Series: | 756 ← | 856 |
Production | |
Manufacturer: | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
Type: | Row-Crop tractor |
International Harvester offered the model 856 in a version called the "856 Custom". The 856 Custom was a low-cost tractor with single hydraulics, Fast Hitch, smaller fuel tank, and single headlight on the fenders. |
Variants | |
856 Custom: | economy model |
Farmall 856 Power | |
PTO (claimed): | 95 hp 70.8 kW |
Drawbar (tested): | 87.17 hp 65.0 kW |
PTO (tested): | 100.49 hp 74.9 kW |
Farmall 856 Engines | |
International Harvester 6.7L 6-cyl diesel | |
International Harvester 4.9L 6-cyl gasoline | |
International Harvester 4.9L 6-cyl LP gas | |
Fuel tank: | 42 gal 159.0 L (gas/diesel) |
48 gal 181.7 L (LPG) | |
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Mechanical | |
Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD | |
Steering: | hydrostatic power |
Brakes: | independent hydraulic disc |
Cab: | Cab optional with heat and A/C |
Transmissions: | 8-speed |
16-speed | |
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Photos | |
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Tractor hitch | |
Rear Type: | 2 |
Type: | IH Fast Hitch |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
Rear PTO: | independent |
Rear RPM: | 1000 |
540/1000 | |
Engine RPM: | 540@2100 1000@2100 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
Wheelbase: | 105 inches 266 cm |
Weight: | 9270 to 10290 pounds |
Front tire: | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire: | 16.9-38 |
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856 Serial Numbers | |
Location: | On clutch housing, left side |
1967: | 7501 |
1968: | 9854 |
1969: | 19554 |
1970: | 28693 |
1971: | 32420 |
Page information | |
Last update: | June 15, 2017 |
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