Farmall 230

The Farmall 230 is a row-crop tractor which was manufactured by Farmall, a part of International Harvester, from 1956 to 1958. The tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis, manual steering, and a liquid-cooled International Harvester C123 gasoline engine with natural aspiration. This 4-cylinder engine has a displacement of 122.7 cubic inches and operates with a compression ratio of 6.94:1. At a rated RPM of 1800, this engine delivers 24.9 horsepower. The tractor's sliding gear transmission includes 4 forward and 1 reverse gear, with an unknown distribution between them. Additional features include a differential mechanical dry disc brake system and an electric starter. This model has a reported operating weight of 3,440 pounds and initially came with an open operator station, with dimensions and tire sizes remaining unspecified. With a front tire size of 5.00-15 and a rear tire size of 11.2-36, the Farmall 230 was designed to effectively handle various row-crop farming tasks. Although specific hitch details and hydraulic system information are not provided, this model has a rear PTO speed of 540 rpm.