Cockshutt 1600
The Cockshutt 1600 is a tractor produced by Cockshutt. It is equipped with a 231 ci 3.8 L engine. The rated power output is 56.50 hp 42.1 kW. Transmission: Hydra-Power. Operating weight: 7,400 lbs 3356 kg.
Engine Power
56.50 hp
42.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
LP gas
Transmission
Hydra-Power
Operating Weight
7,400 lbs
3356 kg
Cockshutt 1600 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1963 - 1964
Row-Crop tractor |
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1963 - 1964 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Series map: 1600180066.7hp*85.6hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1600 is the same as the Oliver 1600 Series A. The following data is from the 1600 Series A listing. |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cockshutt |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Charles City, Iowa, USA | |
Cockshutt 1600 Power | |
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Gas Drawbar (claimed) | 51.5 hp
38.4 kW |
LP-gas Drawbar (claimed) | 47.5 hp
35.4 kW |
Gas PTO (claimed) | 60 hp
44.7 kW |
LP-gas PTO (claimed) | 56 hp
41.8 kW |
Plows | 4-5 |
Drawbar (tested) | 47.09 hp
35.1 kW |
PTO (tested) | 57.95 hp
43.2 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
power-assist optional | |
Differential mechanical dry disc brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 105.6 inches
268 cm |
Weight | 7,400 lbs
3356 kg |
Front tire | 6.50-16 |
Rear tire | 16.9-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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1600-1800-1900 Hydra-Power Drive published in 1964, by Cockshutt |
Engine
Series map: 1600180066.7hp*85.6hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1600 is the same as the Oliver 1600 Series A. The following data is from the 1600 Series A listing. |
Engine options | |
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Waukesha-Oliver 4.3L 6-cyl diesel | |
Waukesha-Oliver 3.8L 6-cyl gasoline | |
Waukesha-Oliver 3.8L 6-cyl LP gas |
Engine Detail — 265 ci / 4.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Waukesha-Oliver |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 265 ci
4.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.75x4.00 inches
95 x 102 mm |
Compression | 16.25:1 |
Rated RPM | 1900 |
Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Engine Detail — 231 ci / 3.8 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Waukesha-Oliver |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 231 ci
3.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.50x4.00 inches
89 x 102 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 8.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 1900 |
Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Engine Detail — 231 ci / 3.8 L LP Gas
Manufacturer | Waukesha-Oliver |
Fuel Type | LP gas |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 231 ci
3.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.50x4.00 inches
89 x 102 mm |
Compression | 9:1 |
Rated RPM | 1900 |
Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Series map: 1600180066.7hp*85.6hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1600 is the same as the Oliver 1600 Series A. The following data is from the 1600 Series A listing. |
Transmission options | |
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6-speed gear | |
12-speed partial power shift |
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Transmission — Hydra-Power
Transmission | Hydra-Power |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Six speeds forward and two reverse. A control knob enables a power shift between direct drive and the Hydra-Power range. | |
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Dimensions
Series map: 1600180066.7hp*85.6hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1600 is the same as the Oliver 1600 Series A. The following data is from the 1600 Series A listing. |
Cockshutt 1600 Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.50-16 |
Ag rear | 16.9-34 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 105.6 inches
268 cm |
Operating weight | 7,400 lbs
3356 kg |
Ballasted weight | 11,020 lbs
4998 kg |
Tests
Series map: 1600180066.7hp*85.6hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1600 is the same as the Oliver 1600 Series A. The following data is from the 1600 Series A listing. |
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 840: diesel 12-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 841: gasoline 12-speed 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 840 | |
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Diesel 12-speed 2WD
May 29 - June 13, 1963
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 840 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 57.95 hp
43.2 kW |
Fuel use | 4.2 gal/hour
15.9 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 54.79 hp
40.9 kW |
Fuel use | 3.9 gal/hour
14.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 46.90 hp
35.0 kW |
Fuel use | 4.0 gal/hour
15.1 l/hour |
Gear 4-HP used for power test. | |
Max pull | 8,401 lbs
3810 kg |
Gear 1-HP used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 841 | |
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Gasoline 12-speed 2WD
June 3 - 13, 1963
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 841 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 56.50 hp
42.1 kW |
Fuel use | 5.4 gal/hour
20.4 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 51.18 hp
38.2 kW |
Fuel use | 5.0 gal/hour
18.9 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 47.09 hp
35.1 kW |
Fuel use | 5.2 gal/hour
19.7 l/hour |
Gear 4-HP used for power test. | |
Max pull | 8,490 lbs
3851 kg |
Gear 1-HP used for pull test. | |
Photos
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