| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl |
| Price | - |
| Model | CT50U |
| Equipment Type | Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
MCCORMICK INTL CT50U POWER
| Engine | 43hp / 32.1kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 38hp / 28.3kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The McCormick Intl CT50U tractor is powered by a Mitsubishi 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 2.5L, providing 43hp at 2600 RPM, which balances efficiency with adequate power for light to medium agricultural tasks. Its dry element air cleaner enhances engine longevity by reducing particulate intake, although it may require regular maintenance to ensure optimal airflow. An electric starter system operating at 12 volts facilitates reliable ignition, making it suitable for both novice and experienced operators in various farming conditions.
| Description | Mitsubishi diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 153ci / 2.5L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.5x4.1inches / 89x 104 mm |
| Power | 43hp / 32.1kW |
| Air cleaner | dry element |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
MCCORMICK INTL CT50U ENGINE
The McCormick Intl CT50U features a 2.5L 4-cylinder Mitsubishi diesel engine, offering efficient torque delivery for a variety of agricultural tasks. With a 15.85-gallon (60.0L) fuel tank, this tractor is suitable for extended operation periods, reducing downtime for refueling. However, potential users should consider the challenges of engine maintenance and the availability of parts for Mitsubishi engines, as these factors can influence long-term operational efficiency.
| Description | Mitsubishi 2.5L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 15.85gal / 60.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The McCormick Intl CT50U features a 16-speed transmission, providing a wide range of gears for optimal power and efficiency across various terrains. This extensive gear selection allows for precise speed control, making it suitable for multiple applications from loader work to tilling. However, operators may require time to acclimate to the gear patterns, which could pose a challenge in high-demand scenarios.
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The McCormick Intl CT50U features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability on uneven terrain, ideal for diverse agricultural tasks. With hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes, it offers superior maneuverability and safety in various operational conditions. The optional cab provides additional comfort for extended use, making it suitable for both intensive fieldwork and lighter duty applications.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | ROPS. Cab optional |
| Transmission | 16-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 9.1gpm / 34.4lpm |
| Steering flow | 4.7gpm / 17.8lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 3,300lbs / 1496kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 |
MCCORMICK INTL CT50U TIRES
The McCormick Intl CT50U tractor features industrial tires with a 12x16.5 front size and a 17.5Lx24 rear size, optimizing traction and stability for diverse applications. The larger rear tires enhance load-bearing capacity and ground clearance, making it ideal for heavy-duty tasks in agricultural and industrial settings. However, the specific tire sizes may limit its maneuverability in tight spaces, presenting a challenge in confined work areas.
| Industrial front | 12x16.5 |
| Industrial rear | 17.5Lx24 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 74inches / 187cm |
| Length | 125inches / 317cm |
| Width | 65.7inches / 166cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 94.4inches / 239cm |
| Weight | 5,005lbs / 2270kg |
| Ground clearance | 14inches / 35cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The McCormick Intl CT50U tractor, with a wheelbase of 74 inches (187 cm), offers enhanced stability and maneuverability, making it suitable for tight spaces and varied terrains. Weighing 5,005 lbs (2,270 kg), it provides a solid platform for traction and lifting capacity, which is essential for tasks like plowing or hauling. However, the weight may limit transport options on narrow roads or trails; ensure adequate towing capacity if relocating frequently.
| Wheelbase | 74inches / 187cm |
| Weight | 5,005lbs / 2270kg |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description | Front-end loader/Backhoe |
MCCORMICK INTL L116 LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 113inches / 287cm |
| Dump reach | 40inches / 101cm |
| Dump angle | 46° |
| Rollback angle | 22° |
| Breakout force (bucket) | 4,460lbs / 2023kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 2,250lbs / 1020kg |
| Bucket width | 72inches / 182cm |
MCCORMICK MH86 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type | McCormick MH86 Backhoe |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |