Compare/McCormick Intl CX70 vs McCormick Intl MB85

McCormick Intl CX70 vs McCormick Intl MB85

Verdict: McCormick Intl CX70 vs McCormick Intl MB85

The McCormick Intl CX70 and the McCormick Intl MB85 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. McCormick Intl MB85 leads on rated power with 74 hp against 73 hp. McCormick Intl MB85 is the lighter machine (6,660 kg vs 7,242 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. McCormick Intl CX70 holds more fuel (155.2 L vs 87.1 L) for longer stints between fills. McCormick Intl MB85 is the newer design (2006 vs 2000). In short: choose the McCormick Intl MB85 for outright pulling power, or the McCormick Intl CX70 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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McCormick Intl

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McCormick Intl

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Rated power

73 hp

74 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

McCormick Intl (a part of Argo)Reference

McCormick IntlReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

liquid-cooledReference

Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

155.2 LReference

87.1 LReference

Engine

54.4 kWReference

60.4 kWReference

Displacement

4.2 LReference

4.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

103 x 127 mmReference

105 x 127 mmReference

Power

54.4 kWReference

60.4 kWReference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

Torque

271.1 NmReference

291.5 NmReference

Torque RPM

1400Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Compression

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19.3:1Reference

Transmission

Gears

24 forward and 12 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Type

creeperReference

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SCV flow

60.0 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

Rear lift

2039 kgReference

3692 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

304mm dry discReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

540@1954Reference

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PTO (claimed)

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55.2 kWReference

Pressure

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179.3 barReference

Valves

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1 or 2Reference

Pump flow

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52.2 lpmReference

Total flow

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76.5 lpmReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

223 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

235 cmReference

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Weight

7242 to 8311 poundsReference

3140 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

2WD Rear tire

13.6R36Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 13.6R36Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 11.2R24. Rear: 13.6R36Reference

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Length

420 cmReference

381 cmReference

Width

214 cmReference

186 cmReference

2WD Weight

3284 kgReference

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4WD Weight

3769 kgReference

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Wheelbase

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231 cmReference

Rear tire

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16.9R30Reference

Ag front

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11.2R24 (4WD)Reference

Ag rear

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16.9R30Reference

Height (steering wheel)

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171 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

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259 cmReference

Ground clearance

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38 cmReference

Front tread

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141 to 195 cmReference

Rear tread

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139 to 199 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.