| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl |
| Price | - |
| Model | X50.50 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
MCCORMICK INTL X50.50 POWER
| PTO (claimed) | 97.5hp / 72.7kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The McCormick Intl X50.50 tractor features a Perkins 854E-E34TA turbocharged engine, providing 113 hp and impressive torque at 1400 RPM, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. With a direct injection fuel system and a compression ratio of 17:1, it delivers efficient fuel combustion, crucial for meeting Interim Tier 4 emissions standards through exhaust gas recirculation (EGR). However, the dry air cleaner may require more frequent maintenance in dusty environments, which can affect uptime in operational scenarios.
| Description | Perkins 854E-E34TA turbocharged aftercooled diesel 4-cylinder 8-valve liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 207.5ci / 3.4L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.9x4.33inches / 99x 110 mm |
| Emissions | Interim Tier 4 |
| Emission control | exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) |
| Maximum Power | 113hp / 84.3kW |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
MCCORMICK INTL X50.50 ENGINE
The McCormick Intl X50.50 is powered by a Perkins 3.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine, known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 27 gallons (102.2L), operators can expect extended operation time between refueling, ideal for larger fieldwork. However, users should consider the tractor's weight and maneuverability in tight spaces, which can impact its versatility on smaller farms.
| Description | Perkins 3.4L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 27gal / 102.2L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The McCormick Intl X50.50 features a versatile transmission system, offering options from a 12-speed mechanical shuttle to a 32-speed three-speed power shift with power shuttle, enhancing operator control and adaptability in various field conditions. This variety allows for optimized torque delivery and fuel efficiency, suitable for both light and heavy-duty applications. However, operators may face a learning curve with the complexity of shifting options, which can impact productivity in the initial stages of operation.
| Description | 12-speed mechanical shuttle 12-speed power shutte 32-speed three-speed power shift with power shuttle |
TRANSMISSION 1
The McCormick Intl X50.50 features a mechanical shuttle transmission with a total of 12 forward and reverse gears, providing efficient torque management and versatility for various tasks. The 330mm dry disc clutch enhances durability and responsiveness during operations, but may require careful modulation to prevent wear under heavy loads. Overall, this tractor is well-suited for farms requiring precise maneuverability and reliable performance in diverse farming applications.
| Transmission | Speed Four |
| Type | mechanical shuttle |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | 330mm dry disc |
TRANSMISSION 2
The McCormick Intl X50.50 tractor features a power shuttle transmission with 12 forward and reverse gears, providing seamless directional changes ideal for applications requiring frequent maneuvering, such as loader work or tillage. The wet disc clutch system ensures smoother engagement and reduced wear, enhancing overall durability. However, the complexity of the power shuttle may require more maintenance compared to simpler gear systems, making operator familiarity crucial for optimized performance.
| Type | power shutte |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | wet discs |
TRANSMISSION 3
The McCormick Intl X50.50 tractor features an Xtraspeed transmission with a three-speed power shift and power shuttle, providing efficient gear changes and enhanced operability in varied field conditions. With 32 forward and 12 reverse gears, operators can optimize performance for tasks ranging from plowing to hauling, facilitating a smoother transition between speeds. The wet disc clutch ensures durability and smooth engagement, minimizing wear and maximizing uptime, though it may require proper maintenance to prevent overheating under heavy use.
| Transmission | Xtraspeed |
| Type | three-speed power shift with power shuttle |
| Gears | 32 forward and 12 reverse |
| Clutch | wet discs |
MECHANICAL
The McCormick Intl X50.50 tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD configuration, offering enhanced traction for diverse terrain applications. Its hydrostatic power steering ensures responsive handling, while the wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power under heavy loads. The 12-speed mechanical or power shuttle transmission options allow for efficient speed management, making it suitable for various tasks, though the mechanical variant may present a learning curve for inexperienced operators.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post foldable ROPS. Cab available with air-conditioning. |
| Transmissions | 12-speed mechanical shuttle 12-speed power shutte/32-speed three-speed power shift with power shuttle |
HYDRAULICS
| Valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pump flow | 13.8gpm / 52.2lpm |
| Total flow | 21.6gpm / 81.8lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 10450lbs / 4740kg |
| Front Hitch | optional |
| Front lift | 3960lbs / 1796kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet discs |
| Rear RPM | 540/750/540/1000/540/750 / 1000 |
| Front PTO | independent (optional) |
MCCORMICK INTL X50.50 TIRES
The McCormick Intl X50.50 features standard agricultural tires, with front dimensions of 380/70R24 and rear dimensions of 480/70R34, enhancing traction and stability during field operations. These tire sizes optimize load distribution and reduce soil compaction, making them ideal for row-crop applications. However, be mindful that tire performance may vary on different terrain types, and the selection of tread patterns can influence overall efficiency in specific agricultural tasks.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 380/70R24. Rear: 480/70R34 |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase | 93inches / 236cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 92inches / 233cm |
| Length | 163.8inches / 416cm |
| Width | 83inches / 210cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 100.5inches / 255cm |
| Height (cab) | 101inches / 256cm |
| Weight | 8030lbs / 3642kg (4WD ROPS)/8470lbs / 3841kg (4WD Cab) |
| Ground clearance | 18.5inches / 46cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The McCormick Intl X50.50 tractor, with a weight range of 8030 to 8470 pounds, offers stability and traction in both 2WD and 4WD configurations, ideal for diverse terrain conditions. The 93-inch (2WD) and 92-inch (4WD) wheelbases contribute to maneuverability, while the front and rear tire sizes (380/70R24 and 480/70R34, respectively) enhance flotation and grip, making it suitable for both agricultural and industrial applications. Consider potential challenges in terms of narrow turning radius for tight spaces with increased weight distribution when fully loaded.
| 2WD Wheelbase | 93inches / 236cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 92inches / 233cm |
| Weight | 8030 to 8470 pounds |
| Front tire | 380/70R24 |
| Rear tire | 480/70R34 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |