Standard Tread

Cockshutt 50

The Cockshutt 50 is a powerful farm tractor that was tested in 1952. It has a 6-cylinder Buda gasoline engine that can produce up to 48.14 horsepower. This tractor is good for pulling heavy loads, with a drawbar pull of 5604 pounds. It can go up to 3.41 miles per hour when working hard. The Cockshutt 50 is a big tractor, measuring 132 inches long and 79.5 inches tall. It weighs 6041 pounds, which helps it stay stable during tough jobs. The tractor has six forward gears and two reverse gears, giving the driver good control. It also has a hydraulic system that can pump 5.9 gallons of fluid per minute at 1675 psi, which is useful for running attachments. This tractor is known for its strong engine and ability to work hard for long periods. It uses about 3.89 gallons of fuel per hour when working at full power. The Cockshutt 50 was tested by experts at the University of Nebraska, so farmers can trust its performance numbers. Overall, it's a reliable tractor that can handle many different farm tasks.

ManufacturerCockshuttEngine6-cylTransunsynchronized gear
Cockshutt 50

Quick specs

Category
Standard Tread
Operating Weight
6,041 lb
Transmission
unsynchronized gear
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Overview

About the Cockshutt 50

The Cockshutt 50 is a powerful farm tractor that was tested in 1952. It has a 6-cylinder Buda gasoline engine that can produce up to 48.14 horsepower. This tractor is good for pulling heavy loads, with a drawbar pull of 5604 pounds. It can go up to 3.41 miles per hour when working hard. The Cockshutt 50 is a big tractor, measuring 132 inches long and 79.5 inches tall. It weighs 6041 pounds, which helps it stay stable during tough jobs. The tractor has six forward gears and two reverse gears, giving the driver good control. It also has a hydraulic system that can pump 5.9 gallons of fluid per minute at 1675 psi, which is useful for running attachments. This tractor is known for its strong engine and ability to work hard for long periods. It uses about 3.89 gallons of fuel per hour when working at full power. The Cockshutt 50 was tested by experts at the University of Nebraska, so farmers can trust its performance numbers. Overall, it's a reliable tractor that can handle many different farm tasks.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerCockshutt
Model50
CategoryStandard Tread tractor
Operating weight6,041lb

Engine

MakeBuda
Model4.5L 6-cyl
Cylinders6
Displacement273ci
Bore3.75in
Stroke4.13in

Transmission

Typeunsynchronized gear
Forward gears6
Reverse gears2

Hydraulics

Pump flow5.9gpm
Pressure1,675psi

Dimensions

Length132in
Height79.5in
Operating weight6,041lb

Head to head

50 vs. Standard Tread median

How the Cockshutt 50 compares to other Standard Tread tractors

SpecThis modelStandard Tread medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Displacement273 ci382 ci-28%26th
Cylinders64+50%93rd
Forward Gears64+50%79th
Operating Weight6,041 lb6,834 lb-12%38th
Length132 in137 in-4%35th
Height79.5 in72.3 in+10%61st

Medians and percentiles are computed from the standard tread tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 234367 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What engine configuration does the Cockshutt 50 use?

The Cockshutt 50 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 273 ci.

How much does the Cockshutt 50 weigh?

The Cockshutt 50 weighs about 6,041 lb in operating condition.

What transmission is in the Cockshutt 50?

Transmission on the Cockshutt 50 is unsynchronized gear, with 6 forward speeds.

What maintenance does the Cockshutt 50 require?

Like any tractor, the Cockshutt 50 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.