Farm tractors Farmall

Farmall 400

1954 – 1956

Farmall 400
Farmall 400

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 built40,957
Original price$3,500 (1954)
Variants
400row-crop
W-400standard
400 Hi-Clearhigh-crop
Farmall 400 Engines
Engine
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl diesel
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
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Farmall 400 Transmission
Transmission10-speed partial power shift
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Farmall 400 Power
Drawbar (claimed)
45 hp (gas)
33.6 kW
43.9 hp (diesel)
32.7 kW
Belt (claimed)
51 hp (gas)
38.0 kW
48.3 hp (diesel)
36.0 kW
Drawbar (tested)48.12 hp
35.9 kW
Belt (tested)52.36 hp
39.0 kW
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Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Steering
manual
power optional
BrakesManual disc brakes
Cab / ROPSOpen operator station.
Capacity
Fuel21.5 gal
81.4 L
Aux. fuel0.9 gal
3.4 L
Hydraulic system
3.5 gal
13.2 L
3.63 gal (power steering)
13.7 L
Hydraulics
TypeHydra-Touch
Capacity
3.5 gal
13.2 L
3.63 gal (power steering)
13.7 L
Valves3
Tractor hitch
TypeIH Fast Hitch (optional)
Rear lift2,000 lbs
907 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
transmission
independent (optional)
Rear PTO Type540
Engine RPM
537@1450 (trans.)
534@1450 (ind.)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase95.75 inches
243 cm
Weight6,300 lbs
2857 kg
Front tire6.00-16
Rear tire12-38
Details Full dimensions and tires ...
Farmall 400 attachments
Attachmentfront-end loader
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400 Serial Number Location
LocationLeft side of clutch housing
400 Serial Numbers
1954501
19554732
195629065
Details
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Belt Pulley
Diameter11 inches
27 cm
Width7.5 inches
19 cm
RPM899
Speed2,588 ft/min
788.82 meters/min
Electrical
Ground
positive (6V)
negative (12V)
Charging systemgenerator
Battery volts
6 (gas)
12 (diesel)
References
Publication
No. 31 Power Loader published by International Harvester
Farm Loaders published in 1962, by International Harvester
New McCormick Farmall 400 (CR-669-E)
Operator's Manual Farmall 400 Diesel Tractors (1004382R4) published in 1958
Operator's Manual Farmall 400 Tractors (1004381R5)

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

Model family

Series map

Current model highlighted
  • 300
    42.4 hp*
  • 400 Current model
    56.7 hp*

*Estimated engine power for comparison only.