Farmall 460 Technical Specifications
Farmall 460 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1958 – 1963.
Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Farmall 460 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.
Farmall 460 Production
| Manufacturer: | |
| Manufacturer: | Farmall (a part of International Harvester) |
| Type: | Row-Crop tractor |
| Factory: | Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
| Original price: | $4,100 (1963 ) |
| The Farmall 460 experienced rear-end problems associated with too much engine power for the final drive. International offered an entirely new rear end in mid 1959 to replace the original. | |
| Engine: | |
| Drawbar (claimed): | 45.3 hp 33.8 kW |
| PTO (claimed): | 49.47 hp 36.9 kW |
| Plows: | 4 |
| Drawbar (tested): | 46.11 hp 34.4 kW |
| Belt (tested): | 50.10 hp 37.4 kW |
Farmall 460 Electrical
| Charging system: | generator |
| Charging amps: | 20 |
| Batteries: | 2 (diesel) |
| 1 (gas/LP) | |
| Battery volts: | 6 (diesel) |
| 12 (gas/LP) |
Farmall 460 Mechanical
| Chassis: | 4×2 2WD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steering: | power | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brakes: | differential mechanical disc | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cab: | Open operator station. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Transmissions: | 5-speed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Capacity
Hydraulics
Tracktor Hitch
Power Take-off (PTO)
Title serial numbers
What year is my Farmall 460? Serial Number DecoderThe serial number list shows the first tractor built in each year. The other tractors for that year will have successively higher numbers. Your serial number should be between two of the stated numbers. The list only includes the numbers of the first tractors produced in each year. Your serial should be somewhere between two numbers.Unless you happen to be the first person to own a tractor, your number will not appear on the list. Farmall 460 Engine detail
Tractor must be stopped and clutch used to shift gears. An option “heavy tillage gear” was available to replace the third speed in the transmission. Serial number suffix “CC” indicates this option. | Farmall 460 Dimensions
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| Nebraska Tractor Test 670 | |
| Gasoline Torque Amplifier 2WD September 22 – October 3, 1958 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 670 file | |
| Belt power (max): | 49.47 hp 36.9 kW |
| Belt fuel use (max): | 4.2 gal/hour 15.9 l/hour |
| Drawbar performance | |
| Max power: | 35.95 hp 26.8 kW |
| Fuel use: | 3.6 gal/hour 13.6 l/hour |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 672 | |||
| Nebraska Tractor Test 672 | |
| Diesel Torque Amplifier 2WD September 30 – October 11, 1958 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 672 file | |
| Belt power (max): | 50.10 hp 37.4 kW |
| Belt fuel use (max): | 3.6 gal/hour 13.6 l/hour |
| Drawbar performance | |
| Max power: | 36.19 hp 27.0 kW |
| Fuel use: | 2.9 gal/hour 11.0 l/hour |
| Gear 3-DD used for power test. | |
| Max pull: | 6,846 lbs 3105 kg |
| Gear 1-TA used for pull test. | |
| Nebraska Tractor Test 676 | |||
| Nebraska Tractor Test 676 | |
| LP gas Torque Amplifier 2WD October 20 – 25, 1958 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 676 file | |
| Belt power (max): | 49.85 hp 37.2 kW |
| Belt fuel use (max): | 5.6 gal/hour 21.2 l/hour |
| Drawbar performance | |
| Max power: | 46.11 hp 34.4 kW |
| Gear 3-DD used for power test. | |
| Max pull: | 6,903 lbs 3131 kg |
| Gear 1-TA used for pull test. | |
FAQ
Is Farmall 460 a good tractor?
The Farmall 460 is one of the great tractors in the Farmall (a part of International Harvester) stable, and it has earned Farmall (a part of International Harvester) a fantastic reputation.
How much oil does a Farmall 460 take?
Check out the Farmall 460 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.
Do tractors have VIN numbers?
Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.
What was the last year Farmall (a part of International Harvester) made the 460?
The Farmall 460 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1958 – 1963
Where is the serial number on a Farmall 460?
Lookup serial number plate on the right side of the farmall 460, on the clutch housing.