McCormick-Deering O-6

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The McCormick-Deering O-6 is a special tractor made for orchards and farms. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering wheel. The tractor has 5 gears to go forward and 1 gear to go backward. This helps farmers drive at different speeds for various jobs.

The O-6 has a strong engine made by International Harvester. It runs on gasoline and has 4 cylinders. The engine is big for its time, with a size of 247.7 cubic inches. It's cooled by liquid to keep it from getting too hot. The tractor weighs 5,310 pounds, which is about average for tractors like this. It's not too big, measuring 133.25 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 63.5 inches tall. This size makes it good for working in tight spaces between trees in orchards.

The tractor has special tires made for farm work. The front tires are smaller, while the back tires are bigger to help push the tractor through fields. The O-6 is built to be tough and reliable, helping farmers get their work done efficiently. It's a good choice for those who need a strong tractor that can fit in small spaces.
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Key Specifications

Category: Orchard/Vineyard

Transmission: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 5310 lb (2409 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

McCormick-Deering O-6 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the McCormick-Deering O-6 is Average. It is greater than 44% of similar Orchard/Vineyard tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Orchard/Vineyard tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the McCormick-Deering O-6 is Average. It is greater than 63% of similar Orchard/Vineyard tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Orchard/Vineyard tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the McCormick-Deering O-6 is Poor. It is greater than 5% of similar Orchard/Vineyard tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Orchard/Vineyard tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
International Harvester
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement
248 ci (4.1 L)
Bore
3.88 in (98.4 mm)
Stroke
5.25 in (133.3 mm)
Rated RPM
1450

Transmission

Type
Gear
Forward Gears
5
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

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