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McCormick-Deering Super W-6 Specs ( 1952-1954 )

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Production

Description Standard-tread tractor / Built in Rockford, Illinois, USA
Manufacturer McCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester)
Total built 6,891

Engine

Air cleaner oil bath / oil bath
Bore/Stroke 4.00x5.25 inches (102 x 133 mm) / 4.00x5.25 inches (102 x 133 mm)
Compression 5.9:1 / 6.75:1
Coolant capacity 24 qts (22.7 L)
Description International Harvester C-264 / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled / International Harvester / LP gas / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 264 ci (4.3 L) / 264 ci (4.3 L)
Rated RPM 1450 / 1450
Starter volts 6 / 6
Torque 370 lb-ft (501.7 Nm)
Torque RPM 997
Engine type International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline / International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
Aux. fuel 0.875 gal (3.3 L)
Engine type International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl gasoline / International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl LP gas
Fuel tank 21 gal (79.5 L)
Belt (tested) 47.53 hp (35.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 42.64 hp (31.8 kW)

Transmission

Clutch dry disc
Description The Torque Amplifier was available on the Super W-6-TA in 1954
Gears 5 forward and 1 reverse / 10 forward and 2 reverse
Transmission Torque Amplifier
Type gear / partial power shift
Transmission type 5-speed gear / 10-speed partial power shift
Transmission type 5-speed gear / 10-speed partial power shift

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Description Manual steering / Mechanical disc brakes
Drive type Two-wheel drive

Dimensions & Tires

Ballasted weight 9137 lbs (4144 kg)
Height 90.9 inches (230 cm)
Length 125 inches (317 cm)
Operating weight 5200 lbs (2358 kg)
Wheelbase 75.9 inches (192 cm)
Width 70 inches (177 cm)
Weight 5200 lbs (2358 kg)
Wheelbase 75.9 inches (192 cm)

Belt Pulley

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

Nebraska Tractor Test 476

Belt fuel use (max) 4.0 gal/hour (15.1 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 46.25 hp (34.5 kW)
Description Gasoline 5-speed 2WDJune 25 - July 7, 1952Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 476 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 3 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 41.57 hp (31.0 kW)
Max pull 5,663 lbs (2568 kg)

Nebraska Tractor Test 485

Belt fuel use (max) 5.5 gal/hour (20.8 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 47.53 hp (35.4 kW)
Description LP gas 5-speed 2WDOctober 1 - 13, 1952Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 485 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 3 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 42.64 hp (31.8 kW)
Max pull 5,775 lbs (2619 kg)

References

Description Farmall Letter Series Tractors by Lee Klancher

Super W-6 Serial Numbers

1952 501
1953 2908
1954 8999 / 10001 (Super W-6-TA)
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Final 9081 / 13006 (Super W-6-TA)
Location: Clutch housing, left side

Tractor Tests

Description NTTL 476: gasoline 5-speed 2WD / NTTL 485: LP gas 5-speed 2WD

Variants

Super M row-crop
Super WD-6 diesel engine