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Cockshutt 30

The Cockshutt 30 was the first production tractor built in Canada. It was produced from 1946 to 1957 as a row-crop tractor. It was the first production tractor with a live PTO system. It features a Buda 2.5L 4-cylinder gasoline engine, a 4-speed gear transmission with an optional 8-speed hi-low transmission, and two-wheel drive. The tractor has mechanical contracting band brakes and an open operator station. It has a fuel capacity of 15 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 1.5 gallons. The rear PTO is live and operates at 540 RPM. The tractor weighs 3,620 lbs operating weight and 5,528 lbs ballasted. Tires are 5.50-16 front and 11-38 rear. Electrical system is 6 volts with positive ground.
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Power31 hp[P]
Founded1946 - 1957
Model30

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cockshutt 30

Power

Plows:2-3
PTO (tested):30.28 hp (22.6 kW)
Belt (tested):31.88 hp (23.8 kW)
PTO (claimed):28 hp (20.9 kW)
Drawbar (tested):27.25 hp (20.3 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):21 hp (15.7 kW)

Engine

Make:Buda
Type:gasoline
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Rated RPM:1650
Bore/Stroke:3.4375x4.125 inches (87 x 105 mm)
Compression:6:1
Displacement:153.1 ci (2.5 L)
Starter volts:6
Coolant capacity:18 qts (17.0 L)

Capacity

Fuel:15 gal (56.8 L)
Hydraulic system:1.5 gal (5.7 L)

Dimensions

Height:60 inches (152 cm)
Length:132 inches (335 cm)
Weight:3,620 lbs (1642 kg)
Rear tire:11-38
Front tire:5.50-16
Ballasted weight:5,528 lbs (2507 kg)

Electrical

Ground:positive
Battery volts:6

Hydraulics

Capacity:1.5 gal (5.7 L)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical contracting band brakes
Operator station:Open operator station.

Production

Type:Row-Crop tractor
Notes:The Cockshutt 30 was the first production tractor built in Canada. The 30 was the first production tractor with a live PTO system.
Built in:Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Years made:1946 - 1957
Total built:37,328
Manufacturer:Cockshutt
Original price:$2,500 (1952)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Notes:Adds a high-low shift to the basic four-speed transmission.
Hi-low gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Hi-low transmission:Yes
Transmission options:4-speed gear, 8-speed

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:live
Rear PTO Type:540

Serial Number Location

Location:Left-side frame, in front of transmission

Related Models

Cockshutt 20

Model:20