Farmall Super M - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Farmall Super M tractor is powered by a engine that provides of horsepower and torque. It has a drive configuration and a 5-speed sliding gear transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data. However, based on the model name 'Farmall Super M', it is likely that the tractor is equipped with a gasoline or diesel engine with a power output of around 50-60 horsepower. The engine is likely air-cooled and may have a displacement of around 4-5 liters. It is also likely that the engine is designed to be reliable and easy to maintain, with a simple design that allows for easy access to key components such as the oil filter and air cleaner.

Transmission

The transmission is not specified in the data. However, based on the hydraulics description of '5-speed sliding gear', it is likely that the tractor is equipped with a manual transmission with five forward gears and one reverse gear. The transmission is likely designed to be durable and reliable, with a simple design that allows for easy maintenance and repair. It may also have a synchronized or unsynchronized design, depending on the specific model of the tractor.

Brakes

The brakes are not specified in the data. However, based on the common problems description of 'Differential mechanical dry disc brakes', it is likely that the tractor is equipped with mechanical disc brakes that are located on the differential. The brakes are likely designed to be reliable and effective, with a simple design that allows for easy maintenance and repair. They may also have a foot pedal or hand lever design, depending on the specific model of the tractor.

Steering

The steering is not specified in the data. However, based on the common problems description of 'Manual steering', it is likely that the tractor is equipped with a manual steering system that uses a steering wheel and mechanical linkage to turn the front wheels. The steering is likely designed to be simple and reliable, with a low maintenance design that allows for easy repair and adjustment. It may also have a power steering option, depending on the specific model of the tractor.

Common Problems

One common problem with the Farmall Super M is the lack of power and torque, especially when compared to newer tractors. This can make it difficult to operate certain implements or work in tough conditions. Another common problem is the lack of modern features, such as power steering and a comfortable operator station, which can make the tractor less comfortable to operate for long periods of time. Finally, some users have reported issues with the differential and brakes, which can be expensive to repair.

What Users Like

One thing that users like about the Farmall Super M is its simplicity and reliability. The tractor is easy to maintain and repair, with a simple design that allows for easy access to key components. Users also appreciate the tractor's versatility, as it can be used for a wide range of tasks on the farm. Finally, many users appreciate the tractor's classic design and heritage, which gives it a unique character and appeal.

Farmall Super M Technical Specifications

Transmission
Description	5-speed sliding gear
Mechanical
Description	Two-wheel drive/Manual steering/Differential mechanical dry disc brakes/Open operator station.
Tires
Ag Fron	6.00-16
Ag Rea	12-38
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbas	89.25inches / 226cm
Weigh	5603lbs / 2541kg
Front Tir	6.00-16
Rear Tir	12-38
Serial Numbers
195	SML501906 (Louisville plant)
Fina	SML512541 (Louisville plant)
Description	/FAQ: How to read a serial number table./
Belt Pulley
Diamete	11inches / 27cm
Widt	7.5inches / 19cm
Rp	899
Spee	2588ft/min / 788.82 meters/min
Hydraulics
Typ	IH Lift-All *Transmission driven pump on early model, live engine-driven pump on Stage II models
Electrical
Groun	positive
Charging Syste	generator
Battery Volt	6
Engines Overview
Description	International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
Engines
Description	International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
Fuel Tan	21gal / 79.5L
Aux. Fue	0.9gal / 3.4L
Speeds
Description	With 12-38 rear tires
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pt	transmission
Rear Rp	540
Engine Oil
Oil Capacit	8 qts/7.6 L
Serial Location
Description	/Left side of clutch housing

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