Farmall B-450

The Farmall B-450 is a tractor produced by Farmall. It is equipped with a 264 ci 4.3 L engine. The rated power output is 55 hp 41.0 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 5930 lbs 2689 kg.

Overview

	1959 - 1970 Row-Crop tractor
1959 - 1970
Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Farmall (a part of International Harvester)
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Doncaster, England
Total built	11,011

Variants
McCormick B-450	standard
Farmall B-450	row-crop

Farmall B-450 Engine
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Farmall B-450 Transmission
5-speed gear
Transmission details ...

Farmall B-450 Power
Engine	55 hp 41.0 kW

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Differential lock	mechanical rear
Manual steering
Open operator station.

Capacity
Fuel	20.9 gal 79.1 L
Hydraulic system	3.6 gal 13.6 L

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Capacity	3.6 gal 13.6 L
Pressure	2000 psi 137.9 bar

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II
Rear lift	6240 lbs 2830 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
Engine RPM	555@1500

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	79.5 inches 201 cm
Weight	5930 lbs 2689 kg
Front tire	6.00x16
Rear tire	13.00x30
Full dimensions and tires ...

Belt Pulley
Diameter	11 inches 27 cm
RPM	929.6
Speed	2677 ft/min 815.95 meters/min

References
International 1917-1961 Vintage Tractor Special by Allen Condie*
The Roar of Dust and Diesel - A Story of International Harvester Doncaster by Mike Teanby
World Wide Farm Equipment Buyer's Guide published in 1968, by International Harvester*
B-450 Series Tractor published in 1962, by International Harvester
Farmall B-450 published in 1959, by International Harvester
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 264 ci / 4.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer	International Harvester BD-264
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	264 ci 4.3 L
Bore/Stroke	4.00x5.25 inches 102 x 133 mm
Power	55 hp 41.0 kW
Rated RPM	1500
Torque	200 lb-ft 271.2 Nm
Torque RPM	1100
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	9.6 qts 9.1 L
Coolant capacity	26.4 qts 25.0 L

Farmall B-450 Engine

Transmission

Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type	gear
Gears	5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch	305mm dry disc
Oil capacity	52.8 qts 50.0 L
With 13.00x30 rear tires.

Dimensions

Farmall B-450 Tires
Ag front	6.00x16
Ag rear	13.00x30
Ag rear	14.00x30
	12.00x38

Dimensions
Wheelbase	79.5 inches 201 cm
Length	139.5 inches (tricycle) 354 cm
	144.5 inches (wide-front) 367 cm
Height (steering wheel)	77.75 inches 197 cm
Operating weight	5930 lbs 2689 kg
Clearance (front axle)	19.6 inches 49 cm
Front tread	8/11.5/13.75/16.75 inches 20/29/34/42 cm
Front tread	51 to 81 inches 129 to 205 cm
Rear tread	64 to 84 inches 162 to 213 cm
Rear tread	84.5 to 101.25 inches 214 to 257 cm
Rear tread	96.5 to 113.25 inches 245 to 287 cm

Photos

Farmall B-450 with wide front end.

Farmall B-450 with tricycle front end.

Farmall B-450 with tricycle front end.