Farmall 656 Tractor (1973)
Full Specifications
VARIANTS
- 656HC
- high-clear
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 909 2
- Description
- Gasoline Torque Amplifier 2WD September 9 - 17, 1965 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 909 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 3-Direct used for power test Gear 2-TA used for pull test
- Power at rated engine speed
- 63.85hp / 47.6kW
- Fuel use
- 5.2gal/hour / 19.7l/hour
- Max power
- 53.23hp / 39.7kW
- Max pull
- 7,486lbs / 3395kg
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 912 2
- Description
- Diesel Torque Amplifier 2WD September 16 - 23, 1965 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 912 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 3-Direct used for power test Gear 2-TA used for pull test
- Power at rated engine speed
- 61.52hp / 45.9kW
- Fuel use
- 4.2gal/hour / 15.9l/hour
- Max power
- 52.98hp / 39.5kW
- Max pull
- 7,500lbs / 3402kg
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 967 2
- Description
- Diesel hydrostatic 2WD October 31 - November 29, 1967 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 967 file PTO performance Drawbar performance/Gear 4 mph used for power test Gear 2.5 mph used for pull test
- Power at rated engine speed
- 66.06hp / 49.3kW
- Fuel use
- 5.4gal/hour / 20.4l/hour
- Power at rated PTO speed
- 62.18hp / 46.4kW
- Max power
- 50.50hp / 37.7kW
- Max pull
- 7,558lbs / 3428kg
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 968 2
- Description
- Gasoline hydrostatic 2WD October 31 - November 29, 1967 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 968 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 4 mph used for power test Gear 2.3 mph used for pull test
- Power at rated engine speed
- 65.8hp / 49.1kW
- Fuel use
- 6.4gal/hour / 24.2l/hour
- Power at rated PTO speed
- 60.81hp / 45.3kW
- Max power
- 50.09hp / 37.4kW
- Max pull
- 7,587lbs / 3441kg
FARMALL 656 POWER
- PTO (claimed)
- 63hp / 47.0kW
- Plows
- 4-5
- Drawbar (tested)
- 53.23hp / 39.7kW
- PTO (tested)
- 66.06hp / 49.3kW
ENGINES OVERVIEW
- Description
- International Harvester 4.6L 6-cyl diesel International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl gasoline International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl LP gas
ENGINE DETAIL 1
- Description
- International Harvester D-282 diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 282ci / 4.6L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.6875x4.39inches / 94x 112mm
- Air cleaner
- dry
- Compression
- 17.6:1
- Rated RPM
- 1800 (early)/2300 (later)
- Firing order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Starter volts
- 12
- Oil capacity
- 9 qts /8.5 L
- Coolant capacity
- 21.5qts / 20.3L
ENGINE DETAIL 2
- Description
- International Harvester C-263 gasoline 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 263ci / 4.3L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.5625x4.39inches / 90x 112mm
- Air cleaner
- dry
- Compression
- 7.6:1
- Rated RPM
- 1800
- Starter volts
- 12
- Oil capacity
- 9 qts /8.5 L
- Coolant capacity
- 20.5qts / 19.4L
ENGINE DETAIL 3
- Description
- International Harvester C-263 LP gas 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 263ci / 4.3L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.5625x4.39inches / 90x 112mm
- Air cleaner
- dry
- Compression
- 8.8:1
- Rated RPM
- 1800 (early)/2300 (late)
- Starter volts
- 12
- Oil capacity
- 9 qts /8.5 L
- Coolant capacity
- 21qts / 19.9L
FARMALL 656 ENGINES
- Description
- International Harvester 4.6L 6-cyl diesel International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl gasoline International Harvester 4.3L 6-cyl LP gas
- Fuel tank
- 33gal / 124.9L (gas/diesel) 39gal / 147.6L (LP gas)
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
- Description
- 5-speed 10-speed
TRANSMISSION 1
- Transmission
- gear
- Gears
- 5 forward and 1 reverse
- Oil capacity
- 68qts / 64.4L
SPEEDS 1
- Description
- With 15.5-38 rear tires
TRANSMISSION 2
- Transmission
- Torque Amplifier
- Gears
- 10 forward and 2 reverse
- Oil capacity
- 68qts / 64.4L
SPEEDS 2
- Description
- With 15.5-38 rear tires
TRANSMISSION 3
- Transmission
- hydrostatic
- Gears
- infinite (2-range) forward and reverse
MECHANICAL
- Chassis
- 4x2 2WD
- Steering
- hydrostatic power
- Brakes
- independent mechanical disc
- Cab
- Open operator station
- Transmissions
- 5-speed 10-speed
HYDRAULICS
- Total flow
- 12gpm / 45.4lpm
TRACTOR HITCH
- Rear Type
- 2/1
- Type
- IH Fast Hitch
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
- Rear PTO
- independent
- Rear RPM
- 540/1000
- Engine RPM
- 1000@1800
FARMALL 656 TIRES
- Ag front
- 6.00-16
- Ag rear
- 15.5-38
DIMENSIONS
- Wheelbase
- 96.3inches / 244cm
- Length
- 152inches / 386cm
- Width
- 87inches / 220cm
- Height (steering wheel)
- 77inches / 195cm
- Clearance (front axle)
- 21inches / 53cm
- Clearance (drawbar)
- 13inches / 33cm
- Front tread
- 16inches / 40cm
- Rear tread
- 50 to 96inches / 127to 243 cm
FARMALL 656 WEIGHT
- Shipping
- 6,250lbs / 2835kg (gasoline) 6,430lbs / 2916kg (LP gas) 6,520lbs / 2957kg (diesel)
- Operating
- 7,230lbs / 3279kg (diesel)
- Ballasted
- 9,235lbs / 4188kg
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
- Wheelbase
- 96.3inches / 244cm
- Weight
- 6250 to 7230 pounds
- Front tire
- 6.00-16
- Rear tire
- 15.5-38
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2001 LOADER 1
- Description
- Single-acting lift cylinders
- Loader weight
- 1160lbs / 526kg
- Height (to pin)
- 148.5inches / 377cm
- Clearance, dumped bucket
- 98inches / 248cm
- Breakout force (lift)
- 4000lbs / 1814kg
- Lift to full height (at pin)
- 2000lbs / 907kg
- Bucket width
- 40inches / 101cm
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2001 LOADER 2
- Description
- Double-acting lift cylinders
- Loader weight
- 1160lbs / 526kg
- Height (to pin)
- 148.5inches / 377cm
- Clearance, dumped bucket
- 98inches / 248cm
- Breakout force (lift)
- 2600lbs / 1179kg
- Lift to full height (at pin)
- 1350lbs / 612kg
- Bucket width
- 40inches / 101cm
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER 2000 LOADER
- Loader weight
- 1417lbs / 642kg
- Height (to pin)
- 125inches / 317cm
- Clearance, dumped bucket
- 105inches / 266cm
- Rollback angle
- 18°
- Breakout force (lift)
- 4000lbs / 1814kg
- Lift to full height (at pin)
- 2000lbs / 907kg
- Bucket width
- 48inches / 121cm 60inches / 152cm
656 SERIAL NUMBERS
- 1965
- 8501
- 1966
- 15505
- 1967
- 24372
- 1968
- 32007
- 1969
- 38861
- 1970
- 42518
- 1971
- 45497
- 1972
- 47951
ELECTRICAL
- Charging amps
- 55
- Batteries
- 1 (gas/LP) / 2 (diesel)
- Battery volts
- 12 (gas/LP) / 6 (diesel)
- Battery AH
- 50 (gas)/60 (LP) / 130 (diesel)
