Farmall H
The Farmall H is a classic row crop tractor that was made from 1939 to 1953. It's a 2-wheel drive tractor with manual steering and a sliding gear transmission. The Farmall H has 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, making it easy to use in different farm tasks. This tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, inline gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 152.1 cubic inches. It runs at 1650 RPM, which is below average for tractors. The Farmall H weighs 3,875 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. It has a PTO speed of 540 RPM, common for tractors of its time. The tractor can be started manually or with an electric starter, and it has mechanical contracting band brakes.
Key specifications
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating weight
- 3,875 lb
- Transmission
- Sliding gear
Overview
About the Farmall H
The Farmall H is a classic row crop tractor that was made from 1939 to 1953. It's a 2-wheel drive tractor with manual steering and a sliding gear transmission. The Farmall H has 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, making it easy to use in different farm tasks. This tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, inline gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 152.1 cubic inches. It runs at 1650 RPM, which is below average for tractors. The Farmall H weighs 3,875 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. It has a PTO speed of 540 RPM, common for tractors of its time. The tractor can be started manually or with an electric starter, and it has mechanical contracting band brakes.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Farmall |
|---|---|
| Model | H |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1939–1953 |
| Operating weight | 3,875lb(1,758 kg) |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | C-152 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 152.1ci(2.49 L) |
| Bore | 3.39in(86.11 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.25in(107.9 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 5 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Mechanical contracting band |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
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Dimensions
| Length | 125.25in(3,181 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 75.5in(1,918 mm) |
| Height | 74in(1,880 mm) |
| Operating weight | 3,875lb(1,758 kg) |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 4.12gal(15.6 L) |
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Category medians
H vs. Row Crop median
Farmall H compared with other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 152 ci | 391 ci | -61% | 4th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 5 | 16 | -69% | 7th |
| Operating Weight | 3,875 lb | 12,307 lb | -69% | 5th |
| Length | 125 in | 180 in | -30% | 4th |
| Width | 75.5 in | 91.2 in | -17% | 11th |
| Height | 74 in | 114 in | -35% | 9th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the row crop tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 806–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When was the Farmall H made?
The Farmall H was manufactured from 1939 to 1953.
What is the operating weight of the Farmall H?
The Farmall H has an operating weight of about 3,875 lb.
Which transmission does the Farmall H use?
The Farmall H is equipped with a Sliding gear transmission with 5 forward gears.
What engine configuration does the Farmall H use?
The Farmall H is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 152.1 ci.
How do I maintain a Farmall H?
Routine service for the Farmall H covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.
