McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor
The McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor is a unique crawler tractor designed for agricultural use. This vintage model features a track drive system, making it well-suited for working in challenging terrain. The tractor is equipped with a manual steering system and a gear transmission, offering 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear for versatile operation in the field. Under the hood, the 10-20 TracTracTor boasts a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder engine manufactured by International Harvester. The engine runs on kerosene and is naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 283.7 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors of its time. It operates at a rated speed of 1000 rpm, which is relatively low compared to other tractors. The tractor features a Category 3 rear hitch, allowing it to handle heavy-duty implements. While this model may lack some modern features, it represents an important piece of agricultural history and remains a capable workhorse for certain farming tasks.
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- Crawler
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor
The McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor is a unique crawler tractor designed for agricultural use. This vintage model features a track drive system, making it well-suited for working in challenging terrain. The tractor is equipped with a manual steering system and a gear transmission, offering 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear for versatile operation in the field. Under the hood, the 10-20 TracTracTor boasts a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder engine manufactured by International Harvester. The engine runs on kerosene and is naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 283.7 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors of its time. It operates at a rated speed of 1000 rpm, which is relatively low compared to other tractors. The tractor features a Category 3 rear hitch, allowing it to handle heavy-duty implements. While this model may lack some modern features, it represents an important piece of agricultural history and remains a capable workhorse for certain farming tasks.
Full specifications
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General
| Manufacturer | McCormick-Deering |
|---|---|
| Model | 10-20 TracTracTor |
| Category | Crawler tractor |
| Type | Crawler |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 283.7ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Crawler |
|---|---|
| Drive | Track |
| Steering | Manual |
Head to head
10-20 TracTracTor vs. Crawler median
How the McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor compares to other Crawler tractors
| Spec | This model | Crawler median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 284 ci | 468 ci | -39% | 39th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 33rd |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 10 | -70% | 8th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the crawler tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 179–192 models).
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Common questions
What engine configuration does the McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor use?
The McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 283.7 ci.
What type of transmission does the McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor have?
The McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor uses a Gear transmission offering 3 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor use?
The McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What routine service does the McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor need?
Regular maintenance for the McCormick-Deering 10-20 TracTracTor includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.


