| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl |
| Price | - |
| Model | G165 Max |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
MCCORMICK INTL G165 MAX POWER
| PTO (claimed) | 135hp / 100.7kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The McCormick Intl G165 Max is equipped with a BetaPower turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust torque of 509 lb-ft at a relatively low RPM of 1250, which enhances its ability to handle heavy loads efficiently. With a displacement of 6.7L and Tier 3 emissions compliance, it strikes a balance between power output (157 hp) and environmental regulations, making it suitable for both agricultural and industrial applications. Key advantages include high torque for plowing or hauling and a reliable electric starter system, while challenges may arise in maintaining emissions standards if retrofitting for newer regulations is desired.
| Description | BetaPower turbocharged air-to-air intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 410.6ci / 6.7L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.094x5.197inches / 104x 132 mm |
| Emissions | Tier 3 |
| Maximum Power | 157hp / 117.1kW |
| Compression | 17.5:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 509 lb-ft /690.2 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1250 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
MCCORMICK INTL G165 MAX ENGINE
The McCormick Intl G165 Max features a robust BetaPower 6.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering durable performance and efficiency for demanding agricultural tasks. With a substantial 68.7-gallon fuel tank, it enables extended operation without frequent refueling, ideal for large fieldwork or longer projects. However, the weight and size of this model may pose challenges in smaller fields or tight spaces, demanding careful maneuverability planning.
| Description | BetaPower 6.7L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 68.7gal / 260.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The McCormick Intl G165 Max features a mechanical shuttle with a robust 36-speed transmission, enabling precise control and optimized torque application for various tasks. Its 355mm dry disc clutch enhances durability and responsiveness, though it may require more maintenance compared to hydraulic options. Ideal for agricultural applications where versatility and maneuverability are critical, the extensive gear range can pose operational challenges in very steep terrains.
| Type | mechanical shuttle |
| Gears | 36 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 355mm dry disc |
MECHANICAL
The McCormick Intl G165 Max features a 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction and stability in varying field conditions. Its hydrostatic power steering provides improved maneuverability, while the optional hydraulic trailer brakes offer enhanced safety during towing. With a 36-speed mechanical shuttle transmission, this tractor allows for versatile speed control and efficient power management, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Trailer brakes | hydraulic (optional) |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
| Transmission | 36-speed mechanical shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
| Pump flow | 18gpm / 68.1lpm |
| Total flow | 28gpm / 106.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | III/II |
| Control | position control |
| Rear lift | 18480lbs / 8382kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 (1.375) |
MCCORMICK INTL G165 MAX TIRES
The McCormick Intl G165 Max features standard agricultural tires, with a front size of 480/65R28 and a rear size of 600/65R38, enhancing traction and stability in field operations. This tire configuration provides a balanced weight distribution, improving soil compaction and reducing crop damage during work. However, keep in mind that larger tires may limit maneuverability in tight spaces, affecting the overall agility in smaller farm areas.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 480/65R28. Rear: 600/65R38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 110inches / 279cm |
| Length | 214.5inches / 544cm |
| Width | 94inches / 238cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 110.5inches / 280cm |
| Weight | 13750lbs / 6237kg |
| Ground clearance | 21.5inches / 54cm |
| Rear tread | 70.5 to 90inches / 179to 228 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The McCormick Intl G165 Max tractor features a wheelbase of 110 inches, providing enhanced stability during fieldwork, especially when equipped with larger rear tires (600/65R38) for improved traction on varied terrain. Weighing 13,750 lbs allows it to handle heavier implements without excessive slippage but may present challenges in softer ground conditions. Optimal for row crop applications, it combines power with maneuverability, but operators should consider soil compaction effects due to its considerable weight.
| Wheelbase | 110inches / 279cm |
| Weight | 13750lbs / 6237kg |
| Front tire | 480/65R28 |
| Rear tire | 600/65R38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |