Farmall Super AM
The Farmall Super AM is a tractor produced by Farmall. It is equipped with a 264 ci 4.3 L engine. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 5293 to 6669 pounds.
Fuel & Capacities
21 gal
79.5 L
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
6,669 lbs
3025 kg
Farmall Super AM Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
 | 1953 - 1957
Row-Crop tractor |
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1953 - 1957 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Geelong, Australia | |
Variants | |
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Super AW-6 | kerosense engine, standard front |
Super AWD-6 | diesel engine, standard front |
Super AM | kerosene engine, row-crop front |
Super AMD | diesel engine, row-crop front |
Farmall Super AM Engine | |
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International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl kerosene | |
Fuel tank | 21 gal
79.5 L |
Aux. fuel | 0.9 gal
3.4 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Farmall Super AM Transmission | |
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5-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Farmall Super AM Power |
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Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Differential mechanical drum brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Engine RPM | 540@1450 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 88.5 inches
224 cm |
Weight | 5293 to 6669 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00x16 |
Rear tire | 12x38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 11 inches
27 cm |
Width | 7.5 inches
19 cm |
RPM | 899 |
Speed | 2588 ft/min
788.82 meters/min |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | generator |
References | |
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International Harvester Australia: Geelong Works by Sarah Tomac* | |
International Harvester Tractors & Equipment in Australia & New Zealand by Graeme Quick | |
*Publication contains known errors. |
Engine
Engine Detail — 264 ci / 4.3 L Kerosene
Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Fuel Type | Kerosene |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 264 ci
4.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.00x5.25 inches
102 x 133 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Rated RPM | 1450 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Coolant capacity | 24 qts
22.7 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.032 inches
0.813 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.017 inches (hot)
0.432 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.017 inches (hot)
0.432 mm |
Oil capacity | 7.7 qts
7.3 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse unsynchronized gear
Type | unsynchronized gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Oil capacity | 50 qts
47.3 L |
With 12x38 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Farmall Super AM Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00x16 |
Ag rear | 12x38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 88.5 inches
224 cm |
Length | 133 inches
337 cm |
Width | 84.5 inches
214 cm |
96.5 inches (long axle)
245 cm | |
Height (steering wheel) | 77.5 inches
196 cm |
Height (hood) | 64.5 inches
163 cm |
Shipping weight | 5,293 lbs
2400 kg |
Operating weight | 6,669 lbs
3025 kg |
Ground clearance | 17.5 inches (frame)
44 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 26 inches
66 cm |
Front tread | 8.5 inches
21 cm |
Rear tread | 52 to 88 inches
132 to 223 cm |
Rear tread | 52 to 100 inches
132 to 254 cm (long axle) |
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