Woods & Copeland 600C
The Woods & Copeland 600C is a powerful 4x4 articulated tractor built for heavy-duty farm work. It features a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth powershift transmission with 12 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different tasks and speeds. Under the hood, the 600C boasts a mighty Cummins KTA-1150C engine. This 6-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and packs a punch with 600 horsepower. It has a very high displacement of 1150 cubic inches, which means it can handle tough jobs with ease. The engine runs at 2100 rpm, providing steady power for long workdays. Despite its strength, the 600C weighs in at 42,600 pounds, making it a sturdy and stable machine for big farming operations.
Key specifications
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine power
- 600hp
- Operating weight
- 42,600 lb
- Transmission
- Powershift
Category comparison
600C compared with its category
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Four-Wheel Drive tractors
This model
The 600C ranks at the 92nd percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the Woods & Copeland 600C
The Woods & Copeland 600C is a powerful 4x4 articulated tractor built for heavy-duty farm work. It features a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth powershift transmission with 12 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different tasks and speeds. Under the hood, the 600C boasts a mighty Cummins KTA-1150C engine. This 6-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and packs a punch with 600 horsepower. It has a very high displacement of 1150 cubic inches, which means it can handle tough jobs with ease. The engine runs at 2100 rpm, providing steady power for long workdays. Despite its strength, the 600C weighs in at 42,600 pounds, making it a sturdy and stable machine for big farming operations.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Woods & Copeland |
|---|---|
| Model | 600C |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Operating weight | 42,600lb(19,320 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Model | KTA-1150C |
| Power | 600hp(447.4 kW) |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 1,150ci(18.85 L) |
Transmission
| Type | Powershift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 42,600lb(19,320 kg) |
|---|
Closest alternatives
600C compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among four-wheel drive tractors, the Big Bud 600/50 and the CaseIH Steiger 600 are closest to the Woods & Copeland 600C in rated horsepower. The Big Bud 600/50 matches it on rated power. The CaseIH Steiger 600 matches it on rated power and weighs 3,270 lb more.
| Spec | Woods & Copeland 600C | Big Bud 600/50 | CaseIH Steiger 600 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 600 hp447.4 kW | 600 hp447.4 kW | 600 hp447.4 kW |
| Operating weight | 42,600 lb19,323 kg | - | 45,868 lb20,805 kg |
| Weight per hp | 71 lb/hp43 kg/kW | - | 76 lb/hp47 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 1,150 ci18.85 L | 1,150 ci18.85 L | 787 ci12.9 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Transmission | Powershift | power shift | Full power shift |
| Drive | 4WD | - | 4WD |
Calculators
Calculators for the 600C
PTO power
About 498 to 540 PTO hp
Estimated from the 600 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 600 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 71.5 ft rotary cutter or a 61 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
83 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 110 to 125 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
600 hp is 447.4 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
600C vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
Woods & Copeland 600C compared with other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 600 hp | 375 hp | +60% | 92nd |
| Engine Displacement | 1,150 ci | 826 ci | +39% | 96th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 16 | -25% | 27th |
| Operating Weight | 42,600 lb | 37,428 lb | +14% | 64th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the four-wheel drive tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 132–162 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Woods & Copeland 600C have?
The Woods & Copeland 600C produces 600 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 1,150 ci.
What transmission is in the Woods & Copeland 600C?
Transmission on the Woods & Copeland 600C is Powershift, with 12 forward speeds.
How much does the Woods & Copeland 600C weigh?
The Woods & Copeland 600C weighs about 42,600 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Woods & Copeland 600C require?
The Woods & Copeland 600C 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.