International Harvester 340 Specs ( 1958-1963 )
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Original price was $3,400 in 1963 |
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| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Engine
| Description | Image courtesy of Ken Jondahl |
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| Air cleaner | oil bath / oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.25x4.0625 inches (83 x 103 mm) / 3.6875x3.875 inches (94 x 98 mm) |
| Compression | 7.6:1 / 19.2:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 15 qts (14.2 L) / 18.6 qts (17.6 L) |
| Description | International Harvester C-135 / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline / International Harvester D-166 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled / The diesel engine was available as an option on the 340 starting in 1960. |
| Displacement | 135 ci (2.2 L) / 166 ci (2.7 L) |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts (4.7 L) / 7 qts (6.6 L) |
| Power | 47 hp (35.0 kW) / 47 hp (35.0 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2000 / 2000 |
| Starter volts | 6 / 12 |
| Torque | 128 lb-ft (173.6 Nm) / 129 lb-ft (174.9 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1200 / 1400 |
| Engine type | International Harvester 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline / International Harvester 2.7L 4-cyl diesel |
| Engine type | International Harvester 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline / International Harvester 2.7L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 15.3 gal (57.9 L) |
| Diesel Drawbar (claimed) | 36 hp (26.8 kW) |
| Diesel PTO (claimed) | 40 hp (29.8 kW) |
| Gas Drawbar (claimed) | 32.4 hp (24.2 kW) |
| Gas PTO (claimed) | 35.2 hp (26.2 kW) |
| Plows | 3 |
Transmission
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse / 10 forward and 2 reverse / 5 forward and reverse |
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| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
| Oil capacity | 40 qts (37.9 L) / 40 qts (37.9 L) / 40 qts (37.9 L) |
| Transmission | International Harvester Torque Amplifier / Fast Reverser |
| Type | sliding gear / partial power shift |
| Transmission type | 5-speed sliding gear / 10-speed partial power shift / 5-speed |
| Transmission type | 5-speed sliding gear / 10-speed partial power shift / 5-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Description | Independent mechanical disc brakes |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | manual |
Hydraulics
| Steering flow | 2.5 gpm (9.5 lpm) |
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| Total flow | 9.3 gpm (gas) (35.2 lpm) |
| Valves | 0 to 3 |
Hitch
| Type | IH Fast Hitch |
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PTO
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Clearance (front axle) | 20 inches (50 cm) |
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| Ground clearance | 13 inches (33 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 59 inches (149 cm) |
| Length | 117 inches (297 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 73.5 inches (186 cm) |
| Width | 64 inches (min) (162 cm) |
| Front tire | 5.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 11-28 |
| Weight | 3900 to 4470 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 73.5 inches (186 cm) |
| Ag front | 5.50-16 / 6.00-16 |
| Ag rear | 11-28 |
| Industrial rear | 11-28 |
340 Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number place on the right side of the International 340 clutch housing. |
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340 Serial Numbers
| 1958 | 501 |
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| 1959 | 2467 |
| 1960 | 5741 |
| 1961 | 8736 |
| 1962 | 11141 |
| 1963 | 12032 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Final | ? |
International Harvester 340 Weight
| Diesel Operating | 4,470 lbs (2027 kg) |
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| Diesel Shipping | 4,040 lbs (1832 kg) |
| Gas Operating | 4,330 lbs (1964 kg) |
| Gas Shipping | 3,900 lbs (1769 kg) |
International Harvester 340 attachments
| Description | front-end loader / backhoe |
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References
| Description | Industrial Tractors and matched equipment published in 1960, by International Harvester / Farm Loaders published in 1962, by International Harvester / Farm Loaders published in 1965, by International Harvester / Farm Loaders published in 1970, by International Harvester / Direct-Start Diesel Tractors published in 1958, by International Harvester |
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Speeds
| Description | With 11-28 rear tires |
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Variants
| Farmall 340 | row-crop |
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| IH 340 | utility |
| International 340 | industrial |
| T-340 | crawler |