Farmall 1256

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Farmall 1256 is a powerful row crop tractor built from 1967 to 1969. It features a 4x2 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor has a gear-type transmission with 16 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks.

Under the hood, the Farmall 1256 boasts a turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine made by International Harvester. The engine has an above-average displacement of 407 ci and produces 113 hp at 2400 rpm, which is a very high rated speed. This tractor weighs 10,405 lb and measures 163.8 inches long, 91.7 inches wide, and 85.8 inches tall. It comes with a three-point hitch at the rear, capable of handling Category III or II implements. The tractor also features an independent PTO that can run at 1000 rpm, perfect for powering various farm equipment.

Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 113 hp (84.3 kW)

Transmission: Gear type

Drive Type: 4x2 2WD

Operating Weight: 10405 lb (4720 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Farmall 1256 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Farmall 1256 is Average. It is greater than 33% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Farmall 1256 is Average. It is greater than 34% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Farmall 1256 is Average. It is greater than 57% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Farmall 1256 is Excellent. It is greater than 93% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors