Cockshutt

Cockshutt 1855

The Cockshutt 1855 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1970 to 1975 as part of the 55 Series by Cockshutt, a part of White. It shares its design with the Oliver 1855. It features Oliver-Waukesha 5.1L 6-cylinder diesel and gasoline engine options, with claimed PTO power of up to 98 hp (diesel). The tractor offers 6-speed gear and 18-speed partial power shift transmissions, two- or four-wheel drive, power steering, and differential hydraulic disc brakes. The open operator station has optional two-post ROPS and cab. Hydraulics are closed center with a 20 gpm pump flow. The rear hitch supports categories I/II and optional II/III with lift capacities up to 6,000 lbs. Rear PTO options include 540, 540/1000, and 1000 RPM. Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with weights around 11,150 lbs. The 1855 is part of a series including the 1755 and 1955 models.
Power102 hp[P]
Founded1970 - 1975
Model1855

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cockshutt 1855

Power
PTO (tested)98.60 hp, 73.5 kW
PTO (claimed)92 hp (gas), 68.6 kW; 98 hp (diesel), 73.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)82.65 hp, 61.6 kW
Engine
Rated RPM2400
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke3.875x4.375 inches (98 x 111 mm)
Compression16:1
Displacement310 ci (5.1 L)
Starter volts12
Engine optionsOliver-Waukesha 5.1L 6-cyl diesel, Oliver-Waukesha 5.1L 6-cyl gasoline
Coolant capacity20 qts (18.9 L)
Diesel engine detailsOliver-Waukesha turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Gasoline engine detailsOliver-Waukesha gasoline, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Gasoline engine rated RPM2400
Gasoline engine Bore/Stroke3.875x4.375 inches (98 x 111 mm)
Gasoline engine air cleanerdry
Gasoline engine compression8.5:1
Gasoline engine displacement310 ci (5.1 L)
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Pump flow20 gpm (75.7 lpm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential hydraulic disc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Operator stationOpen operator station. Optional two-post ROPS and cab.
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series55 Series
Original price$13,000 in 1975
Years produced1970 - 1975
Transmission
Hydraul-ShiftPower shift between over-, under-, and direct-drive for each gear
Gear transmissionType: gear, Gears: 6 forward and 2 reverse, Clutch: 330mm cerametallic disc
Transmission options6-speed gear, 18-speed partial power shift
Partial power shift transmissionType: partial power shift, Gears: 18 forward and 6 reverse, Clutch: 330mm cerametallic disc
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI/II, II/III (optional)
Rear lift capacity4,000 lbs (1814 kg), 6,000 lbs (Cat 3) (2721 kg)
Dimensions & Tires
Width80.625 inches (204 cm) Minimum width
Weight11,150 lbs (5057 kg)
Rear tire23.1-34
2WD Length159.5 inches (405 cm)
4WD Length152.375 inches (387 cm)
Front tire11L-15
Rear tread57 to 119.5 inches (144 to 303 cm)
2WD Wheelbase103 inches (261 cm)
4WD Wheelbase86.25 inches (219 cm)
2WD Front tread61.5 to 87.5 inches (156 to 222 cm)
4WD Front tread60/70.75/80 inches (152/179/203 cm)
2WD Ground clearance25.5 inches (64 cm)
4WD Ground clearance13.5 inches (34 cm)
Height (steering wheel)85.5 inches (217 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM984@2400
Rear PTO Type540, 540/1000, 1000