| Manufacturer |
McCormick Intl |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
X6.430 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
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MCCORMICK INTL X6.430 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The McCormick Intl X6.430 tractor features a robust BetaPower turbocharged diesel engine, providing a maximum power output of 133hp at 2200 RPM and impressive torque of 402 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, advantageous for heavy-duty applications. Its selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system ensures compliance with Interim Tier IV emissions regulations, making it environmentally friendly. However, the electronic high-pressure common rail fuel system may introduce maintenance challenges, requiring precise diagnostics to ensure optimal performance.
| Description |
BetaPower turbocharged air-to-air cooled diesel 4-cylinder 16-valve liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
274.6ci / 4.5L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.09x5.20inches / 104x 132 mm |
| Emissions |
Interim Tier IV |
| Emission control |
selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
| Power |
121hp / 90.2kW |
| Maximum Power |
133hp / 99.2kW |
| Fuel system |
electronic high pressure common rail |
| Rated RPM |
2200 |
| Torque |
402 lb-ft /545.1 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1400 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
MCCORMICK INTL X6.430 ENGINE
The McCormick Intl X6.430, equipped with a BetaPower 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offers a balance of efficiency and power for medium-duty agricultural tasks. Its fuel capacity of 47.6 gallons (180.2L) ensures extended operational time, while the 6.6-gallon (25.0L) DEF tank supports compliance with emission regulations, making it suitable for eco-conscious operations. Challenges might include managing DEF levels for optimal performance, especially in remote areas where refueling options may be limited.
| Description |
BetaPower 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
47.6gal / 180.2L |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) |
6.6gal / 25.0L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The McCormick Intl X6.430 features a highly versatile 36-speed power shift transmission, allowing for smooth shifting across various speeds, which enhances operational efficiency in diverse applications. The inclusion of a 48-speed creeper mode provides exceptional control for low-speed tasks such as precision tilling or planting, making it advantageous for specialized agricultural operations. However, the complexity of the CVT may present a steep learning curve for some operators, requiring additional training to fully leverage its capabilities.
| Description |
36-speed three-speed power shift/48-speed creeper/continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
TRANSMISSION 1
The McCormick Intl X6.430 features a three-speed power shift transmission, offering 36 forward and 12 reverse gears, enhancing operational versatility and productivity in various field scenarios. The wet disc clutch allows for smoother engagement and extended durability, ideal for demanding tasks requiring frequent gear changes. However, the complexity of the transmission may require more extensive maintenance and operator training compared to simpler systems.
| Transmission |
Xtrashift |
| Type |
three-speed power shift |
| Gears |
36 forward and 12 reverse |
| Clutch |
wet disc |
| Description |
Four gears in three ranges with three-speed power shift and power shuttle. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The McCormick Intl X6.430 tractor features a creeper transmission, allowing for precise control at low speeds, which is advantageous for tasks requiring high accuracy, like tillage or planting. With 48 forward and 16 reverse gears, it provides exceptional versatility and adaptability for various terrain and operational conditions, facilitating efficient power delivery. However, the complexity of such a transmission system may require more maintenance and operator training to manage effectively.
| Type |
creeper |
| Gears |
48 forward and 16 reverse |
TRANSMISSION 3
The McCormick Intl X6.430 features a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with infinite forward and reverse gears, providing optimal power management and smooth acceleration without traditional gear shifting. This enhances operator comfort and efficiency, particularly in tasks requiring frequent speed adjustments, such as tilling or transport. However, potential challenges may include higher initial costs and more complex maintenance compared to traditional transmission systems.
| Transmission |
VT-Drive |
| Type |
continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
| Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The McCormick Intl X6.430 tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD configuration, enhancing traction and stability across varied terrains, ideal for heavy-duty applications. Its electro-hydraulic differential lock offers improved control during challenging conditions, while the 36-speed power shift transmission allows for versatile speed management suited for both transport and fieldwork. The cab includes standard air-conditioning for operator comfort, with optional mechanical suspension for reduced vibration during prolonged use.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock |
electro-hydraulic |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. Climate control and air-suspended seat available (standard on LS). Mechanical cab suspension available on LS. |
| Transmissions |
36-speed three-speed power shift/48-speed creeper/continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
HYDRAULICS
| STD Type |
open center |
| LS Type |
closed center |
| Pressure |
2900psi / 200.0bar |
| Valves |
3 to 5 |
| STD Pump flow |
17.4gpm / 65.9lpm |
| LS Pump flow |
29.1gpm / 110.1lpm |
| Steering flow |
10gpm / 37.9lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
II |
| Control |
position and draft control |
| Rear lift |
11905lbs / 5400kg |
| Front Hitch |
II |
| Front lift |
5512lbs / 2500kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Clutch |
electro-hydraulic |
| Rear RPM |
540/540E/540/1000/540/540E / 1000/1000E |
| Front PTO |
independent |
| Front RPM |
1000 |
MCCORMICK INTL X6.430 TIRES
The McCormick Intl X6.430 features a front tire size of 480/65R24 and rear tires of 540/65R38, providing optimal traction and stability for various agricultural tasks. The larger rear tires enhance weight distribution and improve pulling power, making the tractor suitable for heavy implements and hilly terrains. However, the size may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces, requiring careful operational planning in confined fields.
| Ag front |
480/65R24 |
| Ag rear |
540/65R38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
100inches / 254cm |
| Length |
173.2inches / 439cm |
| Width |
80.9inches / 205cm *Minimum |
| Height (cab) |
110.4inches / 280cm |
| Weight |
10362lbs / 4700kg |
| Ground clearance |
16.5inches / 41cm |
| Front axle |
Hydraulic suspension |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The McCormick Intl X6.430 tractor, with a wheelbase of 100 inches (254 cm) and a weight of 10,362 lbs (4,700 kg), provides stability for various farming operations. Its tire configuration, featuring front tires of 480/65R24 and rear tires of 540/65R38, enhances traction and load distribution, making it suitable for medium-duty tasks such as plowing and tilling. However, the relatively high weight may lead to increased soil compaction in sensitive environments, potentially impacting crop yields.
| Wheelbase |
100inches / 254cm |
| Weight |
10362lbs / 4700kg |
| Front tire |
480/65R24 |
| Rear tire |
540/65R38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
