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Years in Production / 1952–1954
McCormick-Deering
Super WD-6
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the McCormick-Deering Super WD-6.
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45hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
2WD Only
Drive
1952–1954
Production years
McCormick-Deering
Manufacturer
Super WD-6 / 01
At a glance
Production
Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
- Manufacturer
- McCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester)
Serial Numbers
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- 1952
- 501
- 1953
- 2277
- 1954
- 8997
- Final
- 9084
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Disc brakes
Open operator station.
Super WD-6 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
International Harvester
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 264 ci4.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.00x5.25 inches102 x 133 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1450
- Firing Order
- 1-3-4-2
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 28 qts26.5 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 20.5 gal77.6 L
Super WD-6 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 5 forward and 1 reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
Transmission (Option 2)
The Torque Amplifier was available on the Super WD-6-TA in 1954
- Transmission
- International Harvester Torque Amplifier
- Transmission Type
- two-speed power shift
- Gears
- 10 forward and 2 reverse
Super WD-6 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Weight
- 5,500 lbs2494 kg
- Front Tire
- 6.00x16
- Rear Tire
- 15.00x30
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 6.00x16
- Rear Ag
- 15.00x30
Super WD-6 / 05
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 478
Diesel 5-speed 2WDJuly 8 - 17, 1952
Drawbar performance
Gear 3 used for power test.
Gear 1 used for pull test.
- Id
- 478
- Belt Power Max
- 46.84 hp34.9 kW
- Belt Fuel Use Max
- 3.3 gal/hour12.5 l/hour
- Max Power
- 38.15 hp28.4 kW
- Max Pull
- 5857 lbs2656 kg