Tractor · 1952Unverified
McCormick-Deering Super W-6
McCormick-Deering Super W-6 — Standard-tread tractor · 43 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
43 hp
Max power
31.0 kW
Weight
2358 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerMcCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester)Reference
Standard-tread tractorReference
Built in Rockford, Illinois, USAReference
Total built6,891Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Mechanical disc brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
Super WD-6diesel engineReference
Super Mrow-cropReference
Engine
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl gasolineReference
International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl LP gasReference
Fuel tank79.5 LReference
Aux. fuel3.3 LReference
Drawbar (tested)31.8 kWReference
Belt (tested)35.4 kWReference
International Harvester C-264Reference
gasolineReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement4.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke102 x 133 mmReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Compression5.9:1Reference
Rated RPM1450Reference
Torque501.7 NmReference
Torque RPM997Reference
Starter volts6Reference
Coolant capacity22.7 LReference
International HarvesterReference
LP gasReference
Compression6.75:1Reference
Belt power (max)34.5 kWReference
Max power31.0 kWReference
Belt power (max)35.4 kWReference
Max power31.8 kWReference
Transmission
5-speed gearReference
10-speed partial power shiftReference
TypegearReference
Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutchdry discReference
TransmissionTorque AmplifierReference
Typepartial power shiftReference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference
The Torque Amplifier was available on the Super W-6-TA in 1954Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase192 cmReference
Weight2358 kgReference
Length317 cmReference
Width177 cmReference
Height230 cmReference
Operating weight2358 kgReference
Ballasted weight4144 kgReference
Super W-6 Serial Numbers
Location:Clutch housing, left sideReference
1952501Reference
19532908Reference
19548999Reference
Final9081Reference
195410001 (Super W-6-TA)Reference
Final13006 (Super W-6-TA)Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Capacities
Diameter27 cmReference
Width19 cmReference
RPM899Reference
Speed788.82 meters/minReference
Test results
NTTL 476: gasoline 5-speed 2WDReference
NTTL 485: LP gas 5-speed 2WDReference
Gasoline 5-speed 2WDJune 25 - July 7, 1952Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 476 fileReference
Belt fuel use (max)15.1 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 3 used for power test.Reference
Max pull2568 kgReference
Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference
LP gas 5-speed 2WDOctober 1 - 13, 1952Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 485 fileReference
Belt fuel use (max)20.8 l/hourReference
Max pull2619 kgReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
