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Engine:
McCormick-Deering Standard
Power:
27 HP (Engine) / HP (PTO)
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Production:
1939 - 1952
Overview | |
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Summary | x1939 - 1952 Standard-tread tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | McCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester) |
Summary | Standard-tread tractor / Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA |
Total built | 24,377 |
Original price | $1,900 |
Summary | The W-4 is the "regular" or standard-tread version of the Farmall H. |
Variants | |
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H | row-crop |
I-4 | industrial |
O-4 | orchard |
Mechanical | |
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Summary | Two-wheel drive / Manual steering / Differential mechanical external contracting band brakes / Open operator station. |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 9.75 inches 24 cm |
Width | 7.50 inches 19 cm |
RPM | 1019 |
Speed | 2601 ft/min 792.78 meters/min |
Electrical | |
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Ground | positive |
Charging system | generator |
Charging amps | 11 |
Battery volts | 6 |
References | |
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Summary | / Farmall Letter Series Tractors by Lee Klancher / Three New McCormick-Deering Standard Tractors published in 1940, by International Harvester / McCormick-Deering Standard Tractors published in 1946, by International Harvester / McCormick Standard Tractors published by International Harvester / Operator's Manual McCormick W-4 (5097) published in 1937 / General Line Catalog published in 1949, by International Harvester |
Engine options | |
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Summary | International Harvester 2.5L 4-cyl distillate / International Harvester 2.5L 4-cyl gasoline |
Engine Detail | |
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Summary | International Harvester / distillate / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
Displacement | 152.1 ci 2.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.375x4.25 inches 86 x 108 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 4.75:1 |
Rated RPM | 1650 |
Idle RPM | 400-1815 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts | 6 |
Coolant capacity | 18 qts 17.0 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.023 inches 0.584 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.017 inches (hot) 0.432 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.017 inches (hot) 0.432 mm |
Engine Oil | |
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Summary | |
Oil capacity | 6 qts 5.7 L |
Engine Detail | |
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Summary | International Harvester / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
Displacement | 152.1 ci 2.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.375x4.25 inches 86 x 108 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 5.9:1 |
Rated RPM | 1650 |
Idle RPM | 400-1815 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter volts | 6 |
Coolant capacity | 18 qts 17.0 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.023 inches 0.584 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.017 inches (hot) 0.432 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.017 inches (hot) 0.432 mm |
Transmission | |
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Type | sliding gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 24 qts 22.7 L |
McCormick-Deering W-4 Tires | |
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Ag front | 5.50-16 |
6.00-16 | |
Ag rear | 12-26 |
13-26 | |
Ag front | 22-inch steel |
Ag rear | 40-inch steel |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 66.75 inches 169 cm |
Length | 114 inches 289 cm |
Width | 65.25 inches 165 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 62.75 inches 159 cm |
Height (hood) | 51.9 inches 131 cm |
Shipping weight | 3050 lbs 1383 kg |
Clearance (front axle) | 15.125 inches 38 cm |
Front tread | 45.875 inches 116 cm |
Rear tread | 52 inches 132 cm |
Tractor Tests | |
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Summary | NTTL 342: distillate 5-speed 2WD / NTTL 353: gasoline 5-speed 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 342 | |
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Summary | Distillate 5-speed 2WD May 9 - 25, 1940 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 342 file |
Belt power (max) | 23.11 hp 17.2 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 2.0 gal/hour 7.6 l/hour |
Summary | Drawbar performance |
Max power | 21.38 hp 15.9 kW |
Summary | Gear 2 used for power test. |
Max pull | 3,297 lbs 1495 kg |
Summary | Gear 1 used for pull test. |
Nebraska Tractor Test 353 | |
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Summary | Gasoline 5-speed 2WD September 16 - 20, 1940 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 353 file |
Belt power (max) | 26.21 hp 19.5 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 2.3 gal/hour 8.7 l/hour |
Summary | Drawbar performance |
Max power | 23.97 hp 17.9 kW |
Summary | Gear 2 used for power test. |
Max pull | 3671 lbs 1665 kg |
Summary | Gear 1 used for pull test. |
Last Database Update: 7/13/2025