Farmall 230
| | 1956 - 1958 |
| Row-Crop tractor |
|
Series map:
130
230
24.7hp*
27.7hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
| Production |
| Manufacturer | Farmall (a part of International Harvester)
|
| Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in Louisville, Kentucky, USA |
| Original price was $2,100 in 1958 |
| 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
|
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| Mechanical |
| Two-wheel drive |
| Manual steering |
| Differential mechanical dry disc brakes |
| Open operator station. |
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO Type | 540
|
| 230 Serial Number Location |
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| Right side of clutch housing |
| Belt Pulley |
| Diameter | 8 inches
20 cm
|
| Width | 6 inches
15 cm
|
| RPM | 1,487
|
| Speed | 3,114 ft/min
949.15 meters/min
|
| References |
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| Operator's Manual No. 72 Leveling and Grader Blade published in 1960, by International Harvester |
| Leveling and Grader Blades published in 1957, by International Harvester |
| Page information |
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| This machine's data modified on July 28, 2026 |
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