Farmall M Serial Number Chart
Many adaptations and expansions of the original design have been released digitally.from Datto uses a DIN-font as primary corporate font and commissioned Monotype to create several styles, for internal use and to be open sourced under a SIL OFL v1.1 license. Similar standards existed for stenciled letters.Originally designed for industrial uses, the first DIN-type fonts were asimplified design that could be applied with limited technical difficulty.Due to the design’s legibility and uncomplicated, unadorned design, it has become popular for general purpose use in signage and display adaptations.
Farmall Super M
Prefix Letters: F-SM
SERIAL NUMBER...................YEAR
(Farmall Plant)
501 - 12515....................... .....1952
12516 - 51976....................... ...1953
51977 - 52627....................... ...1954
(Louisville Plant)
500001 - 501905...................... .1952
501906 - 512541 or 512540..............1953
512541 - up........................ ...1954
Farmall Super M-TA
Prefix Letters: M-TA
SERIAL NUMBER..................YEAR
60001 - 83523....................... .1954
Farmall M
Prefix Letters: M=FBK, MV=FBKV, MD=FDBK, MDV=FDBKV
SERIAL NUMBER....................YEAR
501 - 7239....................... ......1939
7240 - 25370....................... .....1940
25371 - 50987....................... ....1941
50988 - 60010....................... ....1942
60011 - 67423....................... ....1943
67424 - 88084....................... ....1944
88085 - 105563...................... ...1945
105564 - 122822...................... ..1946
122823 - 151807...................... ..1947
151708 - 180513...................... ..1948
180514 - 213578...................... ..1949
213579 - 247517...................... ..1950
247518 - 290922...................... ..1951
290923 - 298218...................... ..1952
Farmall Super H (Includes Super HV)
Prefix Letters: F-SH, SHV
SERIAL NUMBER...................YEAR
501 - 22201....................... .....1953
22202 - 29285....................... ...1954
Farmall H
Prefix Letters: H=FBH, HV=FBHV
SERIAL NUMBER....................YEAR
501 - 10652....................... ......1939
10653 - 52386....................... ....1940
52387 - 93236....................... ....1941
93237 - 122589...................... ...1942
122590 - 150250...................... ..1943
150251 - 186122...................... ..1944
186123 - 214819...................... ..1945
214820 - 241142...................... ..1946
241143 - 268990...................... ..1947
268991 - 300875...................... ..1948
300876 - 327974...................... ..1949
327975 - 351922...................... ..1950
351923 - 375860...................... ..1951
375861 - 390499...................... ..1952
390500 - 391730...................... ..1953
Farmall Super C
Prefix Letters: FSC
SERIAL NUMBER................YEAR
100001 - 131156.....................195 1
131157 - 159129.....................195 2
159130 - 187787.....................195 3
187788 - 198310.....................195 4
Farmall C
Prefix Letters: FC
SERIAL NUMBER................YEAR
501 - 22623....................... ..1948
22524 - 47009....................... 1949
47010 - 71879....................... 1950
71880 - 80432....................... 1951
Farmall B (Includes BN)
Prefix Letters: B=FAB, BN=FABN
SERIAL NUMBER....................YEAR
501 - 6743....................... ......1939
6744 - 41499....................... ....1940
41500 - 80738....................... ...1941
80739 - 96389....................... ...1942
no official production.................... 1943
96390 - 113217...................... ...1944
113218 - 146699...................... ..1945
146700 - 182963...................... ..1946
182964 - 198298 (Chicago)................1947
200001 - 220829 (Louisville)...............1947
Farmall Super A
Prefix Letters: SA
SERIAL NUMBER....................YEAR
250001 - 250081...................... ..1947
250082 - 268195...................... ..1948
268196 - 281268...................... ..1949
281569 - 300125...................... ..1950
300126 - 324469...................... ..1951
324470 - 336879...................... ..1952
336880 - 353347...................... ..1953
353348 - 357958...................... ..1954
Farmall A (Includes AV)
Prefix Letters: A=FAA, AV=FAAV
SERIAL NUMBER....................YEAR
501 - 6743....................... ......1939
6744 - 41499....................... ....1940
41500 - 80738....................... ...1941
80739 - 96389....................... ...1942
no official production.................... 1943
96390 - 113217...................... ...1944
113218 - 146699...................... ..1945
146700 - 182963...................... ..1946
182964 - 198298 (Chicago)................1947
200001 - 220829 (Louisville)...............1947
Farmall Cub
Prefix Letters: FCUB
SERIAL NUMBER....................YEAR
501 - 11347....................... ......1947
11348 - 57830....................... ....1948
57831 - 99535....................... ....1949
99536 - 121453...................... ...1950
121454 - 144454...................... ..1951
144455 - 162283...................... ..1952
162284 - 179411...................... ..1953
179412 - 186440...................... ..1954
186441 - 193657...................... ..1955
193658 - 198230 or 198231...............1956
198231 - 204388........................19 57
(Cub production continued in some form until 1979, I will add those as I can)
10-20 GEAR DRIVE (KC) REGULAR TREAD
1923 501
1924 7641
1925 18869
1926 37728
1927 62824
1928 89470
1929 119823
1930 159111
1931 191486
1932 201213
1934 204239
1935 206179
1936 207275
1937 210235
1938 212425
1939 214886
10-20 GEAR DRIVE (NC & NT) NARROW TREAD
1926 501
1927 649
1928 832
1929 1155
1930 1543
1931 1750
1932 1833
1933 1912
1934 1952
FARMALL REGULAR & FAIRWAY MODELS
1924 501
1925 701
1926 1539
1927 5969
1928 15471
1929 40370
1930 75691
1931 117784
1932 131872
FARMALL F-30
1931 501
1932 1184
1933 4305
1934 5526
1935 7032
1936 10407
1937 18684
1938 27186
1939 29007
FARMALL F-20
1932 501
1933 1251
1934 3001
1935 6382
1936 32716
1937 68749
1938 105597
1939 130865
1940 135700
T-20
1931 501
1932 551
1933 2051
1934 2528
1935 3276
1936 5387
1937 8501
1938 12519
1939 14550
FARMALL F-14
1938 124000
1939 139607
FARMALL F- 12
1932 501
1933 526
1934 4881
1935 17411
1936 48660
1937 81837
1938 117518
MCCORMICK-DEERING W-12
1934 503
1935 1356
1936 2031
1937 2768
1938 3799
MCCORMICK-DEERING W-14
1938 4134
1939 4610
MCCORMICK-DEERING O-12, O-14, & FAIRWAY 12, 14
1934 512
1935 1092
1936 1626
1937 2277
1938 3261
1939 3882
MCCORMICK W-30
1932 501
1933 522
1934 548
1935 3182
1936 9723
1937 15095
1938 23834
1939 29922
1940 32482
MCCORMICK-DEERING W-40 & WD-40
1935 501
1936 1441
1937 5120
1938 7665
1939 9756
1940 10323
TD-40
1934 2501
1935 2785
1936 4393
1937 6303
1938 7719
1939 8599
- Sep 24, 2017 Serial Numbers - Farmall. The numbers you posted are casting or part numbers.To help determine approximate year,there will be a number like this on major castings:.9-24-B. That is a casting date code,meaning September 24,1956. The letter designates year.IH started with 'A' in 1931.1939 uses 'I',count up from there.
- Oct 02, 2009 If the serial number is FBK 2129 it is a 1939 tractor. Sales of the gasoline engined M, to the general public, didn't start until 1940, although there was a 'pre-production' Farmall M gasoline tested at Nebraska in 1939.
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