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Farmall 300

1954 – 1956

Farmall 300
Farmall 300

Specifications

Model information
Production years1954 - 1956
Equipment typeRow-Crop tractor
Production
ManufacturerFarmall (a part of International Harvester)
Equipment typeRow-Crop tractor
Built inBuilt in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Total built
29,077
170 (High-Clearance)
Original priceOriginal price was $2,900 in 1956
Variants
IH 300utility tractor
Farmall 300 High-Clearancehigh-crop tractor
Farmall 300 Engine
EngineInternational Harvester 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank17 gal
64.3 L
Details Engine details ...
Farmall 300 Transmissions
Transmission
5-speed sliding gear
10-speed two-speed power shift
Details Transmission details ...
Farmall 300 Power
Plows3
Drawbar (tested)35.43 hp
26.4 kW
Belt (tested)38.42 hp
28.6 kW
DetailsPerformance test details ...
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Final drivesbull gear
SteeringManual steering
BrakesMechanical disc brakes
Cab / ROPSOpen operator station.
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves1 to 3
Tractor hitch
TypeIH Fast Hitch
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
92.25 inches (tricycle)
234 cm
96 inches (wide-front)
243 cm
Weight5361 lbs
2431 kg
Front tire5.50-16
Rear tire11-38
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Farmall 300 attachments
Attachmentfront-end loader
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300 Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number on the left side of the clutch housing.
1954501
19551779
195623224
Details
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Electrical
Groundpositive
Battery volts6
References
Publication
No. 31 Power Loader published by International Harvester
Farm Loaders published in 1962, by International Harvester
New McCormick Farmall 300 published in 1955, by International Harvester
300 Series Torque Amplifier Service Manual (GSS-1060)

Values may vary by engine, transmission or configuration. View source page

Model family

Series map

Current model highlighted
  • 200
    26.8 hp*
  • 300 Current model
    42.4 hp*
  • 56.7 hp*

*Estimated engine power for comparison only.