Cockshutt 1550
The Cockshutt 1550 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering to make it easy to control. The tractor uses a partial power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Cockshutt 1550 has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Oliver. The engine is 232 cubic inches in size, which is below average for tractors. It runs at 2200 rpm, which is above average speed. The tractor weighs 7000 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors. It's 154.6 inches long, 81.5 inches wide, and 97.625 inches tall. The Cockshutt 1550 has a rear hitch that can handle different types of farm equipment. It also has an electric starter to get the engine going quickly and easily.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 7,000 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
Overview
About the Cockshutt 1550
The Cockshutt 1550 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering to make it easy to control. The tractor uses a partial power shift transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Cockshutt 1550 has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Oliver. The engine is 232 cubic inches in size, which is below average for tractors. It runs at 2200 rpm, which is above average speed. The tractor weighs 7000 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors. It's 154.6 inches long, 81.5 inches wide, and 97.625 inches tall. The Cockshutt 1550 has a rear hitch that can handle different types of farm equipment. It also has an electric starter to get the engine going quickly and easily.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cockshutt |
|---|---|
| Model | 1550 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 7,000lb |
Engine
| Make | Oliver |
|---|---|
| Model | 3.8L 6-cyl |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 232ci |
| Bore | 3.63in |
| Stroke | 3.75in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power assist |
Dimensions
| Length | 154.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 81.5in |
| Height | 97.63in |
| Operating weight | 7,000lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5gal |
|---|
Head to head
1550 vs. Row Crop median
How the Cockshutt 1550 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 232 ci | 391 ci | -41% | 13th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 16 | -25% | 27th |
| Operating Weight | 7,000 lb | 12,307 lb | -43% | 16th |
| Length | 155 in | 180 in | -14% | 20th |
| Width | 81.5 in | 91.2 in | -11% | 28th |
| Height | 97.6 in | 114 in | -14% | 22nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Cockshutt 1655 | — | 8,000 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Cockshutt 1550 use?
The Cockshutt 1550 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 232 ci.
Which transmission does the Cockshutt 1550 use?
The Cockshutt 1550 is equipped with a Partial power shift transmission with 12 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Cockshutt 1550 use?
The Cockshutt 1550 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Cockshutt 1550?
In working trim, the Cockshutt 1550 comes in at roughly 7,000 lb.
How do I maintain a Cockshutt 1550?
Routine service for the Cockshutt 1550 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.


