Cockshutt 1955
The Cockshutt 1955 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Cockshutt 1955 has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Oliver-Waukesha. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly. The engine size is average for tractors of its kind, but it can run at very high speeds of up to 2400 rpm. This tractor weighs 11,250 pounds, which is about average for its class. It's big too, measuring 159.5 inches long, 80.625 inches wide, and 85.5 inches tall to the top of the steering wheel. The Cockshutt 1955 has a rear hitch that can handle heavy farm tools, and it uses a closed center hydraulic system for better performance.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 11,250 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Cockshutt 1955
The Cockshutt 1955 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Cockshutt 1955 has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Oliver-Waukesha. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly. The engine size is average for tractors of its kind, but it can run at very high speeds of up to 2400 rpm. This tractor weighs 11,250 pounds, which is about average for its class. It's big too, measuring 159.5 inches long, 80.625 inches wide, and 85.5 inches tall to the top of the steering wheel. The Cockshutt 1955 has a rear hitch that can handle heavy farm tools, and it uses a closed center hydraulic system for better performance.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Cockshutt |
|---|---|
| Model | 1955 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 11,250lb |
Engine
| Make | Oliver-Waukesha |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 310ci |
| Bore | 3.88in |
| Stroke | 4.38in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 159.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 80.63in |
| Height | 85.5in |
| Operating weight | 11,250lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 5gal |
|---|
Head to head
1955 vs. Row Crop median
How the Cockshutt 1955 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 | 11,250 lb | 12,307 lb | -9% | 42nd |
| Length | 160 in | 180 in | -11% | 24th |
| Width | 80.6 in | 91.2 in | -12% | 25th |
| Height | 85.5 in | 114 in | -25% | 16th |
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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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockshutt 1350 | — | 4,260 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Cockshutt 1600 | — | 7,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Cockshutt 1650 | — | 7,815 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Cockshutt 1955 have?
The Cockshutt 1955 runs a 6-cylinder engine with a displacement of 310 ci.
Which transmission does the Cockshutt 1955 use?
The Cockshutt 1955 is equipped with a Gear transmission with 6 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Cockshutt 1955 use?
Hydraulics on the Cockshutt 1955 are Closed center.
What hitch category is the Cockshutt 1955?
The Cockshutt 1955 uses a Category II/III hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Cockshutt 1955?
In working trim, the Cockshutt 1955 comes in at roughly 11,250 lb.
How do I maintain a Cockshutt 1955?
Routine service for the Cockshutt 1955 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.


