Farmall Super BM
The Farmall Super BM is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder engine made by International Harvester. The engine runs on TVO (Tractor Vaporizing Oil) and has a displacement of 264 cubic inches, which is below average compared to other tractors. The Super BM weighs 5,300 pounds, making it a lighter tractor in its class. It has agricultural tires, with 6.00x16.00 tires in front and larger 11.00x38.00 tires in the rear. This setup helps the tractor move easily through farm fields. The tractor's design focuses on row crop work, making it useful for farmers who grow crops in rows and need to work between them.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 5,300 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Farmall Super BM
The Farmall Super BM is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder engine made by International Harvester. The engine runs on TVO (Tractor Vaporizing Oil) and has a displacement of 264 cubic inches, which is below average compared to other tractors. The Super BM weighs 5,300 pounds, making it a lighter tractor in its class. It has agricultural tires, with 6.00x16.00 tires in front and larger 11.00x38.00 tires in the rear. This setup helps the tractor move easily through farm fields. The tractor's design focuses on row crop work, making it useful for farmers who grow crops in rows and need to work between them.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Farmall |
|---|---|
| Model | Super BM |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,300lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 264ci |
| Bore | 4in |
| Stroke | 5.25in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 5 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 5,300lb |
|---|
Head to head
Super BM vs. Row Crop median
How the Farmall Super BM compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 264 ci | 391 ci | -32% | 19th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 5 | 16 | -69% | 7th |
| Operating Weight | 5,300 lb | 12,307 lb | -57% | 9th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,200–1,417 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Farmall Super BM have?
The Farmall Super BM runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 264 ci.
What type of transmission does the Farmall Super BM have?
The Farmall Super BM uses a Gear transmission offering 5 forward gears.
What is the working weight of the Farmall Super BM?
The operating weight of the Farmall Super BM is approximately 5,300 lb.
What routine service does the Farmall Super BM need?
Regular maintenance for the Farmall Super BM 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.
