Cockshutt 1850
The Cockshutt 1850 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power-assisted steering, making it easier to control in the fields. The tractor uses a 6-speed transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Cockshutt 1850 has a Waukesha-Oliver 6-cylinder gasoline engine. This engine is naturally aspirated and has a displacement of 310 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors. It runs at a very high 2400 RPM, making it powerful for its size. The tractor weighs 8,965 pounds, which is on the lighter side compared to other tractors. It measures 159.5 inches long, 86.5 inches wide, and 78.5 inches tall. The Cockshutt 1850 has a category II hitch at the rear and uses an open center hydraulic system. It starts with an electric starter, making it easy to get going in the morning.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 8,965 lb
- Transmission
- Unsynchronized
Overview
About the Cockshutt 1850
The Cockshutt 1850 is a row crop tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power-assisted steering, making it easier to control in the fields. The tractor uses a 6-speed transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Cockshutt 1850 has a Waukesha-Oliver 6-cylinder gasoline engine. This engine is naturally aspirated and has a displacement of 310 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors. It runs at a very high 2400 RPM, making it powerful for its size. The tractor weighs 8,965 pounds, which is on the lighter side compared to other tractors. It measures 159.5 inches long, 86.5 inches wide, and 78.5 inches tall. The Cockshutt 1850 has a category II hitch at the rear and uses an open center hydraulic system. It starts with an electric starter, making it easy to get going in the morning.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cockshutt |
|---|---|
| Model | 1850 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 8,965lb |
Engine
| Make | Waukesha-Oliver |
|---|---|
| Model | 5.1L 6-cyl gasoline |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 310ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 4.38in |
Transmission
| Type | Unsynchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power assist |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 159.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 86.5in |
| Height | 78.5in |
| Operating weight | 8,965lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5gal |
|---|
Head to head
1850 vs. Row Crop median
How the Cockshutt 1850 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 310 ci | 391 ci | -21% | 33rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 16 | -62% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 8,965 lb | 12,307 lb | -27% | 25th |
| Length | 160 in | 180 in | -11% | 24th |
| Width | 86.5 in | 91.2 in | -5% | 39th |
| Height | 78.5 in | 114 in | -31% | 11th |
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).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Cockshutt tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockshutt 1350 | — | 4,260 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cockshutt 1550 | — | 7,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cockshutt 1555 | — | 6,841 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cockshutt 1600 | — | 7,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cockshutt 1650 | — | 7,815 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance-Rumely 6A | — | 6,370 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Cockshutt 1850 have?
The Cockshutt 1850 runs a 6-cylinder engine with a displacement of 310 ci.
What hitch category is the Cockshutt 1850?
The Cockshutt 1850 uses a Category II hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Cockshutt 1850?
In working trim, the Cockshutt 1850 comes in at roughly 8,965 lb.
Which transmission does the Cockshutt 1850 use?
The Cockshutt 1850 is equipped with an Unsynchronized transmission with 6 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Cockshutt 1850 use?
Hydraulics on the Cockshutt 1850 are Open center.
How do I maintain a Cockshutt 1850?
Routine service for the Cockshutt 1850 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.


