Production | |
| Manufacturer: | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
| Type: | Row-Crop tractor |
| International Harvester offered the model 856 in a version called the "856 Custom". The 856 Custom was a low-cost tractor with single hydraulics, Fast Hitch, smaller fuel tank, and single headlight on the fenders. | |
Variants | |
| 856 Custom: | economy model |
Farmall 856 Power | |
| PTO (claimed): | 95 hp 70.8 kW |
| Drawbar (tested): | 87.17 hp 65.0 kW |
| PTO (tested): | 100.49 hp 74.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| 4x4 MFWD 4WD | |
| Steering: | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes: | independent hydraulic disc |
| Cab: | Cab optional with heat and A/C |
| Transmissions: | 8-speed |
| 16-speed | |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | 2 |
| Type: | IH Fast Hitch |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent |
| Rear RPM: | 1000 |
| 540/1000 | |
| Engine RPM: | 540@2100 1000@2100 |
856 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | On clutch housing, left side |
| 1967: | 7501 |
| 1968: | 9854 |
| 1969: | 19554 |
| 1970: | 28693 |
| 1971: | 32420 |
Engine Detail | |
| International Harvester D-407 | |
| diesel | |
| 6-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 406.9 ci 6.7 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 4.321x4.625 inches 110 x 117 mm |
| Air cleaner: | dual dry elements |
| Compression: | 17:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 2400 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Oil capacity: | 13 qts 12.3 L |
| Coolant capacity: | 24 qts 22.7 L |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 105 inches 266 cm |
| Length: | 164 inches 416 cm |
| Width: | 92 inches 233 cm |
| Height (steering wheel): | 86 inches 218 cm |