Row Crop
Farmall 300
The Farmall 300 is a row crop tractor made from 1954 to 1956. It's a 2-wheel drive machine with a manual steering system. This tractor has a 10-speed forward and 2-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers good control over their speed in the field. Under the hood, the Farmall 300 has a 4-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 169 cubic inches. It runs at 1750 rpm, which is below average for tractors. The tractor weighs 5361 pounds, which is also on the lighter side. It measures 136 inches long, 100 inches wide, and 77 inches tall. The Farmall 300 comes with agricultural tires, an open operator station, and electric starter for easy use. It also has a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm and uses the IH Fast Hitch system for attaching implements.
ManufacturerFarmallEngine4-cylTransSliding gear and partial power shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 5,361 lb
- Transmission
- Sliding gear and partial power shift
Overview
About the Farmall 300
The Farmall 300 is a row crop tractor made from 1954 to 1956. It's a 2-wheel drive machine with a manual steering system. This tractor has a 10-speed forward and 2-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers good control over their speed in the field. Under the hood, the Farmall 300 has a 4-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 169 cubic inches. It runs at 1750 rpm, which is below average for tractors. The tractor weighs 5361 pounds, which is also on the lighter side. It measures 136 inches long, 100 inches wide, and 77 inches tall. The Farmall 300 comes with agricultural tires, an open operator station, and electric starter for easy use. It also has a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm and uses the IH Fast Hitch system for attaching implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Farmall |
|---|---|
| Model | 300 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Years built | 1954–1956 |
| Operating weight | 5,361lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | C169 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 169ci |
| Bore | 3.54in |
| Stroke | 4.25in |
Transmission
| Type | Sliding gear and partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 10 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Rear |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 136in |
|---|---|
| Width | 100in |
| Height | 77in |
| Operating weight | 5,361lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4.13gal |
|---|
Head to head
300 vs. Row Crop median
How the Farmall 300 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 169 ci | 391 ci | -57% | 5th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 10 | 16 | -37% | 22nd |
| Operating Weight | 5,361 lb | 12,307 lb | -56% | 9th |
| Length | 136 in | 180 in | -24% | 10th |
| Width | 100 in | 91.2 in | +10% | 82nd |
| Height | 77 in | 114 in | -32% | 10th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Farmall tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmall 100 | — | 3,000 lb | 1954–1956 | Compare → |
| Farmall 1066 | 108 hp | 12,150 lb | 1971–1976 | Compare → |
| Farmall 1206 | 110 hp | 10,115 lb | 1965–1967 | Compare → |
| Farmall 1256 | 113 hp | 10,405 lb | 1967–1969 | Compare → |
| Farmall 130 | — | 2,800 lb | 1956–1958 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Farmall 300 in production?
Farmall 300 production started in 1954 and ended in 1956.
How many cylinders does the Farmall 300 have?
The Farmall 300 runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 169 ci.
How much does the Farmall 300 weigh?
The Farmall 300 weighs about 5,361 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Farmall 300?
Transmission on the Farmall 300 is Sliding gear and partial power shift, with 10 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Farmall 300 require?
Like any tractor, the Farmall 300 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.