McCormick Intl MB55

The McCormick Intl MB55 is a utility tractor that was designed with versatility in mind for a variety of farm duties. It features a 58 horsepower diesel engine from Perkins, model 1103C-33 that adheres to a natural induction system and a liquid cooling process to maintain optimal operating temperatures. Its three cylinders allow for efficient combustion, and it operates at a rated 2200 RPM with a high compression ratio of 19.25:1, delivering a torque of 163.5 lb-ft at 1400 RPM. This allows for substantial pulling power when needed. The tractor is characterized by its 4x2 (2WD) chassis with a 12-speed manual transmission that provides sufficient gearing options for various tasks, including a more extensive 24 forward gears version. It stands out with a hydrostatic power steering system that facilitates smooth operation. The physical dimensions include a length of 127.5 inches and a width of 66 inches, which support stability and navigability. Height variations are available with a steering wheel at 66.9 inches and a ROPS (Roll-Over Protection System) reaching 94.9 inches, ensuring safety during operation. With agriculture tires front and rear, typical sizes being 7.50-16 for the front and 14.9R28 for the rear, the MB55 maintains good traction and efficiency on various terrains. The tractor also presents a substantial operating weight of 5346 pounds which further aids its stability and performance for heftier tasks. Its wheelbase is 83.7 inches, which provides a balance between agility and stability. The MB55 offers a front tread range of 52 to 71.6 inches and a similar customizable rear tread ranging between 51.2 to 74.8 inches, allowing adjustments according to the field or crop requirements. Overall, the McCormick Intl MB55 serves as a reliable partner for different agricultural needs with its adaptable features, robust powertrain, and comfortable operation.