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McCormick Intl CX90
The McCormick Intl CX90 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong Perkins diesel engine with four cylinders and 83 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged, which means it can work hard without getting tired. The tractor has a 4x4 drive system, making it great for all kinds of terrain. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 8,465.7 pounds. It has a comfortable cab for the driver and power steering to make it easy to control. The CX90 has 24 forward gears, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. It also has a Category II hitch at the back for attaching tools. The tractor's engine size and power are above average compared to other tractors, making it a strong choice for farmers who need to do heavy work.
ManufacturerMcCormick IntlPower83 hp(61.9 kW)Class60–100 HP tractors →Engine4-cylinderTransmissionPower shuttle, Two-speed power shift
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 83hp
- Operating weight
- 8,465.7 lb
- Transmission
- Power shuttle, Two-speed power shift
Category comparison
CX90 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
83 hp · 73rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The CX90 ranks at the 73rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the McCormick Intl CX90
The McCormick Intl CX90 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong Perkins diesel engine with four cylinders and 83 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged, which means it can work hard without getting tired. The tractor has a 4x4 drive system, making it great for all kinds of terrain. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 8,465.7 pounds. It has a comfortable cab for the driver and power steering to make it easy to control. The CX90 has 24 forward gears, giving the driver lots of options for different jobs. It also has a Category II hitch at the back for attaching tools. The tractor's engine size and power are above average compared to other tractors, making it a strong choice for farmers who need to do heavy work.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl |
|---|---|
| Model | CX90 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 8,465.7lb(3,840 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 1104D-44T |
| Power | 83hp(61.89 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 268ci(4.39 L) |
| Bore | 4.13in(105 mm) |
| Stroke | 5in(127 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Power shuttle, Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | MFWD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 166.4in(4,227 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 92.3in(2,344 mm) |
| Height | 107.8in(2,738 mm) |
| Operating weight | 8,465.7lb(3,840 kg) |
Tires
| Front | 320/85R24Convert |
|---|---|
| Rear | 420/85R34Convert |
Closest alternatives
CX90 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among utility tractors, the McCormick Intl B90 Max and the McCormick Intl C90 Max are closest to the McCormick Intl CX90 in rated horsepower. The McCormick Intl B90 Max matches it on rated power and weighs 1,140 lb less, so it is lighter for its power, which favors PTO and transport work over heavy draft. The McCormick Intl C90 Max matches it on rated power and weighs 1,120 lb less, carrying 88 lb per horsepower against 102 lb. Of the 3 models, the CX90 has the highest weight per horsepower at 102 lb per hp.
| Spec | McCormick Intl CX90 | McCormick Intl B90 Max | McCormick Intl C90 Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 83 hp61.9 kW | 83 hp61.9 kW | 83 hp61.9 kW |
| Operating weight | 8,466 lb3,840 kg | 7,326 lb3,323 kg | 7,341 lb3,330 kg |
| Weight per hp | 102 lb/hp62 kg/kW | 88 lb/hp54 kg/kW | 88 lb/hp54 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 268 ci4.39 L | 268 ci4.39 L | 268.5 ci4.4 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Power shuttle, Two-speed power shift | Mechanical shuttle | Mechanical shuttle |
| Drive | MFWD | 2WD | 2WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the CX90
PTO power
About 69 to 75 PTO hp
Estimated from the 83 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 83 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 10 ft rotary cutter or a 8.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
119 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
83 hp is 61.9 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Tires
Convert the 420/85R34 tire size
The calculator gives diameter, rolling circumference and the metric or inch equivalent.
Category medians
CX90 vs. Utility median
McCormick Intl CX90 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 83 hp | 55 hp | +51% | 73rd |
| Engine Displacement | 268 ci | 183 ci | +46% | 75th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 12 | +100% | 92nd |
| Operating Weight | 8,466 lb | 5,303 lb | +60% | 79th |
| Length | 166 in | 137 in | +22% | 84th |
| Width | 92.3 in | 66 in | +40% | 93rd |
| Height | 108 in | 94.1 in | +15% | 83rd |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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Gallery
McCormick Intl CX90 photos
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the engine power output of the McCormick Intl CX90?
Rated engine output for the McCormick Intl CX90 is 83 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 268 ci.
What size tires does the McCormick Intl CX90 use?
The McCormick Intl CX90 is fitted with 320/85R24 front tires and 420/85R34 rear tires from the factory.
What hitch category is the McCormick Intl CX90?
The McCormick Intl CX90 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
What is the operating weight of the McCormick Intl CX90?
The McCormick Intl CX90 has an operating weight of about 8,465.7 lb.
Which transmission does the McCormick Intl CX90 use?
The McCormick Intl CX90 is equipped with a Power shuttle, Two-speed power shift transmission with 24 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the McCormick Intl CX90 use?
Hydraulics on the McCormick Intl CX90 are Open center.
How do I maintain a McCormick Intl CX90?
Routine service for the McCormick Intl CX90 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.