• WhichTractor size: Compact
  • No lab test on file
  • 1968–1970
  • 43 built

It sits on the compact/utility boundary, so either size is a fair description. It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 specs: hp, weight, years

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER BD-144 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 29.6 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

29.6 hp

22.1 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32”, 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
3,395 lb
3-point lift
2,646 lb
Top speed
18.6 mph

WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 specs: key facts

  • The WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 was built from 1968 to 1970.

  • The WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 22.1 kW (29.6 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 was built in two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) versions, depending on configuration.Source 3

  • The WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 has a INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER BD-144 engine, a 4-cylinder 2.36 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 weighs 1,540 kg (3,395 lb) unladen.

  • The WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 has an independent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 lifts 1,200 kg (2,646 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32”

Illustration of the 1968–1970 WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32, a 30 hp farm tractor, four-wheel-drive version · colour not recorded — shown unpainted · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · four-wheel-drive version · colour not recorded — shown unpainted · operator station not recorded — shown as an open platform

How much horsepower does a WT-32 have?

The only figure for the WT-32 is 29.6 hp (22.1 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
29.6 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32”

What engine is in a WT-32?

A WT-32 has an INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER BD-144, a 4-cylinder 2.36 L diesel engine.

Engine — WT-32 engine specifications
Make & modelINTERNATIONAL HARVESTER BD-144
Cylinders4, liquid-cooledSource 2
Displacement144.0 ci · 2.36 L
Max torque105 lb·ft · 142 N·m @ 1,600 rpmSource 2
Electrical system12 VSource 2

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick B-250”

How much will a WT-32 lift?

A WT-32 lifts 2,646 lb (1,200 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — WT-32 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Lift at ends2,646 lb · 1,200 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, transmission-driven, 540 rpmGround-speed PTO available
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32”

What transmission does a WT-32 have?

Transmission specifications for the WT-32 are below.

Transmission — WT-32 transmission specifications
ClutchPedal operated dry Fichtel & Sachs single disc clutch
SteeringMechanical oil bath ZF-Gemmer steering with two tooth steering rollers
Top speed18.6 mph · 30 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32”

How much does a WT-32 weigh?

A WT-32 weighs 3,395 lb (1,540 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — WT-32 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight3,395 lb · 1,540 kg
Wheelbase77.6 in · 1,970 mm
Length128.3 in · 3,260 mm
Width60.2 in · 1,530 mm
Height59.8 in · 1,520 mm
Ground clearance15.6 in · 395 mm
Front track50.0–53.5 in · 1,270–1,360 mm
Rear track49.2–59.1 in · 1,250–1,500 mm
Turning radius, braked7.9 ft · 2.40 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32”

What oil does a WT-32 take, and how much?

A WT-32 engine takes 5.4 qt (5.1 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

WT-32 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil5.4 qt · 5.1 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission13.2 qt · 12.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic4.2 qt · 4.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system10.8 qt · 10.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a WT-32?

Within 10% of its 29.6 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32

Is a WT-32 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The WARCHALOWSKI-MC CORMICK WT-32 was built in two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) versions, depending on configuration.

What PTO does a WT-32 have?

A WT-32 has a independent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick B-250”; Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Warchalowski WT 32A”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: McCormick B-250 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-117931 · revision 1059865. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Warchalowski WT 32 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-119351 · revision 1039279. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  3. Traktorenlexikon: Warchalowski WT 32A — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-119354 · revision 1039282. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document