Same brandMcCormick Intl X6.420
The McCormick Intl X6.420 is a powerful 4WD tractor designed for serious farm work. It features a BetaPower diesel engine with 4 cylinders and 16 valves. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, producing 114 hp at 2200 rpm. The tractor's size is impressive, measuring 173.2 inches long, 80.9 inches wide, and 110.4 inches tall, with a hefty operating weight of 10,362 lb. This tractor boasts a versatile transmission system with 36 forward gears and 12 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. It has power steering for easy handling and a Category II hitch for attaching various implements. The X6.420 comes with large agricultural tires, with 480/65R24 on the front and 540/65R38 on the rear. Additional features include hydraulic front axle suspension for a smoother ride and a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system to control emissions.
Key specifications
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine power
- 114hp
- Operating weight
- 10,362 lb
- Transmission
- Three-speed power shift
Category comparison
X6.420 compared with its category
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Row Crop tractors
This model
The X6.420 ranks at the 34th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the McCormick Intl X6.420
The McCormick Intl X6.420 is a powerful 4WD tractor designed for serious farm work. It features a BetaPower diesel engine with 4 cylinders and 16 valves. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, producing 114 hp at 2200 rpm. The tractor's size is impressive, measuring 173.2 inches long, 80.9 inches wide, and 110.4 inches tall, with a hefty operating weight of 10,362 lb. This tractor boasts a versatile transmission system with 36 forward gears and 12 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. It has power steering for easy handling and a Category II hitch for attaching various implements. The X6.420 comes with large agricultural tires, with 480/65R24 on the front and 540/65R38 on the rear. Additional features include hydraulic front axle suspension for a smoother ride and a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system to control emissions.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl |
|---|---|
| Model | X6.420 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 10,362lb(4,700 kg) |
Engine
| Make | BetaPower |
|---|---|
| Power | 114hp(85.01 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 274.6ci(4.5 L) |
| Bore | 4.09in(103.9 mm) |
| Stroke | 5.2in(132.1 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Three-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 36 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 173.2in(4,399 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 80.9in(2,055 mm) |
| Height | 110.4in(2,804 mm) |
| Operating weight | 10,362lb(4,700 kg) |
Closest alternatives
X6.420 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
By engine horsepower, the nearest row crop models to the X6.420 are the Deutz-Fahr 6120.4 TTV and the John Deere 6610. The Deutz-Fahr 6120.4 TTV matches it on rated power. The John Deere 6610 matches it on rated power at almost the same operating weight.
| Spec | McCormick Intl X6.420 | Deutz-Fahr 6120.4 TTV | John Deere 6610 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 114 hp85 kW | 114 hp85 kW | 114 hp85 kW |
| Operating weight | 10,362 lb4,700 kg | - | 10,400 lb4,717 kg |
| Weight per hp | 91 lb/hp55 kg/kW | - | 91 lb/hp55 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 274.6 ci4.5 L | 246.4 ci4.04 L | 414 ci6.78 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the X6.420
PTO power
About 95 to 103 PTO hp
Estimated from the 114 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 114 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 13.5 ft rotary cutter or a 11.5 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
106 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
114 hp is 85.0 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
X6.420 vs. Row Crop median
McCormick Intl X6.420 compared with other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 114 hp | 138 hp | -17% | 34th |
| Engine Displacement | 275 ci | 391 ci | -30% | 25th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 36 | 16 | +125% | 95th |
| Operating Weight | 10,362 lb | 12,307 lb | -16% | 34th |
| Length | 173 in | 180 in | -4% | 40th |
| Width | 80.9 in | 91.2 in | -11% | 25th |
| Height | 110 in | 114 in | -3% | 39th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the row crop tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 806–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the engine power output of the McCormick Intl X6.420?
Rated engine output for the McCormick Intl X6.420 is 114 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 274.6 ci.
What hydraulics does the McCormick Intl X6.420 have?
The McCormick Intl X6.420 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the McCormick Intl X6.420 use?
The McCormick Intl X6.420 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the McCormick Intl X6.420?
The McCormick Intl X6.420 has an operating weight of about 10,362 lb.
Which transmission does the McCormick Intl X6.420 use?
The McCormick Intl X6.420 is equipped with a Three-speed power shift transmission with 36 forward gears.
How do I maintain a McCormick Intl X6.420?
Routine service for the McCormick Intl X6.420 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.

