McCormick-Deering W-40

Production ended · 2WD

Belt power · claimed

45 hp

Weight
6,100 lb
Engines
3 Gasoline · Kerosene
Built
no record
Price new
no record

Power

Power specifications
Engineno record
PTOno record
Drawbar28 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested35.2 hp
Belt pulley45 hp claimed
Belt pulley, tested49.8 hp
Listed power50 hp belt basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the McCormick-Deering W-40
International Harvester 4.9L 6-cyl gasolineGasoline · 6 cyl298 ci
International Harvester 4.9L 6-cyl keroseneKerosene · 6 cyl298 ci
International Harvester 4.0L 6-cyl gasolineGasoline · 6 cyl242 ci
Engine details
International Harvester 4.9L 6-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
3.75 in × 4.5 in
Rated speed
1,750 rpm
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
International Harvester 4.9L 6-cyl kerosene
Bore × stroke
3.75 in × 4.5 in
Rated speed
1,750 rpm
Cooling
liquid-cooled
International Harvester 4.0L 6-cyl gasoline
Bore × stroke
3.38 in × 4.5 in
Rated speed
1,750 rpm
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Notes
The 242ci engine was used on the early production models of the WA-40 with gasoline engine. This was later replaced with the 298ci engine.

Transmissions

Transmissions for the McCormick-Deering W-40
3-speed unsynchronized gearunsynchronized gear3F / 1R
4-speed unsynchronized gearunsynchronized gear4F / 1R
Transmission notes

4-speed unsynchronized gear: High-speed fourth gear was only for tractors with rubber tires.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight6,100 lb unspecified

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase85 in
Length141.5 in
Width65.8 in
Front tread, narrowest52.3 in
Front tread, widest52.3 in
Rear tread, narrowest53 in
Rear tread, widest53 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank31 gal
Auxiliary fuel1.2 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Pump flowno record

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTO speeds553

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD
SteeringManual steering
Final drivesbull gear
CabOpen operator station

Tires

Tires specifications
Front34x6
Rear50x12

Production

Production specifications
FactoriesMilwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Built byMcCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester)

Variants

  • WA-40 279ci gasoline
  • W-40 298ci gasoline
  • WK-40 298ci kerosene
  • WD-40 diesel

Serial numbers

First serial number by year
YearFirst serial
1935501
19361441
19375120
19387665
19399756
194010323

Literature

  • Instruction Book Model W-40 (5097) 1937