The International Harvester McCormick B-275 Diesel is a robust tractor model produced primarily in the late 1950s and early 1960s. As part of the esteemed McCormick line, this utility tractor is recognized for its reliability and practical application in agricultural settings. Built with International Harvester's heritage of engineering quality, the B-275 Diesel was designed to be a dependable workhorse, offering essential functionality for its intended operators and owners. Its straightforward diesel engine and sturdy construction have made it a lasting presence in the agricultural machinery landscape.
This shop repair manual provides comprehensive guidance for the International Harvester McCormick B275 Diesel Tractor. It covers a wide array of systems, including the diesel engine and fuel system, transmission with reversing gear, drivetrain, brakes, clutch, cooling system, electrical system, steering, hydraulics, power take-off, front system, and belt pulley. The manual details maintenance procedures, tune-ups, and in-depth service repair procedures, supported by detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, and manufacturer specifications. It is an indispensable resource for owners, operators, and mechanics seeking to effectively maintain, troubleshoot, and repair their McCormick B275 Diesel tractor.
Make:
International Harvester
Model:
McCormick B-275 Diesel
Target Audience:
Owners, operators, and mechanics of IH McCormick B275 Diesel Tractors
Manual Value:
Provides essential technical information for effective maintenance and repair, reducing reliance on external service.
Features:
Instant download, searchable PDF, detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, broad system coverage.
Covered Models:
International Harvester McCormick B275 Diesel Tractors
Page Count:
Not specified in product information
Manual Type:
Shop Repair Manual
Download Type:
Instant Download
Operating Systems:
Windows, Macintosh
Engine:
Yes, including diesel fuel system and governor
Transmission:
Yes, including reversing transmission
Drivetrain:
Yes, including differential, final drive, and rear axle
Electrical System:
Yes, including alternator, generator, and regulator
Steering:
Yes, including power steering and steering gear
Hydraulics:
Yes, including hydraulic lift system
Maintenance:
Yes, including regular maintenance and tune-ups
Repair:
Yes, detailed service repair procedures
Troubleshooting:
Implied by 'troubleshoot' in tags and general repair manual scope
Overhaul:
Implied by 'overhaul' in tags
Installation:
Implied by the nature of shop repair manuals
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering maintenance, servicing, and repairs with detailed diagrams and manufacturer specifications.
Searchability:
Searchable by keyword
Navigation:
Fully bookmarked chapters, indexed
Printability:
Print entire manual or specific sections
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Illustrations:
Detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, photos
Engine Manufacturer:
International Harvester (likely a proprietary diesel engine)
Horsepower:
Typically in the 30-40 HP range for this class of tractor (specific value not provided)
System Coverage:
Diesel Fuel System (detailed instructions included)
Governor:
Yes, Diesel Governor (detailed coverage)
Transmission Type:
Not explicitly stated, but likely a geared transmission with a reversing capability.
Reversing Gear:
Yes, 'Reversing Transmission' is a covered section.
Tractor Type:
Utility Tractor
Weight:
Specific weight not provided, but typical for its era and class.
Safety Ratings:
Not applicable for historical tractor manuals in modern rating systems.
Active Safety Features:
N/A (Manual focuses on mechanical operation)
Passive Safety Features:
N/A (Manual focuses on mechanical operation)
Infotainment System:
N/A (Tractor of this era lacks modern infotainment features)
Driver Assistance Features:
N/A
Connectivity Options:
N/A
Service Intervals:
Detailed schedules and intervals are expected within the manual for various components.
Engine Oil Type:
Specific IH-approved engine oil (likely a straight-weight oil of the era) will be detailed.
Coolant Type:
Appropriate antifreeze and water mix specification will be provided.
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Specific hydraulic fluid and transmission oil specifications will be detailed.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Specific capacity will be detailed in the manual.
Common Issues:
Typical issues for tractors of this age might include wear on clutch, brakes, hydraulic seals, and starter components. Manual will aid in diagnosing and repairing these.
Fuel Filter Part Number:
Specific part numbers for filters (fuel, oil, air) would be present in the manual.
Heritage:
International Harvester (IH) has a long and significant history in agricultural machinery.
Model Line:
Part of the McCormick line of tractors, known for their reliability and utility.
Production Period:
The B-275 was primarily produced in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Manufacturing Location:
Likely manufactured in the UK and potentially other IH facilities.
Industry Awards:
Not applicable as awards are typically for the vehicle itself, not its service manual.