Farmall 300: all source data

All 69 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerFarmall (a part of International Harvester)
(no label)Row-Crop tractor
(no label)Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Total built29,077
Total built170 (High-Clearance)
(no label)Original price was $2,900 in 1956
Engine
(no label)International Harvester 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank17 gal | 64.3 L
Transmission
(no label)5-speed sliding gear
(no label)10-speed two-speed power shift
Power
Plows3
Drawbar (tested)35.43 hp | 26.4 kW
Belt (tested)38.42 hp | 28.6 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
Final drivesbull gear
(no label)Manual steering
(no label)Mechanical disc brakes
(no label)Open operator station.
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves1 to 3
Hitch
TypeIH Fast Hitch
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Dimensions
Wheelbase92.25 inches (tricycle) | 234 cm
Wheelbase96 inches (wide-front) | 243 cm
Weight5361 lbs | 2431 kg
Front tire5.50-16
Rear tire11-38
Electrical
Groundpositive
Battery volts6

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)International Harvester C169
(no label)gasoline
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement169 ci | 2.8 L
Bore/Stroke3.5625x4.25 inches | 90 x 108 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression6.6:1
Rated RPM1750
Idle RPM900-1750
Starter volts6
Coolant capacity (Coolant)16.5 qts | 15.6 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)5-speed sliding gear
(no label)10-speed two-speed power shift
Transmission
Typesliding gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
TransmissionTorque Amplifier
Typetwo-speed power shift
Gears10 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front5.50-16
Ag rear11-38
Ag front6.00-16
Ag front7.50-16
Ag rear10-38
Ag rear12-38
Ag rear13-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase92.25 inches (tricycle) | 234 cm
Wheelbase96 inches (wide-front) | 243 cm
Length136 inches (tricycle) | 345 cm
Length140 inches (wide-front) | 355 cm
Width100 inches | 254 cm
Height (steering wheel)77.5 inches | 196 cm
Height (steering wheel)88 inches (high-clearance) | 223 cm
Weight5361 lbs | 2431 kg
Clearance (rear axle)25.5 inches | 64 cm
Bar rear axle (Bar)2.75 inch diameter | 69 mm
Front tread57 to 89.75 inches | 144 to 227 cm
Rear tread48 to 88 inches | 121 to 223 cm
Rear tread48 to 100 inches | 121 to 254 cm