The Farmall 230 is a row crop tractor made from 1956 to 1958. It's a 2-wheel drive tractor with manual steering and a sliding gear transmission that has 4 gears. This tractor is built for working in fields with crops planted in rows.
The Farmall 230 has a liquid-cooled engine made by International Harvester. It's a 4-cylinder gasoline engine with 24.9 horsepower. The engine is smaller than most other tractors, but it runs at an average speed of 1800 rpm. This tractor weighs 3440 pounds, which is lighter than many other tractors. It has a 540 rpm PTO for running farm tools. The tractor has an open operator station and uses an electric starter. Its brakes are differential mechanical dry disc type.
