McCormick-Deering Super WD-6
The McCormick-Deering Super WD-6 is a tractor produced by Mccormick Deering. It is equipped with a 264 ci 4.3 L engine. The rated power output is 46.84 hp 34.9 kW. Transmission: International Harvester Torque Amplifier. Operating weight: 5,500 lbs 2494 kg.
Engine Power
46.84 hp
34.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
20.5 gal
77.6 L
Transmission
International Harvester Torque Amplifier
Operating Weight
5,500 lbs
2494 kg
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Overview
 | 1952 - 1954 | 1952 - 1954 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | McCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester) |
Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA | |
Variants | |
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Super W-6 | gasoline engine |
WD6-TA | Torque Amplifier transmission |
McCormick-Deering Super WD-6 Engine | |
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International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 20.5 gal
77.6 L |
Engine details ...  | |
McCormick-Deering Super WD-6 Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 33 hp
24.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 41 hp
30.6 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 38.15 hp
28.4 kW |
Belt (tested) | 46.84 hp
34.9 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 5,500 lbs
2494 kg |
Front tire | 6.00x16 |
Rear tire | 15.00x30 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 264 ci / 4.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | International Harvester |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 264 ci
4.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.00x5.25 inches
102 x 133 mm |
Compression | 16.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 1450 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 28 qts
26.5 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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5-speed gear | |
10-speed two-speed power shift |
Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
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Transmission — International Harvester Torque Amplifier
Transmission | International Harvester Torque Amplifier |
Type | two-speed power shift |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
The Torque Amplifier was available on the Super WD-6-TA in 1954 | |
Dimensions
McCormick-Deering Super WD-6 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00x16 |
Ag rear | 15.00x30 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 125 inches
317 cm |
Width | 70 inches
177 cm |
Height | 90 inches
228 cm |
Weight | 5,500 lbs
2494 kg |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 478 | |
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Diesel 5-speed 2WD
July 8 - 17, 1952
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 478 file | |
Belt power (max) | 46.84 hp
34.9 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 3.3 gal/hour
12.5 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 38.15 hp
28.4 kW |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 5857 lbs
2656 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Photos
McCormick-Deering Super WD-6TA.
McCormick-Deering Super WD-6.
McCormick-Deering Super WD-6.
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