Cockshutt 40 Specs & Features

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Cockshutt 40 Technical Specifications

Cockshutt 40 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1949 – 1958.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Cockshutt 40 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 40 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	Cockshutt
Type:	Row-Crop tractor
Factory:	Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Original price:	$3,600 (1957 )
The Cockshutt model 40 was available with a Buda 230 cubic inch engine, with choice of gasoline, diesel, LP-gas, or distillate as the fuel. In 1955, a Perkins diesel was also an option, sold as the Cockshutt 40PD and labeled the 40D4 Golden Eagle in the United States.

Cockshutt 40 Power

Engine:
PTO (claimed):	43 hp 32.1 kW
Drawbar (tested):	37.85 hp 28.2 kW
Belt (tested):	43.30 hp 32.3 kW

Cockshutt 40 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×2 2WD

Steering:

manual

Cab:

Open operator station.

Transmission:

6-speed gear

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear RPM:

540

Cockshutt 40 Engine detail

Engine Detail
Buda 6B230
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	230 ci 3.8 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.4375×4.125 inches 87 x 105 mm
Air cleaner:	oil bath
Compression:	6.2:1
Rated RPM:	1650
Starter volts:	6

Cockshutt 40 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Type:	gear
Gears:	6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:	dry disc

Cockshutt 40 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	86.7 inches 220 cm
Operating weight:	5305 lbs 2406 kg
Ballasted weight:	8371 lbs 3797 kg
Front tread:	53.4/59 inches 135/149 cm
Rear tread:	61.75 to 78.75 inches 156 to 200 cm

Cockshutt 40 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 442

Nebraska Tractor Test 442
Gasoline 6-speed 2WD June 12 – 17, 1950 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 442 file
Belt power (max):	43.30 hp 32.3 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	4.5 gal/hour 17.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	37.85 hp 28.2 kW
Gear 4 used for power test.
Max pull:	5,538 lbs 2512 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

FAQ

Is Cockshutt 40 a good tractor?

The Cockshutt 40 is one of the great tractors in the Cockshutt stable, and it has earned Cockshutt a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Cockshutt 40 take?

Check out the Cockshutt 40 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 ?

The Cockshutt 40 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1949 – 1958