- Vehicle type: unspecified
- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1958–1962
It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
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International Harvester Super-CUB specs: hp, weight, years
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER SFC-60 four-cylinder petrol. The manufacturer claimed 13.8 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
13.8 hp
10.3 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 1,431 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 2.8 gpm
- Top speed
- 8.1 mph
International Harvester Super-CUB specs: key facts
The International Harvester Super-CUB was built from 1958 to 1962.
The International Harvester Super-CUB has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 10.3 kW (13.8 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The International Harvester Super-CUB is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The International Harvester Super-CUB has a INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER SFC-60 engine, a 4-cylinder 0.98 L petrol unit.
The International Harvester Super-CUB weighs 649 kg (1,431 lb) unladen.
The International Harvester Super-CUB has a rear PTO running at 475 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the International Harvester Super-CUB delivers 10.6 L/min (2.8 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub”
How does the Super-CUB compare with its class?
- Limitation:
Three forward gears is low for its class — 40% below the median of 5 across the 30 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 31 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a Super-CUB have?
The only figure for the Super-CUB is 13.8 hp (10.3 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub”
What engine is in a Super-CUB?
A Super-CUB has an INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER SFC-60, a 4-cylinder 0.98 L petrol engine.
| Make & model | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER SFC-60 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 59.6 ci · 0.98 L |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub”
How much will a Super-CUB lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the Super-CUB are below.
| Pump flow | 2.8 gpm · 10.6 L/min |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 475 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub”
What transmission does a Super-CUB have?
Transmission specifications for the Super-CUB are below.
| Steering | Mechanical worm steering with center control |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 8.1 mph · 13 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub”
How much does a Super-CUB weigh?
A Super-CUB weighs 1,431 lb (649 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 1,431 lb · 649 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 69.4 in · 1,762 mm |
| Length | 98.5 in · 2,502 mm |
| Width | 48.0–64.2 in · 1,220–1,630 mm |
| Height | 62.5 in · 1,588 mm |
| Ground clearance | 20.5 in · 520 mm |
| Front track | 40.6–56.3 in · 1,032–1,430 mm |
| Rear track | 40.2–56.0 in · 1,020–1,422 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 8.2 ft · 2.51 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub”
What oil does a Super-CUB take, and how much?
A Super-CUB engine takes 3.0 qt (2.8 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 3.0 qt · 2.8 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 1.8 qt · 1.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 1.8 qt · 1.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 9.7 qt · 9.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a Super-CUB?
Within 10% of its 13.8 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- International Harvester D-21413.8 hp engine, claimed · 1958–1962Side by side with the Super-CUB →
- Primus P-1413.8 hp engine, claimed · 1949–1950Side by side with the Super-CUB →
- Kramer Pionier S13.7 hp engine, claimed · 1959–1962Side by side with the Super-CUB →
- Hermann Lanz D 14S13.7 hp engine, claimed · 1949Side by side with the Super-CUB →
- J. Bautz AG B 14 AS14.1 hp engine, claimed · 1949–1951Side by side with the Super-CUB →
- International Harvester CUB LO-BOY13.3 hp engine, claimed · 1955–1968Side by side with the Super-CUB →
Common questions about the International Harvester Super-CUB
Is a Super-CUB two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The International Harvester Super-CUB is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a Super-CUB have?
A Super-CUB has a 475 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Super Cub”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: McCormick Super Cub — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-117858 · revision 1020363. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document