| Manufacturer |
McCormick Intl |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
X6.440 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
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MCCORMICK INTL X6.440 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The McCormick Intl X6.440 features a BetaPower turbocharged diesel engine, providing 130hp (max 140hp) and impressive torque at 1500 RPM, which enhances its capability for heavy-duty tasks. Its SCR emission control ensures compliance with Interim Tier IV standards, making it suitable for environmentally conscious operations while leveraging an electronically controlled common rail fuel system for improved efficiency and responsiveness. However, maintenance of the SCR system could pose a challenge, particularly in remote areas where accessibility to service may be limited.
| 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 |
130hp / 96.9kW |
| Maximum Power |
140hp / 104.4kW |
| Fuel system |
electronic high pressure common rail |
| Rated RPM |
2200 |
| Torque |
425.6 lb-ft /577.1 Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1500 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
MCCORMICK INTL X6.440 ENGINE
The McCormick Intl X6.440 features a BetaPower 4.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of power and efficiency for various agricultural tasks. Its substantial 47.6-gallon fuel tank ensures extended operational hours, while the 6.6-gallon DEF tank supports compliance with emissions standards, which can enhance environmental sustainability. However, operators should be aware of the logistical requirement to maintain DEF levels to avoid performance limitations.
| 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 X6.440 features a versatile transmission system offering 36-speed three-speed powershift, 48-speed creeper, and optional continuously variable transmission (CVT). This range allows for precise speed control and optimal torque management, ideal for varying agricultural tasks. However, integration of such complex transmission systems may present maintenance challenges that require specialized knowledge.
| Description |
36-speed three-speed power shift/48-speed creeper/continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
TRANSMISSION 1
The McCormick Intl X6.440 features an advanced Xtrashift transmission with 36 forward and 12 reverse gears, allowing optimal speed and torque management for various agricultural tasks. The wet disc clutch enhances durability and smooth operation, reducing wear during power shifts. This transmission setup is advantageous in both field and transport scenarios, providing flexibility and efficiency in diverse working conditions.
| 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 X6.440 features a creeper transmission, providing 48 forward and 16 reverse gears, which enhances versatility for precise speed control during tasks like plowing or cultivating. This allows for optimal torque management in low-speed applications, ensuring better fuel efficiency and reduced tire wear. However, the complexity of the gear system may lead to increased maintenance requirements and operator training needs.
| Type |
creeper |
| Gears |
48 forward and 16 reverse |
TRANSMISSION 3
The McCormick Intl X6.440 features a continuously variable transmission (CVT) known as VT-Drive, providing seamless power delivery with infinite forward and reverse gears, enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing power loss during gear changes. Advantages include optimal engine performance and reduced fuel consumption, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. However, potential challenges may include higher maintenance costs associated with CVT systems and the need for specialized knowledge for repairs.
| Transmission |
VT-Drive |
| Type |
continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
| Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The McCormick Intl X6.440 tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD configuration, providing superior traction and stability for various terrains. Its electro-hydraulic differential lock enhances power distribution, making it ideal for challenging conditions, while the wet disc brakes improve reliability and maintenance. The versatile transmission options, including a 36-speed power shift and CVT, allow for precise speed control and fuel efficiency, suitable for applications ranging from fieldwork to heavy-duty hauling.
| 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 X6.440 TIRES
The McCormick Intl X6.440 features an optimized tire configuration with a front tire size of 480/65R24 and a rear size of 540/65R38, promoting enhanced traction and stability during field operations. This tractor's design facilitates efficient weight distribution, which is advantageous for pulling heavy implements while minimizing soil compaction. However, the larger rear tire dimensions may result in a higher center of gravity, potentially presenting maneuverability challenges in tight spaces or uneven terrain.
| 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 X6.440 boasts a wheelbase of 100 inches (254 cm), providing stability during operations, especially on uneven terrain. Weighing 10,362 lbs (4,700 kg), it can handle heavy implements, maximizing productivity. The tire specifications (Front: 480/65R24, Rear: 540/65R38) offer good traction and flotation, making it suitable for diverse agricultural applications, but may require careful tire pressure management to optimize performance and fuel efficiency.
| Wheelbase |
100inches / 254cm |
| Weight |
10362lbs / 4700kg |
| Front tire |
480/65R24 |
| Rear tire |
540/65R38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
