| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl |
| Price | - |
| Model | X5.40 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory | Italy |
MCCORMICK INTL X5.40 POWER
| Engine | 105hp / 78.3kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 88.5hp / 66.0kW/97.5hp / 72.7kW (Power Plus) |
ENGINE DETAIL
The McCormick Intl X5.40 features a Perkins 854E-E34TA turbocharged diesel engine, delivering a robust 105hp, which can be boosted to 113hp with the Power Plus option. Its emissions conform to Interim Tier IV through exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), making it suitable for modern environmental regulations while ensuring efficient operation at a rated RPM of 2200, with a peak torque of 332 lb-ft at 1400 RPM. A common rail fuel system provides better atomization and efficient combustion, although potential challenges may include the need for higher quality fuel and increased maintenance costs associated with advanced emission control technologies.
| Description | Perkins 854E-E34TA turbocharged intercooled diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 207.5ci / 3.4L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.90x4.33inches / 99x 110 mm |
| Emissions | Interim Tier IV |
| Emission control | exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) |
| Power | 105hp / 78.3kW/113hp / 84.3kW (Power Plus) |
| Fuel system | common rail |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque | 332 lb-ft /450.2 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Starter | electirc |
| Starter volts | 12 |
MCCORMICK INTL X5.40 ENGINE
The McCormick Intl X5.40 tractor is powered by a Perkins 3.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of fuel efficiency and power output for medium-duty applications. It features dual fuel tank options, with a ROPS tank capacity of 27.2 gallons and a cab tank of 32 gallons, allowing for extended operating time and reduced refueling intervals. The challenge may arise in weight distribution, particularly when fully fueled, potentially affecting maneuverability in tight spaces.
| Description | Perkins 3.4L 4-cyl diesel |
| ROPS Fuel tank | 27.2gal / 103.0L |
| Cab Fuel tank | 32gal / 121.1L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The McCormick Intl X5.40 features a 12-speed gearbox coupled with a 36-speed three-speed power shift, offering enhanced versatility for varied field operations and optimal torque management. This transmission system provides seamless transitions between speeds, allowing for efficient workflow in diverse agricultural tasks, such as plowing or transporting. However, the complexity of power shift mechanisms may present maintenance challenges, requiring trained personnel for service and optimization.
| Description | 12-speed 36-speed three-speed power shift |
TRANSMISSION 1
The McCormick Intl X5.40 features a 12 forward and reverse gear transmission, providing versatile speed options for various farming tasks, enhancing productivity in fieldwork. The 330mm mechanical dry disc clutch offers reliable engagement and disengagement under moderate load, though it may require manual adjustment over time for optimal performance. This configuration is ideal for operations requiring responsive maneuverability and efficient speed management, though operators should be mindful of clutch wear in demanding situations.
| Transmission | Speed Four |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 330mm mechanical dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The McCormick Intl X5.40 features an Xtrashift transmission that offers seamless gear transitions through its three-speed power shift system, providing efficient operation with 36 forward and 12 reverse gears. This can enhance productivity in diverse agricultural tasks, allowing operators to optimize speed and torque according to specific field conditions. However, the wet disc clutch may require careful maintenance and monitoring for optimal performance, especially in heavy-duty applications.
| Transmission | Xtrashift |
| Type | three-speed power shift |
| Gears | 36 forward and 12 reverse |
| Clutch | wet disc |
MECHANICAL
The McCormick Intl X5.40 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD chassis, providing superior traction and stability for various terrains, making it ideal for agricultural tasks requiring mobility over uneven surfaces. Its electro-hydraulic differential lock enhances traction in slippery conditions, while the wet disc brakes offer reliable stopping power, particularly during heavy-load operations. The tractor's 12-speed or optional 36-speed three-speed power shift transmission allows for versatility in fieldwork and road transport, optimizing performance across varying operational demands.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Cab available with air-conditioning. |
| Transmissions | 12-speed 36-speed three-speed power shift |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Pressure | 2600psi / 179.3bar |
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow | 16.6gpm / 62.8lpm |
| Steering flow | 7.9gpm / 29.9lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 10450lbs / 4740kg |
| Front Hitch | II |
| Front lift | 4630lbs / 2100kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540/750/540/1000/540/750 / 1000 |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Front RPM | 1000 |
MCCORMICK INTL X5.40 TIRES
The McCormick Intl X5.40 features a wide tire configuration (380/70R24 front and 480/70R34 rear) that enhances traction and stability across varying terrains, ideal for both fieldwork and transport activities. However, the larger rear tires may require additional horsepower to maintain agility in tight spaces. It's best suited for operations that demand high ground clearance and stability, such as plowing or cultivating in diverse agricultural settings.
| Ag front | 380/70R24 |
| Ag rear | 480/70R34 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 91.3inches / 231cm |
| Length | 163.1inches / 414cm |
| Width | 83.5inches / 212cm *Minimum |
| Height (ROPS) | 101inches / 256cm |
| Height (cab) | 105.5inches / 267cm |
| ROPS Weight | 7930lbs / 3597kg |
| Cab Weight | 8598lbs / 3900kg |
| Rear axle | Flange |
| Front tread | 56 to 77.5inches / 142to 196 cm |
| Rear tread | 65.5 to 79inches / 166to 200 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The McCormick Intl X5.40 tractor, with a compact wheelbase of 91.3 inches (231 cm), offers enhanced maneuverability for tight fields or orchards. Weighing between 7930 to 8598 pounds, it provides stability during operations but may impact agility on uneven terrain. The tire specifications (front: 380/70R24 and rear: 480/70R34) ensure optimal traction and flotation, suitable for diverse agricultural applications including soil tillage and transport.
| Wheelbase | 91.3inches / 231cm |
| Weight | 7930 to 8598 pounds |
| Front tire | 380/70R24 |
| Rear tire | 480/70R34 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |