Farmall 340

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Farmall 340 is a row crop tractor built from 1958 to 1963. It's a 2WD model with manual steering and a simple sliding gear transmission. The tractor has 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, making it easy to use in different field conditions.

Under the hood, the Farmall 340 has a 4-cylinder gasoline engine made by International Harvester. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, producing 47 hp at 2000 rpm. While its power output is below average compared to other tractors, it's still capable of handling many farm tasks. The tractor has a Category 3 rear hitch and an independent PTO that runs at 540 rpm, useful for powering various implements. With its open operator station and electric starter, the Farmall 340 offers a basic but functional design for farmers who need a reliable workhorse in the field.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 47 hp (35.0 kW)

Transmission: Sliding gear with dry disc clutch

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4740 lb (2150 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Farmall 340 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Farmall 340 is Poor. It is greater than 5% 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 340 is Poor. It is greater than 7% 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 340 is Poor. It is greater than 3% 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 340 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-135
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement
135 ci (2.2 L)
Bore
3.27 in (83.1 mm)
Stroke
4.06 in (103.1 mm)
Rated RPM
2000
Power Output
47 hp (35.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
Sliding gear with dry disc clutch
Forward Gears
5
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Differential mechanical dry disc