Farmall 230 tractor specifications

1956 - 1958

1956 - 1958 Row-Crop tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Farmall (a part of International Harvester)
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Factory:Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Original price:$2,100 (1958 )

Farmall 230 Power

Farmall 230 Power Drawbar (claimed):20.0 hp
14.9 kW
PTO (claimed):24.95 hp
18.6 kW
Drawbar (tested):25.00 hp
18.6 kW
Belt (tested):28.06 hp
20.9 kW
power test details ...

1956 - 1958

Row-Crop tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 616

Nebraska Tractor Test 616
Gasoline 4-speed 2WD April 25, 1957 - , Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 616 file
Belt power (max):	28.06 hp 20.9 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	2.4 gal/hour 9.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	25.00 hp 18.6 kW
Gear 2 used for power test.
Max pull:	3,574 lbs 1621 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Farmall 230 Engine

Farmall 230 Engine International Harvester 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline Fuel tank:11 gal
41.6 L
Engine details ...

1956 - 1958

Row-Crop tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
International Harvester C123
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement:	122.7 ci 2.0 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.125x4.00 inches 79 x 102 mm
Compression:	6.94:1
Rated RPM:	1800
Firing order:	1-3-4-2
Starter volts:	6
Oil capacity:	5 qts 4.7 L
Coolant capacity:	15 qts 14.2 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Steering:manual
Brakes:differential mechanical dry disc
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmissions:4-speed sliding gear
4-speed creeper
Transmission details ...

1956 - 1958

Row-Crop tractor

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
4-speed sliding gear
4-speed creeper

Transmission

Transmission
Type:	sliding gear
Gears:	4 forward and 1 reverse

Speeds

Speeds

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	Hydra-Creeper
Type:	creeper
Gears:	4 forward and reverse
The Hydra-Creeper unit consisted of a hydraulic motor that attached to the tractor's PTO shaft. The motor was powered from the tractor's hydraulics and drove the tractor through the PTO shaft.

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear RPM:540

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Weight:3440 lbs
1560 kg
Front tire:5.00-15
Rear tire:11.2-36
Full dimensions and tires ...

1956 - 1958

Row-Crop tractor

Farmall 230 Tires

Farmall 230 Tires
Ag front:	5.00-15
Ag rear:	11.2-36

Dimensions

Dimensions
Operating weight:	3440 lbs 1560 kg
Ballasted weight:	5331 lbs 2418 kg

230 Serial Numbers

230 Serial Numbers Location:Right side of clutch housing
photo of 230 serial number
1956:501
1957:815
1958:6827
Final:7671

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