farmall 656

1965 - 1973

Row-Crop tractor

Row-Crop tractor

Manufacturer

Farmall (a part of International Harvester)

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA

IH 656

utility tractor

2656

industrial tractor

Farmall 656

row-crop tractor

656HC

high-clear

International Harvester 4.6L 6-cyl diesel

International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl gasoline

International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl LP gas

Fuel tank

33 gal (gas/diesel) 124.9 L

 

39 gal (LP gas) 147.6 L

5-speed

10-speed two-speed power shift

Gasoline PTO (claimed)

63.8 hp 47.6 kW

Diesel PTO (claimed)

61.5 hp 45.9 kW

Plows

4-5

Drawbar (tested)

53.23 hp 39.7 kW

PTO (tested)

66.06 hp 49.3 kW

Two-wheel drive

Power steering

Independent mechanical disc brakes

Open operator station.

Type

open center

Rear valves

1 or 2

Total flow

12 gpm 45.4 lpm

Rear Type

II

Control

position and draft control

Type

IH Fast Hitch

Rear PTO

independent

Rear PTO Type

540/1000

Engine RPM

1000@1800

Wheelbase

96.3 inches 244 cm

Weight

6250 to 7230 pounds

Front tire

6.00-16

Rear tire

15.5-38

front-end loader

Serial number plate on the right side of the Farmall 656 clutch housing.

1965

8501

1966

15505

1967

24372

1968

32007

1969

38861

1970

42518

1971

45497

1972

47951

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.

Charging amps

55

Batteries

1 (gas/LP)

 

2 (diesel)

Battery volts

12 (gas/LP)

 

6 (diesel)

Battery AH

50 (gas)

 

60 (LP)

 

130 (diesel)

Farm Loaders published in 1965, by International Harvester

Farm Loaders published in 1970, by International Harvester

Spring 1968 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester

Summer-Fall 1968 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester

World Wide Farm Equipment Buyer's Guide published in 1968, by International Harvester*

Spring 1969 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester

Spring 1970 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester

Spring 1971 Buyer's Guide published by International Harvester

McCormick Farmall 656 Tractor published by International Harvester

Farm Equipment Reference Catalog published in 1965, by International Harvester

*Publication contains known errors.