| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl |
| Price | - |
| Model | C70L |
| Equipment Type | - |
| Factory |
MCCORMICK INTL C70L POWER
| Engine | 66 hp/49.2 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 60 hp/44.7 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The McCormick Intl C70L features a Perkins 1103C-33T turbocharged diesel engine, with a displacement of 3.3 L, delivering 66 hp at 2200 RPM and a robust torque of 199.1 lb-ft at 1400 RPM. Its dual dry air cleaner enhances engine longevity and efficiency, while a high compression ratio of 18.25:1 contributes to improved fuel combustion, albeit requiring quality diesel to prevent knocking. Given its power-to-weight ratio, this tractor is well-suited for heavy-duty agricultural tasks, but may face challenges with fuel availability in remote areas.
| Description | Perkins 1103C-33T/turbocharged diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 201 ci/3.3 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x5.00 inches/105 x 127 mm |
| Power | 66 hp/49.2 kW |
| Air cleaner | dual dry elements |
| Compression | 18.25:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 199.1 lb-ft/270.0 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
MCCORMICK INTL C70L ENGINE
The McCormick Intl C70L is powered by a Perkins 3.3L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing fuel efficiency and reliable performance for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 17.2 gallons (65.1 liters), it offers decent range for extended fieldwork but may require frequent refueling during prolonged operations. Optimal for small to medium farms, the C70L is well-suited for tasks like tillage or transport, though its smaller size might limit heavy-duty applications compared to larger tractors.
| Description | Perkins 3.3L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 17.2 gal/65.1 L |
TRANSMISSION
The McCormick Intl C70L features a mechanical shuttle transmission, providing efficient gear shifting for both forward and reverse operations, which enhances maneuverability in tight spaces. With 12 forward and reverse gears, the tractor allows for versatile speed selection to optimize performance in various tasks, such as plowing or transporting materials. However, the mechanical shuttle may present a steeper learning curve compared to hydrostatic systems, particularly for new operators.
| Type | mechanical shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The McCormick Intl C70L tractor features a versatile drivetrain with optional 4WD for enhanced traction in varied terrain, making it suitable for both agricultural and light industrial tasks. The wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power and reduced wear, critical for operating in challenging environments. Its 12-speed mechanical shuttle transmission allows for efficient speed changes and improved productivity during field operations; however, the absence of hydrostatic options may limit ease of use for some operators.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Foldable ROPS. Optional canopy. |
| Transmission | 12-speed mechanical shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Pressure | 2610 psi/180.0 bar |
| Valves | 1 or 2 |
| Pump flow | 11.1 gpm/42.0 lpm |
| Total flow | 16.4 gpm/62.1 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift | 5,950 lbs/2698 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 |
MCCORMICK INTL C70L TIRES
The McCormick Intl C70L tractor features a 2WD/4WD configuration, offering versatility in various agricultural applications. The tire sizes, 6.50-16 (2WD) and 11.2R20 (4WD) at the front, paired with 14.9R28 at the rear, provide good traction and flotation for a wide range of terrains. However, the 2WD version may pose challenges in wet conditions compared to the 4WD variant, making it less suitable for operations in muddy or hilly environments.
| Ag front | 6.50-16 (2WD)/11.2R20 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 14.9R28 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 79.9 inches/202 cm |
| Length | 152.5 inches/387 cm |
| Width | 66.6 inches/169 cm |
| Height (steering wheel) | 62.4 inches/158 cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 94.9 inches/241 cm |
| Weight | 5,190 lbs/2354 kg (2WD)/5,476 lbs/2483 kg (4WD) |
| Ground clearance | 14.4 inches/36 cm |
| Front tread | 57.1 to 72.7 inches/145 to 184 cm |
| Rear tread | 47 to 75 inches/119 to 190 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The McCormick Intl C70L tractor has a 79.9-inch wheelbase which contributes to enhanced stability during operation, beneficial for tasks requiring precision like tilling. Weighing between 5,190 to 5,476 pounds, this model provides a solid base for grounding during heavy-duty work, although it may pose challenges in transportability. The tire specifications, with a narrower front tire (6.50-16) and wider rear tire (14.9R28), are designed for optimal traction and stability in various field conditions, making it suitable for a variety of agricultural applications.
| Wheelbase | 79.9 inches/202 cm |
| Weight | 5190 to 5476 pounds |
| Front tire | 6.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 14.9R28 |