| Production |
| Manufacturer: | Farmall (a part of International Harvester)
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| Type: | Standard-tread tractor
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| Factory: | Rock Island, Illinois, USA
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| Original price: | $10,700 (1969 )
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| Variants |
| Farmall 1256: | row-crop
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| IH 1256: | standard
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| Farmall 1256 Power |
| PTO (claimed): | 113 hp
84.3 kW
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| Drawbar (tested): | 102.03 hp
76.1 kW
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| PTO (tested): | 116.12 hp
86.6 kW
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| Mechanical |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD
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| | 4x4 MFWD 4WD
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| Steering: | power
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| Brakes: | independent hydraulic dry disc
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| Cab: | Open operator station. Two-post ROPS optional. Cab optional with heat and air-conditioning.
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| Transmissions: | 8-speed gear
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| | 16-speed partial power shift
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| Photos |
| | Farmall 1256 photos... |
| Hydraulics |
| Type: | open center
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| Valves: | 1
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| Pump flow: | 8 gpm
30.3 lpm
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| Tractor hitch |
| Rear Type: | III/II
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| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO: | independent
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| Rear RPM: | 1000
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| Engine RPM: | 1000@2100
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| Dimensions & Tires |
| Wheelbase: | 105 inches
266 cm (Farmall)
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| | 92 inches
233 cm (International)
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| Weight: | 9940 to 11030 pounds
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| Front tire: | 10.00-16
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| Rear tire: | 18.4-38 (Farmall)
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| Full dimensions and tires ... |
| 1256 Serial Numbers |
| Location: | Serial number place on the left side of the 1256, on the clutch housing.
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photo of 1256 serial number
| | 1967: | 7501 (Farmall)
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| 1968: | 8849 (Farmall)
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| 1969: | 13140 (Farmall)
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| 1967: | 7501 (IH)
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| 1968: | 7703 (IH)
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| 1969: | 8444 (IH)
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how to read serial numbers...
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| Electrical |
| Charging system: | alternator
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| Charging amps: | 55
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| Batteries: | 2
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| Battery volts: | 6
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| Battery AH: | 204
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