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McCormick Intl C50
The McCormick International C50 is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a synchromesh transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears. This gives the driver good control over the tractor's speed for different jobs. The C50 is powered by a Perkins diesel engine with 3 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 53 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of this size. The engine size is also average, with a displacement of 164.75 cubic inches. This tractor has a 12-volt electrical system and an electric starter for easy operation. One of the C50's key features is its open center hydraulic system, which is useful for operating attachments. The tractor's weight ranges from 5,336 to 6,063 pounds, making it sturdy enough for many farm tasks without being too heavy. Overall, the McCormick International C50 is a versatile utility tractor that offers a good balance of power and features for everyday farm work.
ManufacturerMcCormick IntlPower53 hpEngine3-cylTransSynchromesh
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 53hp
- Transmission
- Synchromesh
At a glance
How the C50 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
53 hp · 48th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The C50 ranks at the 48th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the McCormick Intl C50
The McCormick International C50 is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a synchromesh transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears. This gives the driver good control over the tractor's speed for different jobs. The C50 is powered by a Perkins diesel engine with 3 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 53 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of this size. The engine size is also average, with a displacement of 164.75 cubic inches. This tractor has a 12-volt electrical system and an electric starter for easy operation. One of the C50's key features is its open center hydraulic system, which is useful for operating attachments. The tractor's weight ranges from 5,336 to 6,063 pounds, making it sturdy enough for many farm tasks without being too heavy. Overall, the McCormick International C50 is a versatile utility tractor that offers a good balance of power and features for everyday farm work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl |
|---|---|
| Model | C50 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Power | 53hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 164.75ci |
| Bore | 3.74in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Head to head
C50 vs. Utility median
How the McCormick Intl C50 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 53 hp | 55 hp | -4% | 48th |
| Engine Displacement | 165 ci | 183 ci | -10% | 44th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared McCormick Intl tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCormick Intl CX50 | 53 hp | 7,132 lb | — | Compare → |
| McCormick Intl X10.55M | 54 hp | 4,795 lb | — | Compare → |
| McCormick Intl GM55 | 54.2 hp | 3,263 lb | — | Compare → |
| McCormick Intl X1.55 | 55 hp | 4,118 lb | — | Compare → |
| McCormick Intl CT65U | 57 hp | 5,401 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agco ST52a | 52.1 hp | 3,494.4 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT45 | 52 hp | 4,806 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco GT45A | 52 hp | 5,820.3 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros 50.55 | 52 hp | 5,100 lb | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-500 | 52 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the McCormick Intl C50 have?
The McCormick Intl C50 produces 53 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 164.75 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the McCormick Intl C50 use?
Hydraulics on the McCormick Intl C50 are Open Center.
What transmission is in the McCormick Intl C50?
Transmission on the McCormick Intl C50 is Synchromesh, with 16 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the McCormick Intl C50 require?
Like any tractor, the McCormick Intl C50 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.