Farmall Super A-1
The Farmall Super A-1 is a 1954 row-crop tractor manufactured by Farmall, a part of International Harvester. It features the International Harvester C-123 2.0L 4-cylinder gasoline engine, liquid-cooled, with a 4-speed gear transmission. The Super A-1 was built in a total of 1,672 units and used the C123 engine instead of the C113 used in the Super A. It has a two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical band brakes, and an open operator station. The tractor has a rear PTO type of 540 rpm and runs on 5.00-15 front tires and 9-24 rear tires. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 71.1 inches and a length of 106.9 inches. The electrical system is positive ground with a 6-volt battery and generator charging system.
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Founded1954
ModelSuper A-1
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Farmall Super A-1
Power
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Mechanical band brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Tires
| Rear tire | 9-24 |
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| Front tire | 5.00-15 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | International Harvester C-123 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 11 gal (41.6 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1450 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x4.00 inches (79 x 102 mm) |
| Compression | 6:1 |
| Displacement | 123 ci (2.0 L) |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts (4.7 L) |
| Starter volts | 6 |
| Coolant capacity | 15 qts (14.2 L) |
Variants
| Super A | C113 engine |
|---|---|
| Super A-1 | row-crop chassis |
| Super AV-1 | high-crop chassis (vegetable) |
Dimensions
| Width | 55.9 inches (141 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 106.9 inches (271 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 71.1 inches (180 cm) |
| Front tread | 43 inches (109 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 81.75 inches (207 cm) |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 21.6 inches (54 cm) |
| Rear tread adjustable | 40 to 68 inches (101 to 172 cm) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 22.25 inches (56 cm) |
| Front tread adjustable | 44 to 64 inches (111 to 162 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 64.25 inches (163 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | positive |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 6 |
| Charging system | generator |
Production
| Notes | The Super A-1 used the C123 engine, instead of the C113 used in the Super A. There were no decals or other markings to indicate the larger engine, but the prefix on the serial number plate changed from FAA to FAA-1. |
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| Total built | 1,672 |
| Manufacturer | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
Belt Pulley
| Speed | 1157 ft/min (352.65 meters/min) |
|---|---|
| Width | 6 inches (15 cm) |
| Diameter | 8.5 inches (21 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | 228.6mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts (4.7 L) |
Serial Numbers
| Year start | 1954 |
|---|---|
| Final serial | 357958 |
| Start serial | 356001 |
| Serial number location | Right side of seat support |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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