Farmall 826
The Farmall 826 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine has 6 cylinders and can hold 37 quarts of coolant to keep it running smoothly. The tractor is big and heavy, weighing 9,860 pounds and measuring 164 inches long and 84 inches tall. One of the best things about the Farmall 826 is its hydrostatic transmission. This means it can change speeds smoothly without stopping. It has 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of control. The tractor also has a rear hitch for attaching tools and a power take-off (PTO) that spins at 1000 rpm. This helps run other farm equipment. The Farmall 826 uses big agricultural tires on both the front and back, which are great for working in fields. It also has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter to make it easy to use.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 9,860 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
Overview
About the Farmall 826
The Farmall 826 is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong diesel engine made by International Harvester. This engine has 6 cylinders and can hold 37 quarts of coolant to keep it running smoothly. The tractor is big and heavy, weighing 9,860 pounds and measuring 164 inches long and 84 inches tall. One of the best things about the Farmall 826 is its hydrostatic transmission. This means it can change speeds smoothly without stopping. It has 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of control. The tractor also has a rear hitch for attaching tools and a power take-off (PTO) that spins at 1000 rpm. This helps run other farm equipment. The Farmall 826 uses big agricultural tires on both the front and back, which are great for working in fields. It also has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter to make it easy to use.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Farmall |
|---|---|
| Model | 826 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 9,860lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 301ci |
| Bore | 3.81in |
| Stroke | 4.39in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| PTO speed | 1,000rpm |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 164in |
|---|---|
| Height | 84in |
| Operating weight | 9,860lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 9.25gal |
|---|
Head to head
826 vs. Utility median
How the Farmall 826 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 301 ci | 183 ci | +64% | 84th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 9,860 lb | 5,303 lb | +86% | 85th |
| Length | 164 in | 137 in | +20% | 82nd |
| Height | 84 in | 94.1 in | -11% | 31st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Farmall 826 use?
The Farmall 826 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 301 ci.
What hydraulics does the Farmall 826 have?
The Farmall 826 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What is the working weight of the Farmall 826?
The operating weight of the Farmall 826 is approximately 9,860 lb.
What type of transmission does the Farmall 826 have?
The Farmall 826 uses a Hydrostatic transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the Farmall 826 need?
Regular maintenance for the Farmall 826 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.
