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McCormick-Deering Super AWD-6

The McCormick-Deering Super AWD-6 is a standard-tread tractor produced from 1953 to 1957 by McCormick-Deering, a part of International Harvester, built in Melbourne, Australia. It features a 4.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine with glow plugs for starting, a 5-speed transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear, and optional rear PTO. The tractor has two-wheel drive with manual drum brakes and an open operator station. Dimensions include a 76.5 inch wheelbase, 125 inch length, and operating weight up to 7,298 lbs. Tires are 7.50-16 front and 14x30 rear. Variants include kerosene and diesel engine options with standard or row-crop fronts.
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Founded1953 - 1957
ModelSuper AWD-6

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for McCormick-Deering Super AWD-6

Power

Brakes:Differential manual drum brakes
Mechanical:Two-wheel drive
Operator station:Open operator station

Tires

Rear tire:14x30
Front tire:7.50-16

Engine

Type:International Harvester 4.3L 4-cyl diesel
Details:International Harvester diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled. The diesel on the Super AWD-6 used glow plugs for starting, unlike the gasoline starter of the US-built Super WD-6
Fuel tank:17.5 gal (66.2 L)
Rated RPM:1450
Bore/Stroke:4.00x5.25 inches (102 x 133 mm)
Displacement:264 ci (4.3 L)
Oil capacity:6.4 qts (6.1 L)
Starter type:electric
Coolant capacity:20 qts (18.9 L)
Intake valve clearance:0.022 inches (hot) (0.559 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.022 inches (hot) (0.559 mm)

Variants

Super AM:kerosene engine, row-crop front
Super AMD:diesel engine, row-crop front
Super AW-6:kerosense engine, standard front
Super AWD-6:diesel engine, standard front

Dimensions

Width:72.75 inches (184 cm)
Height:70.75 inches (air cleaner) (179 cm)
Length:125 inches (317 cm)
Wheelbase:76.5 inches (194 cm)
Rear tread:55 inches (139 cm)
Front tread:46.75 inches (118 cm)
Shipping weight:5,768 lbs (2616 kg)
Ground clearance:15.1 inches (rear axle) (38 cm)
Height (exhaust):91.5 inches (232 cm)
Operating weight:7,298 lbs (3310 kg)

Production

Type:Standard-tread tractor
Built in:Melbourne, Australia
Manufacturer:McCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester)
Years produced:1953 - 1957

Belt Pulley

RPM:899
Speed:2588 ft/min (788.82 meters/min)
Width:7.5 inches (19 cm)
Diameter:11 inches (27 cm)

Transmission

Type:5-speed
Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity:41.6 qts (39.4 L)

Serial Numbers

1953:1755 to 3506
1954:3507 to 6431
1955:6432 to 6507
1956:6508 to 7968
1957:7959 to 8900
Location:Right side of tractor on clutch housing

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:optional
Rear PTO Type:537