| | Production: |
| Manufacturer: | International Harvester
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| Factory: | Rock Island, Illinois, USA
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| | Doncaster, England
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| | Geelong, Australia
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| Total built: | 270,140
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| Original price (USD): | $2,400 (1952)
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| | Variants: |
| MD: | diesel engine
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| MV: | high-crop
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| AM: | Australian model, built 1949-1954
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| BM: | British model, built 1948-1953
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| W-6: | standard-front
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| I-6: | industrial
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| International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl distillate |
| International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl gasoline |
| full engine details ... | | | Capacity: |
| Fuel: | 21 gal [79.5 L]
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| Aux. fuel: | 1 gal [3.8 L]
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| Rear RPMs: | 540
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| Weight: | 4858 to 6770 pounds
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| Front tire: | 6.00-16
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| Rear tire: | 11.25-36
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| full dimensions and tires ... | | | M Serial Numbers: |
| Location: | Data plate on the left side of the engine area.
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photo of M serial number
1939: FBK501
1940: FBK7240
1941: FBK25371
1942: FBK50988
1943: FBK60011
1944: FBK67424
1945: FBK88085
1946: FBK105564
1947: FBK122823
1948: FBK151708
1949: FBK180514
1950: FBK213579
1951: FBK247518
1952: FBK290923
Final: FBK298218
how to read serial numbers...
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| | Farmall M Power: |
| Drawbar (claimed): | 25 hp [18.6 kW]
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| Belt (claimed): | 31-33 hp [23.1 kW]
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| Plows: | 3 (14-inch)
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| Drawbar (tested): | 33.1 hp [24.7 kW]
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| PTO (tested): | 36.07 hp [26.9 kW]
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| Belt (tested): | 36.66 hp [27.3 kW]
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| power test details ... | | | Mechanical: |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD
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| Steering: | manual
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| Brakes: | mechanical contracting band
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| Cab: | Open operator station.
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| | Hydraulics: |
| Type: | Lift-All, transmission-driven pump
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| Pressure: | 500 psi [34.5 bar] (early)
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| | 800 psi [55.2 bar] (late)
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| | Page information: |
| Last update: | April 17, 2013
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| Contact: | Peter@TractorData.com
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