Cockshutt 1550

Cockshutt 1550 Technical Specifications

Cockshutt 1550 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1965 – 1969.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Cockshutt 1550 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Cockshutt 1550 Production














Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: Cockshutt
Type: Row-Crop tractor
Factory: Charles City, Iowa, USA
Original price: $6,000 (1969 )


Cockshutt 1550 Power
















Engine:
Gas PTO (claimed): 53 hp
39.5 kW
Diesel PTO (claimed): 53 hp
39.5 kW
LP-gas PTO (claimed): 51 hp
38.0 kW
Drawbar (tested): 45.7 hp
34.1 kW
PTO (tested): 53.50 hp
39.9 kW

Cockshutt 1550 Mechanical

























Chassis: 4×2 2WD
Steering: power assist
Brakes: disc
Cab: Open operator station. Oliver Continental cab optional.
Transmissions: 12-speed partial power shift
  6-speed unsynchronized gear

Tracktor Hitch







Rear Type: II/I
Control: lower-link draft sensing

Power Take-off (PTO)













Rear PTO: independent
Rear RPM: 540
  1000
  540/1000

Title serial numbers





















1965: 157841
1966: 168919
1967: 184488
1968: 196301
1969: 213243
Final: 218186


how to read serial numbers…

What year is my Cockshutt 1550? Serial Number Decoder

The serial number list shows the first tractor built in each year. The other tractors for that year will have successively higher numbers. Your serial number should be between two of the stated numbers.

The list only includes the numbers of the first tractors produced in each year. Your serial should be somewhere between two numbers.Unless you happen to be the first person to own a tractor, your number will not appear on the list.

Cockshutt 1550 Engine detail


































Engine Detail
Oliver
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement: 232 ci
3.8 L
Bore/Stroke: 3.625×3.75 inches
92 x 95 mm
Air cleaner: dry
Compression: 16.5:1
Rated RPM: 2200
Starter volts: 12
Oil capacity: 5 qts
4.7 L
Coolant capacity: 20 qts
18.9 L



Cockshutt 1550 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

















Transmission: Hydra-Power
Type: partial power shift
Gears: 12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch: 279.4mm dry disc
Oil capacity: 32 qts
30.3 L
The Hydra-Power transmission provides a two-speed power shift between direct-drive and the lower Hydra-Power range.

Cockshutt 1550 Dimensions






















Wheelbase: 99 inches
251 cm
Length: 154.6 inches
392 cm
Width: 81.5 inches
207 cm
Height (exhaust): 97.625 inches
247 cm
Operating weight: 7000 lbs
3175 kg
Ballasted weight: 8730 lbs
3959 kg
Rear tread: 55 to 90.9 inches
139 to 230 cm

Cockshutt 1550 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 943







































Nebraska Tractor Test 943
Diesel Hydra-Power 2WD
June 8 – 15, 1966
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 943 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed: 53.50 hp
39.9 kW
Fuel use: 4.3 gal/hour
16.3 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 45.7 hp
34.1 kW
Fuel use: 4.4 gal/hour
16.7 l/hour
Gear 4-Hydra used for power test.
Max pull: 6,636 lbs
3010 kg
Gear 2-Hydra used for pull test.










Nebraska Tractor Test 944



































Nebraska Tractor Test 944
Gasoline Hydra-Power 2WD
June 8 – 16, 1966
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 944 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed: 53.3 hp
39.7 kW
Fuel use: 4.9 gal/hour
18.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 45.4 hp
33.9 kW
Fuel use: 4.9 gal/hour
18.5 l/hour
Gear 4-Hydra used for power test.
Max pull: 6,799 lbs
3084 kg
Gear 2-Hydra used for pull test.

FAQ

Is Cockshutt 1550 a good tractor?

The Cockshutt 1550 is one of the great tractors in the Cockshutt stable, and it has earned Cockshutt a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Cockshutt 1550 take?

Check out the Cockshutt 1550 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Cockshutt made the 1550?

The Cockshutt 1550 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1965 – 1969

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