Introduction
Cockshutt 1355 Utility Tractor
The Cockshutt 1355 is a utility tractor produced between 1969 and 1971. Designed for general agricultural tasks, this machine features a 56-horsepower engine and was marketed as a versatile solution for mid-sized farming operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Fiat 8045, a 3.1-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It utilizes a direct injection fuel system and achieves its rated performance at 2400 RPM. The engine is supported by an oil bath air cleaner and a 12-volt starting system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 1355 is available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations. It offers two primary transmission options: a standard 8-speed forward and 2-speed reverse gear arrangement, or a creeper transmission providing 12 forward and 4 reverse speeds. Both configurations utilize a 279.4mm dry disc clutch.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a pump flow of 5.76 gpm (21.8 lpm) at a pressure of 2133 psi (147.1 bar), with an optional additional pump capable of 12 gpm. The rear hitch is a Category II/I system equipped with both position and draft control, offering a lift capacity of 3100 lbs (1406 kg).
Operator Environment and Mechanicals
The tractor features an open operator station. Steering is manual as standard, with power steering available as an optional upgrade. Braking is handled by mechanical band brakes. The electrical system operates on a 6-volt battery configuration with a 42-amp charging system.
Conclusion
With its flexible transmission options, choice of drive configurations, and standard category II/I hitch, the Cockshutt 1355 serves as a capable utility tractor for varied field work and implement management.
Production Information of Cockshutt, 1355
- Utility tractor
- Original price was $5,500 in 1971
| Manufacturer | Cockshutt (a part of White) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cockshutt, 1355
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 18.875 inches [47 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 81.5 inches [207 cm] |
| 2WD Width | 70 inches [177 cm] |
| 4WD Length | 127 inches [322 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 78 inches [198 cm] |
| 4WD Height (steering wheel) | 63.25 inches [160 cm] |
| 4WD Width | 72 inches [182 cm] |
| 2WD Length | 122 inches [309 cm] |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 11 inches [27 cm] |
| 4WD Shipping weight | 4940 lbs [2240 kg] |
| 2WD Shipping weight | 4410 lbs [2000 kg] |
| 2WD Height (steering wheel) | 60.625 inches [153 cm] |
| Ag rear | 14.9-30 |
|---|---|
| 2WD Ag front | 6.00-16 |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
| 4WD Ag rear | 16.9-30 |
| 4WD Ag front | 9.50-24 |
| 4WD Ag front(optional) | 16.9-30 |
| 4WD Ag front(optional) | 7.50-10 |
| 2WD Ag rear | 14.9-28 |
| 2WD Ag rear(optional) | 18.4-16A |
Engine Specifications of Cockshutt, 1355
- Fiat 8045
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 190.4 ci [3.1 L] |
| Air cleaner | Oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.74x4.33 inches [95 x 110 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 14 qts [13.2 L] |
| Oil capacity | 12 qts [11.4 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
Transmission Information of Cockshutt, 1355
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 19 qts [18.0 L] |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 279.4mm dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Creeper |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
- 8-speed gear
- 12-speed creeper
Mechanical Specs of Cockshutt, 1355
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Mechanical band brakes
| Steering | Manual |
|---|---|
| Steering(optional) | Power |
Power Information of Cockshutt, 1355
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Cockshutt, 1355
| Capacity | 4.75 gal [18.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Capacity(optional) | 12 gpm [45.4 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2133 psi [147.1 bar] |
| Pump flow | 5.76 gpm [21.8 lpm] |
Optional, additional pump.
Three-Point Hitch of Cockshutt, 1355
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 3100 lbs [1406 kg] |
Electrical System of Cockshutt, 1355
| Charging system | Alternator |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 6 |
| Charging amps | 42 |
| Batteries | 2 |
Where it sits
With 56 hp[P] HP, the Cockshutt 1355 sits between 560 (54 HP) and 1550 (58 HP) in Cockshutt's range. Its power puts it in the 58th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cockshutt 1355 have?
The Cockshutt 1355 delivers 56 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Cockshutt 1355 produced?
The Cockshutt 1355 was produced in 1969-1971.
What engine does the Cockshutt 1355 have?
The Cockshutt 1355 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cockshutt 1355 use?
The Cockshutt 1355 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Cockshutt 1355 weigh?
The Cockshutt 1355 weighs 4940 lbs [2240 kg].
Is the Cockshutt 1355 4WD?
The Cockshutt 1355 is available in 2WD/4WD.