McCormick-Deering B-450
The McCormick-Deering B-450 is a standard-tread tractor produced from 1958 to 1970 by McCormick-Deering, a part of International Harvester. Built in Doncaster, England, a total of 28,290 units were manufactured. It features a 4.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 55 hp (41.0 kW) with a 5-speed gear transmission. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive options, mechanical rear differential lock, and manual steering with an open operator station. It has a fuel capacity of 20.9 gallons (79.1 L) and a hydraulic system capacity of 3.6 gallons (13.6 L) with 2000 psi pressure. The rear hitch is type II with a lift capacity of 6240 lbs (2830 kg). The rear PTO operates at 540 RPM. Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with wheelbase at 79.5 inches (201 cm) and operating weights from 6020 to 6748 lbs. Tire options include various agricultural sizes for front and rear. The B-450 was available in standard and row-crop variants under McCormick and Farmall brands.
Power55 hp
Founded1958 - 1970
ModelB-450
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for McCormick-Deering B-450
Power
| Engine | 55 hp (41.0 kW) |
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Tires
| Ag rear | 13.00x30, 14.00x30, 12.00x38 |
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| Ag front | 6.00x16, 7.50x16 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
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| Model | International Harvester BD-264 |
| Power | 55 hp (41.0 kW) |
| Torque | 200 lb-ft (271.2 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 1500 |
| Torque RPM | 1100 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.00x5.25 inches (102 x 133 mm) |
| Displacement | 264 ci (4.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 9.6 qts (9.1 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 26.4 qts (25.0 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 20.9 gal (79.1 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 3.6 gal (13.6 L) |
Variants
| Farmall B-450 | row-crop |
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| McCormick B-450 | standard |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 79.5 inches (201 cm) |
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| 2WD Length | 131.2 inches (333 cm) |
| 4WD Length | 133.5 inches (339 cm) |
| Front tread | 51.75/55.75/57/61 inches (131/141/144/154 cm) |
| 2WD Rear tread | 64 to 84 inches (162 to 213 cm) |
| 4WD Rear tread | 75.5/79.5 inches (191/201 cm) |
| Front tread range | 52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm) |
| 2WD Operating weight | 6020 lbs (2730 kg) |
| 4WD Operating weight | 6748 lbs (3060 kg) |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 14.75 inches (37 cm) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 11 inches (27 cm) |
| 2WD Height (steering wheel) | 71 inches (180 cm) |
| 4WD Height (steering wheel) | 70 inches (177 cm) |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
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| Capacity | 3.6 gal (13.6 L) |
| Pressure | 2000 psi (137.9 bar) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
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| Steering | Manual |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Built in | Doncaster, England |
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| Total built | 28,290 |
| Manufacturer | McCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester) |
Belt Pulley
| RPM | 929.6 |
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| Speed | 2677 ft/min (815.95 meters/min) |
| Diameter | 11 inches (27 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
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| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | 305mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 52.8 qts (50.0 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | II |
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| Rear lift | 6240 lbs (2830 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Engine RPM | 555@1500 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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