Cockshutt 1855

The Cockshutt 1855 is a tractor produced by Cockshutt. It is equipped with a 310 ci 5.1 L engine. The rated power output is 98.60 hp 73.5 kW. Transmission: Hydraul-Shift. Operating weight: 11,150 lbs 5057 kg.

Overview

Cockshutt 1855 tractor photo
1970 - 1975 Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor

Series map: 17551855195595.6hp*102.2hp*120.0hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the Cockshutt model 1855 is the same as the Oliver 1855. The following data is from the 1855 listing.
Production
Manufacturer
Cockshutt (a part of White)
Row-Crop tractor
Original price was $13,000 in 1975
Cockshutt 1855 Engines
Oliver-Waukesha 5.1L 6-cyl diesel
Oliver-Waukesha 5.1L 6-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
35 gal 132.5 L
Engine details ...
Cockshutt 1855 Transmissions
6-speed gear
18-speed partial power shift
Transmission details ...
Cockshutt 1855 Power
PTO (claimed)
92 hp (gas) 68.6 kW
98 hp (diesel) 73.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)
82.65 hp 61.6 kW
PTO (tested)
98.60 hp 73.5 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential hydraulic disc brakes
Open operator station. Optional two-post ROPS and cab.
Photos
Four-wheel drive Cockshutt 1855.
Cockshutt 1855 photos...
Hydraulics
Type
closed center
Pump flow
20 gpm 75.7 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I/II
II/III (optional)
Rear lift
4,000 lbs 1814 kg
6,000 lbs (Cat 3) 2721 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540
540/1000
1000
Engine RPM
984@2400
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase
103 inches 261 cm
4WD Wheelbase
86.25 inches 219 cm
Weight
11,150 lbs 5057 kg
Front tire
11L-15
Rear tire
23.1-34
Full dimensions and tires ...
1855 Serial Numbers
1969
220-640
1970
221-099
1971
225-508
1972
231-366
1973
236-585
1974
247-436
1975
255-727
Final
255-785
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
References
1855 references literature
White Farm Equipment 1555/1655/1755/1855 published in 1970, by Cockshutt

Engine

Cockshutt 1855 tractor photo
1970 - 1975 Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor

Series map: 17551855195595.6hp*102.2hp*120.0hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the Cockshutt model 1855 is the same as the Oliver 1855. The following data is from the 1855 listing.
Engine options
Oliver-Waukesha 5.1L 6-cyl diesel
Oliver-Waukesha 5.1L 6-cyl gasoline
Engine Detail
Oliver-Waukesha
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement
310 ci 5.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x4.375 inches 98 x 111 mm
Air cleaner
dry
Compression
16:1
Rated RPM
2400
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
20 qts 18.9 L
Engine Detail
Oliver-Waukesha
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement
310 ci 5.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x4.375 inches 98 x 111 mm
Air cleaner
dry
Compression
8.5:1
Rated RPM
2400

Transmission

Cockshutt 1855 tractor photo
1970 - 1975 Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor

Series map: 17551855195595.6hp*102.2hp*120.0hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the Cockshutt model 1855 is the same as the Oliver 1855. The following data is from the 1855 listing.
Transmission options
6-speed gear
18-speed partial power shift
Transmission
Type
gear
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
330mm cerametallic disc
Speeds
With 18.4-34 rear tires.
1855  gear speeds
Transmission
Transmission
Hydraul-Shift
Type
partial power shift
Gears
18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
330mm cerametallic disc
The Hydraul-Shift overs a power shift between over-, under-, and direct-drive for each gear.
Speeds
With 18.4-34 rear tires.
1855 Hydraul-Shift partial power shift speeds

Dimensions

Cockshutt 1855 tractor photo
1970 - 1975 Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor

Series map: 17551855195595.6hp*102.2hp*120.0hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the Cockshutt model 1855 is the same as the Oliver 1855. The following data is from the 1855 listing.
Cockshutt 1855 Tires
Ag front
11L-15
Ag rear
23.1-34
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
103 inches 261 cm
4WD Wheelbase
86.25 inches 219 cm
2WD Length
159.5 inches 405 cm
4WD Length
152.375 inches 387 cm
Width
80.625 inches*Minimum width 204 cm
Height (steering wheel)
85.5 inches 217 cm
Weight
11,150 lbs 5057 kg
2WD Ground clearance
25.5 inches 64 cm
4WD Ground clearance
13.5 inches 34 cm
2WD Front tread
61.5 to 87.5 inches 156 to 222 cm
4WD Front tread
60/70.75/80 inches 152/179/203 cm
Rear tread
57 to 119.5 inches 144 to 303 cm

Tests

Cockshutt 1855 tractor photo
1970 - 1975 Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor
1970 - 1975
Row-Crop tractor

Series map: 17551855195595.6hp*102.2hp*120.0hp**Estimated engine power for comparison only.

Note: the Cockshutt model 1855 is the same as the Oliver 1855. The following data is from the 1855 listing.
Nebraska Tractor Test 1040
1855 fuel use from test 1040
1855 fuel use from test 1040
1855 fuel use from test 1040
1855 fuel use from test 1040
Nebraska Tractor Test 1040
Diesel 18-speed 2WD May 5 - 22, 1970 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1040 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
98.60 hp 73.5 kW
Fuel use
6.2 gal/hour 23.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
82.65 hp 61.6 kW
Fuel use
6.0 gal/hour 22.7 l/hour
Gear 3-direct used for power test.
Max pull
11,487 lbs 5210 kg
Gear 1-over used for pull test.

Photos

Four-wheel drive Cockshutt 1855.

Four-wheel drive Cockshutt 1855.

Two-wheel drive Cockshutt 1855.

Two-wheel drive Cockshutt 1855.

Two-wheel drive Cockshutt 1855.

Two-wheel drive Cockshutt 1855.