The International Harvester Farmall M, produced between 1939 and 1952, represents a cornerstone of mid-20th-century agriculture. This robust tractor, powered by the reliable International C-248 engine, was engineered for versatility and durability, making it a dominant force in row-crop farming. Its practical design, featuring a sliding gear transmission and a focus on essential functionality, ensured its widespread adoption for a multitude of agricultural tasks. The Farmall M's enduring legacy is a testament to its solid engineering and its significant role in powering farming operations of its era.
This manual provides comprehensive guidance for the operation and maintenance of the International Harvester Farmall M and MV tractors. It covers essential areas including engine systems, powertrain, chassis, and basic electrical and hydraulic functions. Detailed procedures for operation, routine maintenance, lubrication, and basic troubleshooting are outlined to assist owners and technicians. The manual also includes technical specifications and information on special attachments, ensuring that the Farmall M can be kept in optimal working condition throughout its service life.
1939-1952 Farmall M & MV Tractor Owners/Operators Manual the Owners Manual is the same exact manual received when the tractor was new, it covers all aspects of your tractor.Some of the subjects covered are Maintenance Procedures, Lubrication, Special Attachments, Specifications & Operating your Tractor.
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Farmall M Tractor Specs
Model introduced 1939
Model discontinued 1952
Model status Discontinued
No. produced 282,911 (includes Farmall M-MD-MV-MDV)
Preceded by McCormick-Deering Farmall F-30
Superseded by McCormick Farmall Super M
Engine Specification
Engine make International
Engine model C-248
Fuel type gasoline
Power hp 36 belt, 33 drawbar
Governed rpm 1450
Displacement cu in /(litre) 248 ci
No. of Cylinders 4
Bore in (mm) 3.875 in
Stroke in (mm) 5.25 in
Cooling system water
Naturally aspirated, Turbo or Supercharged NA
Transmission Details
Transmission type sliding gear
Gearbox make International
Forward 5
Reverse 1
Drive 2-WD
General Data
Linkage Category drawbar
Tyre Sizes (std/options)
Front 6.00-16 4-ply
Rear 11-38 6-ply
Tractor Dimensions
Length (inches/metres) 132 in
Width (inches/meters) 85 in
Height (inches/meters) 76 in
Weight (nominal) lb/kg 4415 lb
Turning circle (nominal) inches/meters 17 ft
Wheelbase 89 in
Other info
Factories Tractor Works, Chicago, Illinois
Plow rating 3-14"
Nebraska Tests No. 328
Approximate Cost new in (year) $1112 (1941), $2346 (1952)
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Farmall MV Tractor Specs
Model introduced 1942
Model discontinued 1952
Model status Discontinued
Preceded by McCormick-Deering Farmall F-30 Cane Tractor
Superseded by McCormick Farmall Super MV
Engine Specification
Engine make International
Engine model C-248
Fuel type gasoline
Power hp 36 belt, 33 drawbar
Governed rpm 1450
Displacement cu in /(litre) 248 ci
No. of Cylinders 4
Bore in (mm) 3.875 in
Stroke in (mm) 5.25 in
Cooling system water
Naturally aspirated, Turbo or Supercharged NA
Transmission Details
Transmission type sliding gear
Gearbox make International
Forward 5
Reverse 1
Drive 2-WD
General Data
Linkage Category drawbar
Tyre Sizes (std/options)
Front 7.50-20 4-ply
Rear 13.6-38 6-ply
Tractor Dimensions
Length (inches/metres) 147 in
Width (inches/meters) 86 in
Height (inches/meters) 90 in
Weight (nominal) lb/kg 5505 lb
Turning circle (nominal) inches/meters 25 ft
Wheelbase 92 in
Other info
Factories Tractor Works, Chicago, Illinois
Plow rating 3-14"
Nebraska Tests No. 328
1939-1952 Farmall M & MV Tractor Owners/Operators Manual the Owners Manual is the same exact manual received when the tractor was new, it covers all aspects of your tractor.Some of the subjects covered are Maintenance Procedures, Lubrication, Special Attachments, Specifications & Operating your Tractor.
* INSTANT DOWNLOAD NO WAITING
* PDF FORMAT
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Farmall M Tractor Specs
Model introduced 1939
Model discontinued 1952
Model status Discontinued
No. produced 282,911 (includes Farmall M-MD-MV-MDV)
Preceded by McCormick-Deering Farmall F-30
Superseded by McCormick Farmall Super M
Engine Specification
Engine make International
Engine model C-248
Fuel type gasoline
Power hp 36 belt, 33 drawbar
Governed rpm 1450
Displacement cu in /(litre) 248 ci
No. of Cylinders 4
Bore in (mm) 3.875 in
Stroke in (mm) 5.25 in
Cooling system water
Naturally aspirated, Turbo or Supercharged NA
Transmission Details
Transmission type sliding gear
Gearbox make International
Forward 5
Reverse 1
Drive 2-WD
General Data
Linkage Category drawbar
Tyre Sizes (std/options)
Front 6.00-16 4-ply
Rear 11-38 6-ply
Tractor Dimensions
Length (inches/metres) 132 in
Width (inches/meters) 85 in
Height (inches/meters) 76 in
Weight (nominal) lb/kg 4415 lb
Turning circle (nominal) inches/meters 17 ft
Wheelbase 89 in
Other info
Factories Tractor Works, Chicago, Illinois
Plow rating 3-14"
Nebraska Tests No. 328
Approximate Cost new in (year) $1112 (1941), $2346 (1952)
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Farmall MV Tractor Specs
Model introduced 1942
Model discontinued 1952
Model status Discontinued
Preceded by McCormick-Deering Farmall F-30 Cane Tractor
Superseded by McCormick Farmall Super MV
Engine Specification
Engine make International
Engine model C-248
Fuel type gasoline
Power hp 36 belt, 33 drawbar
Governed rpm 1450
Displacement cu in /(litre) 248 ci
No. of Cylinders 4
Bore in (mm) 3.875 in
Stroke in (mm) 5.25 in
Cooling system water
Naturally aspirated, Turbo or Supercharged NA
Transmission Details
Transmission type sliding gear
Gearbox make International
Forward 5
Reverse 1
Drive 2-WD
General Data
Linkage Category drawbar
Tyre Sizes (std/options)
Front 7.50-20 4-ply
Rear 13.6-38 6-ply
Tractor Dimensions
Length (inches/metres) 147 in
Width (inches/meters) 86 in
Height (inches/meters) 90 in
Weight (nominal) lb/kg 5505 lb
Turning circle (nominal) inches/meters 25 ft
Wheelbase 92 in
Other info
Factories Tractor Works, Chicago, Illinois
Plow rating 3-14"
Nebraska Tests No. 328
