farmall super a

1947 - 1954

Manufacturer

Farmall (a part of International Harvester)

Factories

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

 

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Total built

107,636

Original price

$1,400 (1954)

The IH/Farmall Super A was an improved version of the A. The biggest change was that the previous Lift-All system was replaced with the new Touch Control hydraulic system. This was in response to the Ferguson three-point system used by Ford.

Super AV

high-clearance, vegetable

International Harvester 1.9L 4-cyl gasoline

International Harvester 1.9L 4-cyl kerosene

4-speed sliding gear

Drawbar (claimed)

13 hp 9.7 kW

PTO (claimed)

16 hp 11.9 kW

Two-wheel drive

Steering

manual

Differential mechanical contracting band brakes

Open operator station.

Fuel

11 gal 41.6 L

Aux. fuel

0.75 gal 2.8 L

Hydraulic system

2.1 gal 7.9 L

Rear hubs

3 qts (each) 2.8 L

Type

IH Touch-Control

Capacity

2.1 gal 7.9 L

Valves

1

Type

mid-mount Touch Control rockshaft

Rear PTO

transmission

Rear PTO Type

540

Wheelbase

71.1 inches 180 cm

Weight

2,400 lbs 1088 kg

Front tire

5.00-15

Rear tire

9-24

front-end loader

On the right side of the seat support

1947

250001

1948

250082

1949

268196

1950

281269

1951

300126

1952

324470

1953

336880

1954

353348

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Diameter

8.5 inches 21 cm

Width

6 inches 15 cm

RPM

1157

Speed

2574 ft/min 784.56 meters/min

Ground

postitive

Battery volts

6

Farmall Letter Series Tractors by Lee Klancher

Farm Loaders published in 1962, by International Harvester

Farm Loaders published in 1970, by International Harvester

Operator's Manual Farmall Super A and Super AV (1004193R5) published in 1953

Vegetable Truck Farming published by International Harvester

General Line Catalog published in 1949, by International Harvester