Production | |
| Manufacturer: | International Harvester |
| Type: | Utility tractor |
| Total built: | 59,928 (total) |
| 30,851 (IH) | |
| 29,077 (Farmall) | |
| Original price: | $2,900 (1956) |
| The 3 millionth International Harvester built tractor was an IH 300 utility, serial number 501, on April 5, 1955. | |
Variants | |
| row-crop tractor |
International Harvester 300 Power | |
| Plows: | 3-bottom |
| Drawbar (tested): | 38.32 hp 28.6 kW |
| Belt (tested): | 42.68 hp 31.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| Brakes: | differential mechanical disc |
| Cab: | Open operator station. |
| Transmissions: | 5-speed sliding gear |
| 10-speed partial power shift | |
Tractor hitch | |
| Type: | IH Fast Hitch |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | transmission |
| independent (with TA) | |
| Rear RPM: | 540 |
300 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number plate attached to the tractor's clutch housing |
| 1955: | 501 |
| 1956: | 20219 |
| Final: | 33664 |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | positive |
| Battery volts: | 6 |
| 12 (LP gas) | |
Engine Detail | |
| International Harvester C169 | |
| gasoline | |
| 4-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 169 ci 2.8 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.5625x4.25 inches 90 x 108 mm |
| Compression: | 6.6:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 2000 |
| Starter volts: | 6 |
| Coolant capacity: | 16 qts 15.1 L |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 75 inches 190 cm |
| Length: | 118 inches 299 cm |
| Width: | 65.25 inches 165 cm |
| Height: | 58 inches 147 cm |
| Operating weight: | 4,413 lbs 2001 kg |
| Ballasted weight: | 6,603 lbs 2995 kg |