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Farmall 460
The Farmall 460 is a row crop tractor made from 1958 to 1963. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a sliding gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Farmall 460 has a 6-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is naturally aspirated and produces 50 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. It has a displacement of 221 cubic inches, which is also below average. The tractor weighs 5,835 pounds, which is on the lighter side for its class. It comes with a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm and uses the IH Fast Hitch system for attaching tools. The Farmall 460 has an open operator station and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerFarmallPower50 hpEngine6-cylTransSliding gear
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 50hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,835 lb
- Transmission
- Sliding gear
At a glance
How the 460 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
50 hp · 6th
This model
12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206
The 460 ranks at the 6th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Farmall 460
The Farmall 460 is a row crop tractor made from 1958 to 1963. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a sliding gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Farmall 460 has a 6-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is naturally aspirated and produces 50 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. It has a displacement of 221 cubic inches, which is also below average. The tractor weighs 5,835 pounds, which is on the lighter side for its class. It comes with a rear PTO that spins at 540 rpm and uses the IH Fast Hitch system for attaching tools. The Farmall 460 has an open operator station and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Farmall |
|---|---|
| Model | 460 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1958–1963 |
| Operating weight | 5,835lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | C221 |
| Power | 50hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 221ci |
| Bore | 3.54in |
| Stroke | 3.7in |
Transmission
| Type | Sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 5 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical disc |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Rear, independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 140in |
|---|---|
| Width | 83.5in |
| Height | 78in |
| Operating weight | 5,835lb |
Head to head
460 vs. Row Crop median
How the Farmall 460 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 50 hp | 138 hp | -64% | 6th |
| Engine Displacement | 221 ci | 391 ci | -43% | 11th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 5 | 16 | -69% | 7th |
| Operating Weight | 5,835 lb | 12,307 lb | -53% | 11th |
| Length | 140 in | 180 in | -22% | 12th |
| Width | 83.5 in | 91.2 in | -8% | 32nd |
| Height | 78 in | 114 in | -31% | 11th |
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 A-514 | 50.5 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Farmall 340 | 47 hp | 4,740 lb | 1958–1963 | Compare → |
| Farmall B-450 | 55 hp | 5,930 lb | — | Compare → |
| Farmall Super M | 44.3 hp | 5,603 lb | 1952–1954 | Compare → |
| Farmall Super M-TA | 44.3 hp | 5,600 lb | 1954+ | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 5050 | 50 hp | 4,410 lb | 1977–1983 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Farmall 460 manufactured?
Production of the Farmall 460 ran from 1958 through 1963.
What hydraulics does the Farmall 460 have?
The Farmall 460 uses a Closed center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Farmall 460 use?
The Farmall 460 has a Category 3 three-point hitch.
How powerful is the Farmall 460?
The Farmall 460 has an engine power output of 50 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 221 ci.
What is the working weight of the Farmall 460?
The operating weight of the Farmall 460 is approximately 5,835 lb.
What type of transmission does the Farmall 460 have?
The Farmall 460 uses a Sliding gear transmission offering 5 forward gears.
What routine service does the Farmall 460 need?
Regular maintenance for the Farmall 460 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.