Farmall Super MD

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Farmall Super MD is a 2WD row-crop tractor manufactured by Farmall, a division of International Harvester, from 1952 to 1954 in Rock Island, Illinois, USA. Designed primarily for agricultural tasks, the Super MD features an International Harvester four-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 264 cubic inches and a power output of 42 horsepower at 1450 RPM. It is equipped with either a gear type transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear or a partial power shift transmission with 10 forward and 2 reverse gears, manual steering, and differential mechanical dry disc brakes. This model also showcases the IH Lift-All hydraulic system and utilises an IH Fast Hitch, providing adaptability with various implements. Operating on 6.00-16 front ag tires and larger 13.00-38 rear ag tires, the Super MD offers a substantial working profile with its open operator station, catering to the diverse needs of row-crop farming.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 42

Transmission: Gear type with dry disc clutch / Partial power shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 5725

Fuel Type: Diesel

Farmall Super MD vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Poor
Greater than 4% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Below Average
Greater than 23% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
-
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural aspiration
Cylinders
4
Displacement (ci)
264
Bore (in)
4.02
Stroke (in)
5.24
Rated RPM
1450
Power Output (hp)
42

Transmission

Type
Gear type with dry disc clutch / Partial power shift
Forward Gears
5 | 10
Reverse Gears
1 | 2
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
141.125
Width (in)
84.5
Height (in)
79 (steering wheel)
Operating Weight (lb)
5725

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
Rear
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Coolant Capacity (qts)
28
Front Tire Diameter (in)
16
Front Tire Width (in)
6
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
38
Rear Tire Width (in)
13
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag
Manufacture - End Year
1954
Hitch Type
IH Fast Hitch
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Open
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Differential mechanical dry disc
Hydraulic System Type
IH Lift-All