McCormick-Deering W-14
Power
19 hp[B] hp
Production
1938-1939
Engine
Gasoline, 4-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
3,300 lbs [1496 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
McCormick-Deering W-14 Standard-Tread Tractor
Produced between 1938 and 1939, the McCormick-Deering W-14 is a standard-tread tractor manufactured by International Harvester in Chicago, Illinois. It belongs to the W-12 series lineage and represents the engineering standards of the late 1930s for agricultural machinery.
Engine and Performance
The W-14 is powered by an International Harvester 4-cylinder gasoline engine with a 113.1 cubic inch (1.9 L) displacement. The engine features a liquid-cooling system and utilizes an IH A-10 carburetor for fuel management. With a rated RPM of 1650, it produces 19 horsepower. The engine is started manually via a hand-crank mechanism.
Transmission and Drivetrain
This tractor is configured with a two-wheel drive system. The transmission is a gear-type unit providing 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, allowing for basic speed selection required for field operations. It includes a rear power take-off (PTO) rated at 550 RPM, which was standard for powering implements of that era.
Dimensions and Chassis
The tractor features an open operator station design. It has a wheelbase of 60 inches (152 cm) and a total operating weight of approximately 3,300 lbs (1496 kg). The machine is equipped with 5.50x16 front agricultural tires and 9.00x24 rear agricultural tires, providing the necessary traction for standard farm tasks.
Conclusion
With a total of 1,163 units manufactured, the McCormick-Deering W-14 serves as a functional example of mid-range agricultural utility from the late 1930s. Its straightforward mechanical design makes it a representative piece for collectors interested in the evolution of International Harvester tractors.
Production Information of McCormick-Deering, W-14
- Standard-tread tractor
- Built in Chicago, Illinois, USA
| Manufacturer | McCormick-Deering (a part of International Harvester) |
|---|---|
| Total built | 1,163 |
Dimension and Tires Information of McCormick-Deering, W-14
| Weight | 3,300 lbs [1496 kg] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 60 inches [152 cm] |
| O-14 Width | 62 inches [157 cm] |
| W-14 Width | 50 inches [127 cm] |
| W-14 Length | 103 inches [261 cm] |
| Front tread | 39.375 inches [100 cm] |
| O-14 Height (hood) | 48 inches [121 cm] |
| O-14 Length | 114 inches [289 cm] |
| Rear tread | 42 inches [106 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.50x16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 9.00x24 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 11.25x24 |
Engine Specifications of McCormick-Deering, W-14
- International Harvester
- Liquid-cooled
- Gasoline
- 4-cylinder
| Fuel system | IH A-10 carburetor |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 113.1 ci [1.9 L] |
| Rated RPM | 1650 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x4.00 inches [76 x 102 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 12 qts [11.4 L] |
| Starter type | Hand-crank |
Transmission Information of McCormick-Deering, W-14
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of McCormick-Deering, W-14
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of McCormick-Deering, W-14
| Rear PTO Type | 550 |
|---|
Where it sits
With 19 hp[B] HP, the McCormick-Deering W-14 sits just above W-12 (16 HP) in McCormick-Deering's range. Its power puts it in the 9th percentile of 1930s models in our database (235 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the McCormick-Deering W-14 have?
The McCormick-Deering W-14 delivers 19 hp[B] HP.
What years was the McCormick-Deering W-14 produced?
The McCormick-Deering W-14 was produced in 1938-1939.
What engine does the McCormick-Deering W-14 have?
The McCormick-Deering W-14 is powered by a Gasoline, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the McCormick-Deering W-14 use?
The McCormick-Deering W-14 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the McCormick-Deering W-14 weigh?
The McCormick-Deering W-14 weighs 3,300 lbs [1496 kg].
Is the McCormick-Deering W-14 4WD?
The McCormick-Deering W-14 is available in 2WD.