Agricultural

McCormick-Deering O-6

The McCormick-Deering O-6 is a special tractor made for orchards and farms. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering wheel. The tractor has 5 gears to go forward and 1 gear to go backward. This helps farmers drive at different speeds for various jobs. The O-6 has a strong engine made by International Harvester. It runs on gasoline and has 4 cylinders. The engine is big for its time, with a size of 247.7 cubic inches. It's cooled by liquid to keep it from getting too hot. The tractor weighs 5,310 pounds, which is about average for tractors like this. It's not too big, measuring 133.25 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 63.5 inches tall. This size makes it good for working in tight spaces between trees in orchards. The tractor has special tires made for farm work. The front tires are smaller, while the back tires are bigger to help push the tractor through fields. The O-6 is built to be tough and reliable, helping farmers get their work done efficiently. It's a good choice for those who need a strong tractor that can fit in small spaces.

ManufacturerMcCormick-DeeringEngine4-cylTransGear
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Category
Agricultural
Operating Weight
5,310 lb
Transmission
Gear
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Overview

About the McCormick-Deering O-6

The McCormick-Deering O-6 is a special tractor made for orchards and farms. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering wheel. The tractor has 5 gears to go forward and 1 gear to go backward. This helps farmers drive at different speeds for various jobs. The O-6 has a strong engine made by International Harvester. It runs on gasoline and has 4 cylinders. The engine is big for its time, with a size of 247.7 cubic inches. It's cooled by liquid to keep it from getting too hot. The tractor weighs 5,310 pounds, which is about average for tractors like this. It's not too big, measuring 133.25 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 63.5 inches tall. This size makes it good for working in tight spaces between trees in orchards. The tractor has special tires made for farm work. The front tires are smaller, while the back tires are bigger to help push the tractor through fields. The O-6 is built to be tough and reliable, helping farmers get their work done efficiently. It's a good choice for those who need a strong tractor that can fit in small spaces.

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General

ManufacturerMcCormick-Deering
ModelO-6
CategoryAgricultural tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Operating weight5,310lb

Engine

MakeInternational Harvester
Cylinders4
Displacement247.7ci
Bore3.88in
Stroke5.25in

Transmission

TypeGear
Forward gears5
Reverse gears1

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
Drive2WD
SteeringManual

Dimensions

Length133.25in
Width65in
Height63.5in
Operating weight5,310lb

Tires

Front6.00-16
Rear13-26

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O-6 vs. Agricultural median

How the McCormick-Deering O-6 compares to other Agricultural tractors

SpecThis modelAgricultural medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Displacement248 ci336 ci-26%29th
Cylinders45.5-27%31st
Forward Gears516-69%7th
Operating Weight5,310 lb10,914 lb-51%14th
Length133 in173 in-23%15th
Width65 in79.5 in-18%29th
Height63.5 in111 in-43%9th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4971,130 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What engine configuration does the McCormick-Deering O-6 use?

The McCormick-Deering O-6 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 247.7 ci.

How much does the McCormick-Deering O-6 weigh?

The McCormick-Deering O-6 weighs about 5,310 lb in operating condition.

What transmission is in the McCormick-Deering O-6?

Transmission on the McCormick-Deering O-6 is Gear, with 5 forward speeds.

What are the factory tire sizes for the McCormick-Deering O-6?

The McCormick-Deering O-6 comes with 6.00-16 front tires and 13-26 rear tires.

What maintenance does the McCormick-Deering O-6 require?

Like any tractor, the McCormick-Deering O-6 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.