International Harvester F-240 Specs ( 1962-1965 )
Overview
The International Harvester F-240 is a utility farm tractor produced between 1962 and 1965 at the Saint Dizier facility in France. It features a 2.1L 4-cylinder indirect injection diesel engine rated at 30 hp, paired with a gear transmission offering up to 6 forward speeds.
Ideal Applications
Regional Configurations:
The F-240 was manufactured in three distinct versions including a row-crop Farmall, a utility Standard, and a narrow Vineyard variant, with weights ranging from 3,527 to 4,455 pounds.
Chassis and Steering Specs:
This two-wheel drive model is equipped with manual steering, disc brakes, a mechanical rear differential lock, and an adjustable rear tread width ranging from 50 to 74.8 inches.
Engine and Power Output:
The liquid-cooled FD-128 diesel engine operates at a rated 1800 RPM and utilizes a 12-volt electric starter to provide power to a Type I rear hitch and a 540 RPM rear PTO.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Saint Dizier, France |
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| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Engine
| Engine type | International Harvester 2.1L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 11.4 gal (43.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.19x4.00 inches (81 x 102 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 13 qts (12.3 L) |
| Description | International Harvester FD-128 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 128 ci (2.1 L) |
| Fuel system | indirect injection |
| Oil capacity | 6.6 qts (6.2 L) |
| Power | 30 hp (22.4 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse / 6 forward and 2 reverse |
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| Oil capacity | 37.5 qts (35.5 L) |
| Transmission type | 6-speed gear |
| Type | gear / gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Description | Manual steering / Disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
Hitch
| Rear Type | I |
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PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Farmall Length | 124.8 inches (316 cm) |
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| Front tread | 49.2 to 74.8 inches (124 to 189 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 16.1 inches (40 cm) |
| Height | 50 inches (127 cm) |
| Rear tread | 50 to 74.8 inches (127 to 189 cm) |
| Standard Length | 113.4 inches (288 cm) |
| Vineyard Length | 112.2 inches (284 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 85.4 inches (216 cm) |
| Width | 87 inches (220 cm) |
| Front tire | 4.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 11-28 |
| Weight | 3527 to 4455 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 85.4 inches (216 cm) |
| Ag front | 4.50-16 / 6.00-16 |
| Ag rear | 10-28 |
| Farmall Ag rear | 11-36 |
| Standard Ag rear | 11-28 |
| Vineyard Ag rear | 11-24 |
International Harvester F-240 Weight
| Farmall | 4455 lbs (2020 kg) |
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| Standard | 3638 lbs (1650 kg) |
| Vineyard | 3527 lbs (1599 kg) |
References
| Description | Farmall F 240 - F 270 published in 1962, by International Harvester / F 240 published in 1962, by International Harvester |
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Speeds
| Description | With 9-36 rear tires. / With 11-36 rear tires. |
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Variants
| Farmall | row-crop |
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| Standard | utility |
| Vineyard | narrow |