
McCormick Intl ZTX260
Power
260 hp
Production
unknown
Engine
Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Funk
Weight
22491 lbs [10201 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
McCormick ZTX260 Row-Crop Tractor
The McCormick ZTX260 is a high-horsepower row-crop tractor manufactured in Doncaster, England, by McCormick International, a division of the Argo Group. Designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations, this machine belongs to the ZTX series, representing a segment of tractors built for demanding field work and large-scale farming requirements.
Engine and Performance
The ZTX260 is powered by a 6-cylinder, turbocharged and intercooled diesel engine with a displacement of 504.5 cubic inches (8.3 liters). It produces a rated power of 260 hp (193.9 kW) at 2200 RPM and generates 800 lb-ft (1084.8 Nm) of torque at 1000 RPM. The engine is liquid-cooled and utilizes an electric starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The tractor features a Funk transmission available in two configurations: a standard 18-forward and 8-reverse full power shift, or an optional 36-forward and 16-reverse creeper transmission. It is equipped with four-wheel drive, power steering, and an electro-hydraulic differential lock to ensure traction and maneuverability in various field conditions.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes a closed-center load-sensing design, providing a standard pump flow of 29.1 gpm (110.1 lpm), with an optional capacity of 39.6 gpm (149.9 lpm). The rear hitch is a category III type, offering a substantial lift capacity of 24,255 lbs (11,002 kg). The independent rear PTO operates at 1000 RPM.
Operator Environment and Chassis
The tractor is built on a 120.1-inch wheelbase and comes standard with an air-conditioned cab. Safety and control are managed through hydraulic wet disc brakes. The machine is fitted with 540/65R30 front tires and 650/65R42 rear tires, resulting in a total operating weight of 22,491 lbs (10,201 kg).
Conclusion
The McCormick ZTX260 is a heavy-duty agricultural tractor engineered for high-output row-crop applications. With its robust engine, versatile transmission options, and significant hydraulic lift capacity, it is suited for professional operations requiring sustained power and reliable performance in demanding field environments.
Production Information of McCormick Intl, ZTX260
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Doncaster, England
| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl (a part of Argo) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of McCormick Intl, ZTX260
| Wheelbase | 120.1 inches [305 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 22491 lbs [10201 kg] |
| Length | 210 inches [533 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 122.1 inches [310 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 540/65R30. Rear: 650/65R42 |
|---|
Engine Specifications of McCormick Intl, ZTX260
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Starter type | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 504.5 ci [8.3 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.49x5.31 inches [114 x 135 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1000 |
| Torque | 800 lb-ft [1084.8 Nm] |
| Power | 260 hp [193.9 kW] |
Transmission Information of McCormick Intl, ZTX260
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Funk |
|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift |
| Gears | 18 forward and 8 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Creeper |
|---|---|
| Gears | 36 forward and 16 reverse |
- 18-speed full power shift
- 36-speed creeper
Mechanical Specs of McCormick Intl, ZTX260
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic |
|---|
Power Information of McCormick Intl, ZTX260
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2090 |
| Engine RPM | 540E@1400 |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 1000 (1.75) |
Hydraulics Specifications of McCormick Intl, ZTX260
| Type | Closed center load-sensing |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 29.1 gpm [110.1 lpm] |
| Pump flow(optional) | 39.6 gpm [149.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of McCormick Intl, ZTX260
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 24255 lbs [11002 kg] |
Electrical System of McCormick Intl, ZTX260
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 150 |
Where it sits
With 260 HP, the McCormick Intl ZTX260 sits between ZTX230 (230 HP) and ZTX280 (280 HP) in McCormick Intl's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the McCormick Intl ZTX260 have?
The McCormick Intl ZTX260 delivers 260 HP.
What years was the McCormick Intl ZTX260 produced?
The McCormick Intl ZTX260 was produced in unknown.
What engine does the McCormick Intl ZTX260 have?
The McCormick Intl ZTX260 is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the McCormick Intl ZTX260 use?
The McCormick Intl ZTX260 uses a Funk transmission.
How much does the McCormick Intl ZTX260 weigh?
The McCormick Intl ZTX260 weighs 22491 lbs [10201 kg].
Is the McCormick Intl ZTX260 4WD?
The McCormick Intl ZTX260 is available in 4WD.