McCormick-Deering W-6 Tractor (1953)

Manufacturer:McCormick-Deering

Price:2,400(USD)

Series:

Model:W-6

Equipment Type: Standard-Tread Tractors

Factory:Rock Island, Illinois, USA

Full Specifications

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 354 2

Description
Distillate 5-speed 2WD September 16 - 23, 1940 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 354 file Drawbar performance Gear 3 used for power test. Gear 1 used for pull test
Belt power (max)
34.23hp / 25.5kW
Belt fuel use (max)
2.8gal/hour / 10.6l/hour
Max power
31.40hp / 23.4kW
Max pull
4,755lbs / 2156kg

NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 355 2

Description
Gasoline 5-speed 2WD September 16 - 27, 1940 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 355 file Drawbar performance Gear 2 used for power test. Gear 1 used for pull test
Belt power (max)
36.97hp / 27.6kW
Belt fuel use (max)
3.0gal/hour / 11.4l/hour
Max power
32.48hp / 24.2kW
Max pull
4,777lbs / 2166kg

MCCORMICK-DEERING W-6 POWER

Drawbar (claimed)
32.8hp / 24.5kW
Belt (claimed)
36.7hp / 27.4kW
Drawbar (tested)
32.48hp / 24.2kW
Belt (tested)
36.97hp / 27.6kW

ENGINES OVERVIEW

Description
International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl distillate/International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl gasoline

ENGINE DETAIL 1

Description
International Harvester distillate 4-cylinder liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement
247.7ci / 4.1L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x5.25inches / 98x 133 mm
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
4.75:1/4.5:1 (kerosene)
Rated RPM
1450
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Coolant capacity
25qts / 23.7L
Sparkplug gap
0.025inches / 0.635 mm
Point gap
0.013inches / 0.330 mm
Intake valve clearance
0.017inches / 0.432 mm (hot)
Exhaust valve clearance
0.017inches / 0.432 mm (hot)

ENGINE DETAIL 2

Description
International Harvester/gasoline/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement
247.7ci / 4.1L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x5.25inches / 98x 133 mm
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
5.65:1
Rated RPM
1450
Firing order
1-3-4-2

MCCORMICK-DEERING W-6 ENGINES

Description
International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl distillate/International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
21gal / 79.5L
Aux. fuel
0.88gal / 3.3L

TRANSMISSION

Type
sliding gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
279.4mm mechanical dry disc
Oil capacity
52qts / 49.2L

MECHANICAL

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Steering
manual
Cab
Open operator station
Transmission
5-speed sliding gear

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO
transmission
Rear RPM
540

MCCORMICK-DEERING W-6 TIRES

Ag front
6.00-16
Ag rear
13-30

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase
76inches / 193cm
Length
124.4inches / 315cm
Width
69.75inches / 177cm
Height
70.125inches / 178cm
Height (hood)
59inches / 149cm
Shiping weight
4050lbs / 1837kg
Front tread
46.75inches / 118cm
Rear tread
53inches / 134cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

Wheelbase
76inches / 193cm
Weight
4050lbs / 1837kg
Front tire
6.00-16
Rear tire
13-30

W-6 SERIAL NUMBERS

1940
501
1941
1225
1942
3718
1943
5057
1944
6313
1945
9396
1946
14153
1947
17792
1948
22961
1949
28704
1950
33698
1951
38518
1952
44318
1953
45274
Final
46011

BELT PULLEY

Diameter
11inches / 27cm
Width
7.5inches / 19cm
RPM
899
Speed
2588ft/min / 788.82 meters/min

ELECTRICAL

Ground
positive

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