Farmall 400 Engine


Farmall 400 tractor photo
1954 - 1956
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
300
400
42.4hp*
56.7hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Engine options
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl diesel
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
Engine Detail
International Harvester C264
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement264 ci
4.3 L
Bore/Stroke4.00x5.25 inches
102 x 133 mm
Fuel system1.25-inch updraft carburetor
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression6.3:1
Rated RPM1450
Idle RPM400-1600
Firing order1-3-4-2
Starter volts6
Coolant capacity26 qts
24.6 L
Sparkplug gap0.023 inches
0.584 mm
Intake valve clearance0.017 inches (hot)
0.432 mm
Exhaust valve clearance0.017 inches (hot)
0.432 mm
Engine Oil
400 gasoline engine oil chart
Oil capacity8 qts
7.6 L
Oil change150 h
Engine Detail
International Harvester
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement264 ci
4.3 L
Bore/Stroke4.00x5.25 inches
102 x 133 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression16.5:1
Rated RPM1450
Firing order1-3-4-2
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity29 qts
27.4 L
Engine Oil
400 diesel engine oil chart
Oil capacity9 qts
8.5 L
Engine Detail
International Harvester
LP gas
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement264 ci
4.3 L
Bore/Stroke4.00x5.25 inches
102 x 133 mm
Compression8.33:1
Rated RPM1450
Firing order1-3-4-2
Coolant capacity26 qts
24.6 L
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