Farmall 240

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Farmall 240 is a row crop tractor made from 1958 to 1962. It's a small, lightweight tractor, weighing just 3,763 lb. The tractor has a 2WD drive system and manual steering, making it easy to handle in the field. It comes with a gear transmission that has 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear.

Under the hood, the Farmall 240 has a gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and has 4 cylinders. It's not very powerful compared to other tractors, but it runs at 2,000 rpm, which is about average. The tractor has a rear hitch for attaching tools and a live PTO that spins at 540 rpm. It also has an open center hydraulic system and an open operator station, which means no cab. The Farmall 240 can be fitted with a loader, making it useful for many farm tasks.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Transmission: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 3763 lb (1707 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

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Farmall 240 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Farmall 240 is Poor. It is greater than 4% 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 240 is Poor. It is greater than 2% 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 240 is Below Average. It is greater than 17% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
C-123
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement
123 ci (2.0 L)
Bore
3.11 in (79.0 mm)
Stroke
4.02 in (102.1 mm)
Rated RPM
2000

Transmission

Type
Gear
Forward Gears
4
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Mechanical disc