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Farmall 856 Specs
Farmall 856 agricultural tractor specifications: tractor type Row-Crop Tractor, horsepower 70.8 kW, weight 4670.0 kg, transmission type Two-speed power shift with dry disc clutch.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor | |
| Horsepower | 70.8 kW | 95.0 HP |
| Weight | 4670.0 kg | 10295.6 lbs |
| Transmission Type | Two-speed power shift with dry disc clutch | |
| Length | 416.0 cm | 163.8 in. |
| Years Made | 1967-1971 | |
| Engine Model | International Harvester C-301 | |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline/LP-gas | |
| Cylinders | 6 | |
| Displacement | 4932 cc | 301.0 cu in. |
| Bore | 9.70 cm | 3.82 in. |
| Stroke | 11.20 cm | 4.41 in. |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | |
| Rear PTO Speed | 1000, 540/1000 RPM | |
| Rated RPM | 2400 RPM | |
| Compression Ratio | Gasoline: 7.7:1LP-gas: 8.8:1 | |
| Starter | Electric | |
| Height | 218.0 cm | Steering Wheel Height: 85.8 in. |
| Wheelbase | 266.0 cm | 104.7 in. |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 181.7 l | Gasoline/Diesel: 42.0 gal (159.0 l) LP-gas: 48.0 gal |
| Oil Capacity | 8.5 l | 2.2 gal |
| Coolant Capacity | 20.3 l | Gas version: 5.3 gal (19.9 l) LPG version: 5.4 gal |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 64.4 l | 17.0 gal |
| Transmission Model | Torque Amplifier | |
| Gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | |
| Max. Travel Speed | 14.9 km/h | Forward: 18.8 MPH (30.2 km/h) Reverse: 9.3 MPH |
| Brakes | Independent hydraulic disc | |
| Drawbar Category | II | |
| Cabin Type | Cab with heat and A/C | |
| Hitch Type | IH Fast Hitch | |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | |
| Front Tires | Ag: 7.50-16 | |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 16.9-38 |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
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