X8 VT-DRIVE TRACTOR

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The high-powered tractors of the X8 series are reliable and irreplaceable assistants for work at large farms. X8 tractors are most effective both when working with plows at basic cultivation and when working with combined implements and complexes during the sowing campaign.

264 AND 343 HORSEPOWER MODELS
X8 VT-Drive TRACTOR MODELS
X8.631 VT-Drive
Maximum power output
Nominal power output
343
352
264
270
X8.627 VT-Drive
PREMIUM-LEVEL COMFORT
The comfortable “Premiere” cabin features athermal panoramic windows, offers good visibility and ensures work safety 24 hours a day.
A digital dashboard, a first-class air conditioning system, a swivel seat with pneumatic suspension, a refrigerated box, big external rear-view mirrors on sturdy telescopic struts - everything made to deliver maximum comfort for maximum efficiency.
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A roof hatch.
It improves observability when using the front loader, as well as enables the airing of the cabin interior if necessary.
Cabin interior furnishing.
The plastic materials are high-quality, the joystick, keys and buttons of the controls offer an external soft-touch coating for reliable contact with the fingers and palm of the operator.
A swivel seat.
 It has pneumatic suspension
A digital dashboard.
Rear-view mirrors.
Big external rear-view mirrors on sturdy telescopic struts.
Air ventilation system for smooth airflow.
Navigation lights for comfortable night time work.
Rear window wiper.
4 built-in loudspeakers.
PREMIUM-LEVEL COMFORT
STEERING
Controlling any McCormick series X8 tractor is as easy as driving a passenger car. The steering system has a separate hydraulic pump operating at 115 l/min.
Adaptive steering provides feedback so that you can always feel confident driving on public roads.
The PREMIUM version offers EazySteer functionality that reduces the number of steering wheel revolutions to one. It is very convenient for active maneuvering around the farm shop or inside a warehouse.
The PREMIUM version comes with an electric servo for precise adjustment of the steering wheel column position to your grip.
The digital dashboard is informative and easy to read in daylight and at nighttime.
Turning “the ground” on and off in a McCormick X8 tractor is as easy as turning the corresponding switch, no need to leave the cabin.
The EFFICIENT and PREMIUM versions of X8 VT-Drive are outfitted with a multi-functional electronic control module for tractor systems called Easy Pilot that is built into an ergonomic armrest.
The operator can control the distribution valves and the gearbox, change the settings for the hydraulic system, the engine and the transmission, program up to five different operation scenarios for systems and mechanisms, as well as do a lot more in no time at all.
EVERYTHING UNDER CONTROL WITH EASY PILOT
The digital Data Screen Manager system is an essential companion for every owner of the X8 VT—DRIVE tractor in EFFICIENT and PREMIUM versions.

The DSM allows the operator to control all tractor systems using simple, user-friendly, graphical, intuitive interfaces on a 12-inch screen.

MAIN DSM MODES:
DATA SCREEN MANAGER
MyUser: Save individual settings so as not to waste time on reconfiguration after changing the operator.
MyLights: Program the "behavior" of the exterior lighting system to suit your needs.
MyTractor: Save settings for working with various implements and aggregators.
MyFunctions: Program the actions of the 5 function buttons on the joystick to complement your tasks.
MyHMF: program scenarios for tractor systems operating on the turn lane at the end of the run.
Dashboard: Customize the virtual panel used for management and operational parameters control according to your needs.
Dashboard: Customize the virtual panel used for management and operational parameters control according to your needs.
MyTractor: Save settings for working with various implements and aggregators.
MyUser: Save individual settings so as not to waste time on reconfiguration after changing the operator.
MyLights: Program the "behavior" of the exterior lighting system to suit your needs.
MyFunctions: Program the actions of the 5 function buttons on the joystick to complement your tasks.
MyHMF: program scenarios for tractor systems operating on the turn lane at the end of the run.
Dashboard
MyTractor
MyUser
MyLights
MyFunctions
MyHMF
Configure the virtual control panel and control of operating parameters according to your needs.
Save settings for working with various tools and units.
Save individual settings so as not to waste time on reconfiguration after changing the operator.
Program the "behavior" of the exterior lighting system to suit your needs.
Program the actions of the 5 function buttons on the joystick to suit your tasks.
Program scenarios for the operation of tractor systems while driving on the turn lane at the end of the race.
CABIN. A SOLID LEVEL FOR A BASE CONFIGURATION
The basic configuration of the McCormick X8 VT-Drive tractor can satisfy the requirements of even the most sophisticated buyer.
Design by the renowned FABIO LEONARDI, McCormick RED signature color scheme, panoramic lighting, a comfortable sprung cabin, wide front and rear wings, heating for the engine cylinder block cooling jacket, fuel separator filter, air filter with an ejector for dust removal, flash beacons, panoramic rear view mirrors, a rear window wiper - all that does not make this list complete. A lot more base configuration tractor equipment is available to the buyer.
The base configuration of the McCormick X8 VT-Drive tractor includes 18 work lights with halogen lamps:
— 10 lights around the perimeter of the cabin roof;
— 4 lights on the hood;
— 4 lights on the cabin pillars.
A package of 20 LED work lights is available as an option.
CABIN. A SOLID LEVEL FOR A BASE CONFIGURATION
CABIN SUSPENSION
Mechanical suspension with shock absorbers for the tractor model X8.631 VT-DRIVE EFFICIENT
Active hydraulic cabin suspension for the tractor model
X8.631 VT-DRIVE PREMIUM
ENGINE
All McCormick X8 VT-Drive tractors in PREMIUM and EFFICIENT versions are equipped with NEF 67 engines from the world's leading manufacturer FPT. These engines have proven to be reliable and low-maintenance in Russian operating conditions.
The engine is equipped with:
— an eVGT turbine with variable blade geometry;
— a fuel filter with a pre-cleaning system and a water separator;
— visco coupling of the cooling fan with electronic control;
— an electric heater of the cylinder block cooling system (operating voltage 220V);
— an air purification system with an ejector.
The 6-cylinder engine of the X8 VT-Drive tractor has a volume of 6.7 liters and produces 1282 Nm of torque, as well as a maximum power output of 343 hp.
To facilitate access during maintenance, all radiators and the pressurized air cooler are positioned in close proximity to each other and pop up for cleaning.
ENGINE
VT-DRIVE TRANSMISSION
COMPACT DIMENSIONS AND A HIGH MARGIN OF SAFETY
The VT-Drive is a continuously variable 4-range gearbox that provides maximum traction power over the entire speed spectrum.
The transmission has compact dimensions and a high margin of safety. Owing to that, the X7.6 VT-Drive series tractors can pull a maximum weight of 13 tons.
The maximum transmission speed is limited to 40 km/h. The minimum speed is 40 m/h.
A radar-type sensor is used to monitor the real speed of the tractor.
The VT-Drive transmission is equipped with automatically controlled electro-hydraulic locking of the rear and front axle differentials.
TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODES
AUTO MODE
The electronics automatically adjust the engine speed and transmission ratios to achieve the speed you set.
MANUAL MODE
Set the desired engine rpm, and the electronics will independently change the transmission ratios to achieve the speed you set.
PTO MODE
Turn on the power take-off shaft, set the desired engine rpm, the electronics will independently change the transmission ratios to achieve the speed you set.
CRUISE MODE
Set the required driving speed, the electronics will keep it constant.
A COMPACT RIGID-STRUCTURE CHASSIS
The wheelbase of the X8 tractor is 3000 cm.
The rear axle is equipped with an electronic differential lock and an automatic four-wheel drive control system.
The front axle has an electronic 100% differential lock and can withstand a load of 8000 kg.
The rear axle can withstand a load of 11500 kg.
TRACTION SYSTEM
The appearance of
an X8.631 VT-DRIVE EFFICIENT tractor
The front axle without suspension
The appearance of
an X8.631 VT-DRIVE PREMIUM tractor
The front axle with an active suspension
All tractors of the X8 series use a dual-circuit CCLS class hydraulic system with an axial piston pump.
Both EFFICIENT and PREMIUM versions come with a pump operating at 212 l/min (a 160 l/min option is available).
The steering system has a separate pump operating at 115 l/min.
The basic configuration of both EFFICIENT and PREMIUM tractor versions includes 4 pairs of electronically controlled distribution valves with a capacity of 100 l/min.
If desired, up to 6 pairs of valves can be installed.
All machines have Power Beyond direct flow and reverse drain lines.
The hydraulic system has a separate 90-liter oil tank.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE HYDRAULICS
A POWERFUL REAR HITCH
All McCormick tractors of the X8 VT-Drive series are equipped with a category 4N rear hitch with powerful hydraulic cylinders that are 120 mm in diameter and provide a load capacity of 12000 kg.
On the wings there are additional keys for controlling the hitch and the PTO.
A height-adjustable tow hitch is installed on the tractor for transport operations, and a rotary traction bar with a 50 mm pin is installed for working with field implements.
Lower levers are equipped with quick-release hinges.
The PREMIUM X8 tractors in base configuration are outfitted with a category 3 front hitch that has a load capacity of 5000 kg.
RELIABLE PTO
All McCormick tractors of the X8 VT-Drive series are equipped with a 2-speed PTO that operates in three modes:
— 540 ECO;
— 1000;
— 1000 ECO.
The PTO operates under electrohydraulic control.
The basic configuration includes two removable flange-type shanks:
— a shaft with a diameter of 1’ 3/8” by 21 slots;
— a shaft with a diameter of 1’ 3/8” by 6 slots.
Automatic on/off functionality for both the front and the rear PTO is also included into the basic configuration.
DUAL TYRES (OPTION)
It is possible to retrofit the tractor with smooth semi-axles and hubs with cast-iron spacers to install additional external wheels.
FRONT PTO (OPTION)
McCormick X8 series PREMIUM tractors can be retrofitted with a 1000 rpm front PTO.
The shaft shank in its basic configuration has 6 slots and a diameter of 1’ 3/8”.
ELECTRONIC SERVICES (OPTION)
McCormick is constantly improving the digital technologies used to meet the needs of a wide variety of tractor owners around the world.
Precision farming technologies have firmly established themselves in the standards of agricultural production. Your tractor can be equipped with an electric or hydraulic autopilot, at your discretion. Built-in ISOBUS and TECU controller version 1.0
Take advantage of all the available technologies from McCormick to improve the efficiency of use, increase productivity and quality of operation of McCormick tractors.
ISOBUS & PRECISION STEERING MANAGEMENT
A convenient and easy-to-use application for evaluating the operational efficiency of your tractor fleet.
McCORMICK FLEET MANAGEMENT
A software and hardware complex designed for remote monitoring of the technical state of your tractor fleet and remote technical support.
McCORMICK DIAGNOSTIC REMOTE MANAGEMENT
MAIN FEATURES
Wheelbase
Total tractor length with front ballast
Tractor weight without ballast loads
Max. permissible tractor weight
Permissible weight for rear axle
Permissible weight for front axle
2 820 mm
5 289 mm
8 000 kg
13 000 kg
9 375 kg
6 000 kg
Max. tractor width
Min. tractor width
Front wheel gauge
Rear wheel gauge
Tractor height
2 960 mm
2 255 mm
from 1 506 to 2 394 mm
from 1 546 to 2 260 mm
3 056 mm
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