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    Farmall 856

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    Production years:1967 - 1971
    Tractor type:Farm/Agricultural tractor




     

    Production:

    Manufacturer:International Harvester
    Factory:-unknown-
    Total built:-unknown-
    Original price:-unknown-
     

    Capacity:

    Fuel:42 gal [159.0 L] (gas/diesel)
    48 gal [181.7 L] (LPG)
     

    Rear Hitch:

    Type:IH Fast Hitch
    Rear lift:-unknown-
     

    3-Point Hitch:

    Rear Type:2
     

    Power Take-off (PTO):

    Rear PTO:independent
    Rear RPMs:1000
    540/1000
     

    856 Serial Numbers:

    Location:On clutch housing, left side
    1967: 7501
    1968: 9854
    1969: 19554
    1970: 28693
    1971: 32420

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    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]
     

    Mechanical:

    Chassis:4x2 2WD
    4x4 MFWD 4WD optional
    Steering:hydrostatic power
    Brakes:independent hydraulic disc
    Cab:Cab optional with heat and A/C
     

    Electrical:

    Ground:-unknown-
     

    Dimensions:

    Weight:9,270 lbs [4204 kg] (shipping)
    10,290 lbs [4667 kg] (operating)
    12,035 lbs [5459 kg] (ballasted)
    Wheelbase:105 inches [266 cm]
    Length:164 inches [416 cm]
    Width:92 inches [233 cm]
    Height:86 inches [218 cm] (steering wheel)
    Ground clearance:-unknown-
    2WD turn radius:11 feet [3.4 m]
     

    Farmall 856 Tires:

    Ag front:7.50-16
    Ag rear:16.9-38
     

    Engine:

    Manufacturer:International Harvester
    Model:D-407
    Fuel:diesel
    Cylinders:6
    Valves:-unknown-
    Bore/Stroke:4.321x4.625 inches [110 x 117 mm]
    Displacement:406.9 ci [6.7 L]
    Cooling:liquid
    Coolant:24 qts [22.7 L]
    Air cleaner:dual dry elements
    Compression:17:1
    Rated RPMs:2400
    Starter type:-unknown-
    Oil capacity:13 qts [12.3 L]
     

    Engine:

    Manufacturer:International Harvester
    Model:C-301
    Fuel:gasoline
    Cylinders:6
    Valves:-unknown-
    Bore/Stroke:3.8125x4.39 inches [97 x 112 mm]
    Displacement:301 ci [4.9 L]
    Cooling:liquid
    Coolant:21 qts [19.9 L]
    Air cleaner:dual dry elements
    Compression:7.7:1
    Rated RPMs:2400
    Starter type:-unknown-
    Oil capacity:9 qts [8.5 L]
     

    Engine:

    Manufacturer:International Harvester
    Model:C-301
    Fuel:LP gas
    Cylinders:6
    Valves:-unknown-
    Bore/Stroke:3.8125x4.39 inches [97 x 112 mm]
    Displacement:301 ci [4.9 L]
    Cooling:liquid
    Coolant:21.5 qts [20.3 L]
    Air cleaner:dual dry elements
    Compression:8.8:1
    Rated RPMs:2400
    Starter type:-unknown-
    Oil capacity:9 qts [8.5 L]
     

    Transmission:

    Transmission:sliding gear
    Forward:8
    Reverse:4
    Oil capacity:68 qts [64.4 L]
    Speeds:With 16.9-38 rear tires.

    Gear2400 rpm
    Lo-11.75mph [2.8kph]
    Lo-22.25mph [3.6kph]
    Lo-34mph [6.4kph]
    Lo-45.5mph [8.8kph]
    Hi-16.25mph [10.1kph]
    Hi-28.25mph [13.3kph]
    Hi-314.25mph [22.9kph]
    Hi-418.75mph [30.2kph]
    R13mph [4.8kph]
    R24mph [6.4kph]
    R37mph [11.3kph]
    R49.25mph [14.9kph]

     

    Transmission:

    Transmission:Torque Amplifier
    Forward:16
    Reverse:8
    Oil capacity:68 qts [64.4 L]
    Speeds:With 16.9-38 rear tires.

    Gear2400 rpm
    L1-TA1.25mph [2.0kph]
    L1-DD1.75mph [2.8kph]
    L2-TA1.9mph [3.1kph]
    L2-DD2.25mph [3.6kph]
    L3-TA3.25mph [5.2kph]
    L3-DD4mph [6.4kph]
    L4-TA4.25mph [6.8kph]
    L4-DD5.5mph [8.8kph]
    H1-TA4.75mph [7.6kph]
    H1-DD6.25mph [10.1kph]
    H2-TA6.4mph [10.3kph]
    H2-DD8.25mph [13.3kph]
    H3-TA11mph [17.7kph]
    H3-DD14.25mph [22.9kph]
    H4-TA14.75mph [23.7kph]
    H4-DD18.75mph [30.2kph]
    R1-TA2.25mph [3.6kph]
    R1-DD3mph [4.8kph]
    R2-TA3mph [4.8kph]
    R2-DD4mph [6.4kph]
    R3-TA5.5mph [8.8kph]
    R3-DD7mph [11.3kph]
    R4-TA7.25mph [11.7kph]
    R4-DD9.25mph [14.9kph]

     

    Nebraska Tractor Test 970:

    Test Date:April 15 - 30, 1968
    Engine:diesel
    PTO power (rated engine speed):100.49 hp [74.9 kW]
    PTO fuel use (engine speed):6.6 gal/hour [25.0 l/hour]
    PTO power (rated PTO speed):94.29 hp [70.3 kW]
    PTO fuel use (PTO speed):6.0 gal/hour [22.7 l/hour]
    Drawbar power (max):87.17 hp [65.0 kW]
    Drawbar fuel use (max):6.6 gal/hour [25.0 l/hour]
     

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