| Manufacturer |
McCormick Intl |
| Price |
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| Model |
MTX175 |
| Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory |
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MCCORMICK INTL MTX175 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The McCormick Intl MTX175 features a robust Perkins 1006-60TWI engine, providing high torque output (512.6 lb-ft) at a low RPM (1400), ideal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks requiring significant pulling power. With a displacement of 6.0L and a power output of 173hp, it strikes a balance between power and efficiency, demanding an oil change every 300 hours for optimal performance. Challenges may arise in terms of weight distribution during operation, requiring attention to loading practices for stability.
| Description |
Perkins 1006-60TWI turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
365ci / 6.0L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.937x5.00inches / 100x 127 mm |
| Power |
173hp / 129.0kW |
| Rated RPM |
2200 |
| Torque |
512.6 lb-ft /695.1 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1400 |
| Starter type |
electric |
| Oil change |
300 h |
MCCORMICK INTL MTX175 ENGINE
The McCormick Intl MTX175 is powered by a robust Perkins 6.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing substantial torque and power output suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Its large 91.7-gallon fuel tank ensures extended operational time, making it ideal for long working hours without frequent refueling. However, the weight of the tractor combined with the size of the fuel tank may pose challenges in terms of towing and maneuverability in tighter spaces.
| Description |
Perkins 6.0L 6-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
91.7gal / 347.1L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The McCormick Intl MTX175 features a 16-speed four-speed power shift transmission, enabling efficient gear changes for diverse field conditions, while the 32-speed creeper option allows for precise low-speed operations ideal for tasks like cultivating or planting. This versatility can enhance productivity but may increase the complexity of operation for less experienced users. Optimal scenarios include large-scale farming where varied speed requirements demand both high-speed transport and slow, controlled field work.
| Description |
16-speed four-speed power shift/32-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The McCormick Intl MTX175 features a four-speed power shift transmission, offering 16 forward and 12 reverse gears, which enhances maneuverability and adaptability across various terrains. The electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch ensures smoother gear engagement and extended longevity, ideal for heavy-duty applications. However, users should be mindful of potential maintenance needs and the learning curve associated with mastering the shifting system, particularly in demanding conditions.
| Type |
four-speed power shift |
| Gears |
16 forward and 12 reverse |
| Clutch |
electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Description |
Four power shift gears in four ranges. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The McCormick Intl MTX175 features a creeper transmission with 32 forward and 24 reverse gears, enabling precise speed control for various field applications. This extensive gear range enhances versatility, allowing operators to easily maneuver in tight spaces or handle heavy loads effectively. However, a complex gear system may require more time to master, potentially challenging less experienced operators.
| Type |
creeper |
| Gears |
32 forward and 24 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The McCormick Intl MTX175 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, ensuring enhanced traction and stability across varied terrains. Its 16-speed four-speed power shift transmission allows for smooth power delivery and versatility in different operational scenarios, while the optional 32-speed creeper transmission is advantageous for precise low-speed work, such as in tillage or complex field applications. However, users should consider the learning curve associated with efficient operation of the multiple gears and transmission configurations.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Transmissions |
16-speed four-speed power shift/32-speed creeper |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
pressure flow compensating |
| Pump flow |
32gpm / 121.1lpm |
| SCV flow |
28gpm / 106.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
III |
| Control |
electronic lower link draft sensing |
| Rear lift (at 24 |
15290lbs / 6935kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Clutch |
electro-hydraulic |
| Rear RPM |
540/1000 |
| Engine RPM |
540@1877 / 1000@2200 |
MCCORMICK INTL MTX175 TIRES
The McCormick Intl MTX175 tractor equipped with 540/65R30 front and 650/65R42 rear tires offers improved traction and stability during field operations, thanks to its larger rear tire size. This configuration maximizes power transfer and minimizes soil compaction, making it ideal for heavy tillage and transport tasks. However, operators should be aware of potential maneuverability challenges in tighter spaces due to the wider rear tires.
| Ag front |
540/65R30 |
| Ag rear |
650/65R42 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
112.2inches / 284cm |
| Length |
205.9inches / 522cm |
| Width |
90.6inches / 230cm |
| Height (cab) |
117.7inches / 298cm |
MCCORMICK INTL MTX175 WEIGHT
|
16560lbs / 7511kg |
| Shipping |
14880lbs / 6749kg |
| Max front axle |
15650lbs / 7098kg |
| Max rear axle |
35710lbs / 16198kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The McCormick Intl MTX175 features a wheelbase of 112.2 inches (284 cm), providing stability for field operations and enhanced maneuverability in tight spaces. Weighing between 14,880 to 16,560 pounds, it offers a robust presence, which may enhance traction but could challenge transport efficiency. The tire specifications of 540/65R30 in the front and 650/65R42 in the rear support optimal load distribution and provide excellent grip on various terrains, enabling effective performance in both agricultural and industrial applications.
| Wheelbase |
112.2inches / 284cm |
| Weight |
14880 to 16560 pounds |
| Front tire |
540/65R30 |
| Rear tire |
650/65R42 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
alternator |
| Charging amps |
95 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
