mccormick deering wd 6
![]() | 1940 - 1952
Standard-tread tractor | 1940 - 1952 | Standard-tread tractor |
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1940 - 1952 | |||
Standard-tread tractor | |||
1940 - 1952 | |
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Standard-tread tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | McCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester) |
Standard-tread tractor | |
Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA | |
Variants | |
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ID-6 | industrial |
MD | row-crop |
W-6 | gasoline engine |
McCormick-Deering WD-6 Engine | |
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International Harvester 4.1L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 21 gal
79.5 L |
Aux. fuel | 0.88 gal
3.3 L |
Engine details ... | |
McCormick-Deering WD-6 Transmission | |
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5-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
McCormick-Deering WD-6 Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 31.4 hp
23.4 kW |
Belt (claimed) | 36.4 hp
27.1 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 31.02 hp
23.1 kW |
Belt (tested) | 34.75 hp
25.9 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 76 inches
193 cm |
Weight | 4350 lbs
1973 kg |
Front tire | 22.50-4 |
Rear tire | 42-10 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
WD-6 Serial Numbers | |
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Location: | Serial number plate located on the clutch housing. |
1940 | WDBK 516 |
1941 | WDBK 1225 |
1942 | WDBK 3718 |
1943 | ---- |
1944 | WDBK 6371 |
1945 | WDBK 9509 |
1946 | WDBK 14019 |
1947 | WDBK 16811 |
1948 | WDBK 24020 |
1949 | WDBK 28906 |
1950 | WDBK 35566 |
1951 | WDBK 39443 |
1952 | WDBK 45175 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 11 inches
27 cm |
Width | 7.5 inches
19 cm |
RPM | 899 |
Speed | 2588 ft/min
788.82 meters/min |
References | |
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Three New McCormick-Deering Standard Tractors published in 1940, by International Harvester | |
McCormick-Deering Standard Tractors published in 1946, by International Harvester | |
McCormick Standard Tractors published by International Harvester | |
General Line Catalog published in 1949, by International Harvester |
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