McCormick-Deering 45585

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The McCormick-Deering 45585 is a utility tractor that was made from 1923 to 1939. It's a 2WD tractor with manual steering and a simple transmission with 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This tractor is built for basic farm work and has an open operator station, which means the driver sits outside without a cab.

The 45585 has a 4-cylinder engine made by International Harvester. It runs on kerosene and is cooled by liquid. The engine is quite big for its time, with a displacement of 283.7 cubic inches. It produces 20 horsepower at 1000 RPM, which is below average power for tractors. The tractor weighs 3700 pounds and has steel wheels instead of rubber tires. It's 123 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 62 inches tall.

This tractor has some interesting features for its era. It has an electric starter, which was not common in the 1920s. The engine displacement is very high compared to other tractors, but it runs at a very low RPM. The McCormick-Deering 45585 is a basic, sturdy tractor that was designed to handle everyday farm tasks in the early 20th century.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 20 hp (14.9 kW)

Transmission: Unsynchronized gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 3700 lb (1678 kg)

Fuel Type: Kerosene

McCormick-Deering 45585 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the McCormick-Deering 45585 is Poor. It is greater than 9% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the McCormick-Deering 45585 is Average. It is greater than 35% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the McCormick-Deering 45585 is Above Average. It is greater than 84% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the McCormick-Deering 45585 is Poor. It is greater than 2% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Model
International Harvester
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Vertical
Valve Configuration
Valve-in-head
Fuel Type
Kerosene
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement
284 ci (4.6 L)
Bore
4.25 in (107.9 mm)
Stroke
5.00 in (127.0 mm)
Rated RPM
1000
Power Output
20 hp (14.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized gear
Forward Gears
3
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual