Cockshutt 1800
The Cockshutt 1800 is a tractor produced by Cockshutt. It is equipped with a 283 ci 4.6 L engine. The listed engine power is 80.72 hp 60.2 kW. Transmission: Hydra-Power. Operating weight: 9205 to 10675 pounds.
Engine Power
80.72 hp
60.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
Hydra-Power
Operating Weight
9205 to 10675 pounds
Overview
![]() | 1963 - 1964
Row-Crop tractor |
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Series map: 16001800190066.7hp*85.6hp*99.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1800 is the same as the Oliver 1800 Series B/C. The following data is from the 1800 Series B/C listing. |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Cockshutt |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Charles City, Iowa, USA | |
Original price was $5,900 in 1964 | |
Cockshutt 1800 Power | |
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Drawbar (tested) | 68.40 hp
51.0 kW |
PTO (tested) | 80.72 hp
60.2 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | power assist |
hydrostatic power (Series C) | |
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 | 109.25 inches
277 cm |
Weight | 9205 to 10675 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-15 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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1600-1800-1900 Hydra-Power Drive published in 1964, by Cockshutt | |
New Cockshutt Row Crop and Wheatland Tractors published in 1962 |
Engine
Series map: 16001800190066.7hp*85.6hp*99.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1800 is the same as the Oliver 1800 Series B/C. The following data is from the 1800 Series B/C listing. |
Engine options | |
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Waukesha-Oliver 5.1L 6-cyl diesel | |
Waukesha-Oliver 4.6L 6-cyl gasoline |
Engine Detail — 310 ci / 5.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Waukesha-Oliver |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 310 ci
5.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.875x4.375 inches
98 x 111 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 16.25:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Engine Detail — 283 ci / 4.6 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Waukesha-Oliver |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 283 ci
4.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.875x4.00 inches
98 x 102 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 8.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Series map: 16001800190066.7hp*85.6hp*99.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1800 is the same as the Oliver 1800 Series B/C. The following data is from the 1800 Series B/C 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 |
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Transmission — Hydra-Power
Transmission | Hydra-Power |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Hydra-Power Drive adds a power shift between direct engine drive and a lower gear. | |
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Dimensions
Series map: 16001800190066.7hp*85.6hp*99.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1800 is the same as the Oliver 1800 Series B/C. The following data is from the 1800 Series B/C listing. |
Cockshutt 1800 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-15 |
Ag rear | 18.4-34 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 109.25 inches
277 cm |
Length | 159.5 inches
405 cm |
Width | 86.5 inches
219 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 79.9 inches
202 cm |
Front tread | 9.25/14.5 inches
23/36 cm (tricycle) |
Front tread | 60 to 84 inches
152 to 213 cm (wide-front) |
Front tread | 66/70.75 inches
167/179 cm (4WD) |
Rear tread | 68 to 89.5 inches
172 to 227 cm |
Cockshutt 1800 Weight | |
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Operating | 9205 lbs (2WD)
4175 kg |
10675 lbs (4WD)
4842 kg | |
Ballasted | 14345 lbs
6506 kg |
Tests
Series map: 16001800190066.7hp*85.6hp*99.3hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Note: the Cockshutt model 1800 is the same as the Oliver 1800 Series B/C. The following data is from the 1800 Series B/C listing. |
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 831: diesel 12-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 832: diesel 12-speed 4WD | |
NTTL 839: gasoline 12-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 846: gasoline 12-speed 4WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 831 | |
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Diesel 12-speed 2WD
November 6 - 15, 1962
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 831 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 77.04 hp
57.4 kW |
Fuel use | 5.5 gal/hour
20.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 64.53 hp
48.1 kW |
Fuel use | 5.5 gal/hour
20.8 l/hour |
Gear 4H used for power test. | |
Max pull | 10,783 lbs
4891 kg |
Gear 2H used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 832 | |
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Diesel 12-speed 4WD
November 16 - December 1, 1962
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 832 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 76.97 hp
57.4 kW |
Fuel use | 5.5 gal/hour
20.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 64.00 hp
47.7 kW |
Fuel use | 5.5 gal/hour
20.8 l/hour |
Gear 4H used for power test. | |
Max pull | 14,036 lbs
6366 kg |
Gear 1D used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 839 | |
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Gasoline 12-speed 2WD
May 22 - June 4, 1963
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 839 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 80.16 hp
59.8 kW |
Fuel use | 6.6 gal/hour
25.0 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 67.81 hp
50.6 kW |
Fuel use | 6.9 gal/hour
26.1 l/hour |
Gear 4H used for power test. | |
Max pull | 10,827 lbs
4911 kg |
Gear 2H used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 846 | |
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Gasoline 12-speed 4WD
September 10 - 19, 1963
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 846 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 80.72 hp
60.2 kW |
Fuel use | 6.6 gal/hour
25.0 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 68.40 hp
51.0 kW |
Fuel use | 6.5 gal/hour
24.6 l/hour |
Gear 4H used for power test. | |
Max pull | 14,155 lbs
6420 kg |
Gear 1D used for pull test. | |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Cockshutt 1800 based on its 80.72 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Cockshutt 1800.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 1.5 hrs
Approximately 1.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (6.5 gal / 24.6 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~4.2 gal/hr (15.9 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Cockshutt 1800 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cockshutt 1800.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)80.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)60.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)81.8 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
Compare Cockshutt 1800 against same-era industry alternatives in the same horsepower class.
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Cockshutt 1800
Engine Power:80.72 hp
60.2 kW
★ Baseline Reference
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