Farmall F-30
The Farmall F-30 is a tractor produced by Farmall. It is equipped with a 283.7 ci 4.6 L engine. The rated power output is 32.80 hp 24.5 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 5300 lbs 2404 kg.
Engine Power
32.80 hp
24.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
21 gal
79.5 L
Transmission
4 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
5300 lbs
2404 kg
Farmall F-30 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
 | 1931 - 1939
Row-Crop tractor |
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1931 - 1939 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA | |
Total built | 28,902 |
Farmall F-30 Engine | |
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International Harvester 4.6L 4-cyl distillate | |
Fuel tank | 21 gal
79.5 L |
Aux. fuel | 1 gal
3.8 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Farmall F-30 Transmission | |
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4-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Farmall F-30 Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
Belt (claimed) | 30 hp
22.4 kW |
Plows | 3 |
Drawbar (tested) | 24.85 hp
18.5 kW |
Belt (tested) | 32.80 hp
24.5 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Open operator station. | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 5300 lbs
2404 kg |
Front tire | 25x4 |
Rear tire | 42x12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 14.625 inches
37 cm |
Width | 7 inches
17 cm |
RPM | 682 |
Speed | 2612 ft/min
796.14 meters/min |
References | |
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International Tractors - The Line That Offers You A Choice published in 1933, by International Harvester | |
McCormick-Deering Tractors - Modern Agricultural Power published in 1933, by International Harvester |
Engine
Engine Detail — 283.7 ci / 4.6 L
Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
distillate | |
Displacement | 283.7 ci
4.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches
108 x 127 mm |
Fuel system | Zenith K5 carburetor |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Rated RPM | 1150 |
Starter type | hand-crank |
Coolant capacity | 36 qts
34.1 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse unsynchronized gear
Type | unsynchronized gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
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Dimensions
Farmall F-30 Tires | |
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Ag front | 25x4 (steel) |
Ag rear | 42x12 (steel) |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 147 inches
373 cm |
Width | 90 inches
228 cm |
Height | 81 inches
205 cm |
Weight | 5300 lbs
2404 kg |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 198 | |
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Kerosene 4-speed 2WD
October 9 - 23, 1931
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 198 file | |
Belt power (max) | 32.80 hp
24.5 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 3.4 gal/hour
12.9 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 24.85 hp
18.5 kW |
Gear 1 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 4,157 lbs
1885 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Photos
1937 Farmall F-30.
Farmall F-30 Cane high-clearance tractor.
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