rhtx55, Through the 50's and early 60's, most were shipped with tricycle installed. However during the 60's and later as wide front ends became more common, they were shipped by rail as ordered with the wide front already installed. Even with fewer tractors on the flat car,rail freight was still much cheeper than truck freight when ordering tractors by the carload. I have unloaded many, both with tricycle fronts and with wide fronts. Most all in the 50's and through mid 60's were tricycle in the Delta.
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Today's Featured Article - Memories of an IH Super A When I was ? up to 10, I worked on my Papaw's farm in Greeneville, TN every summer. As I grew older (7), it was the thrill of my day to ride or drive on the tractor. My Papaw had a 1954 IH Super A that he bought to replace a Cub. My Papaw raised "baccer" (tobacco) and corn with the Super A, but the fondest memory was of the sawmill. He owned a small sawmill for sawing "baccer" sticks. The Super A was the powerplant. When I was old enough (7 or 8), I would get up early and be dressed to
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