Introduction
Cockshutt 660 Row-Crop Tractor
The Cockshutt 660 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1963 and 1964. Positioned within the manufacturer's lineup during the mid-1960s, this two-wheel-drive machine was designed for general agricultural operations, retailing at an original price of $3,450.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, four-cylinder Waukesha-Oliver diesel engine. With a displacement of 155 cubic inches (2.5 liters) and a compression ratio of 16:1, it delivers approximately 45 horsepower. The engine operates at a rated speed of 1750 RPM.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The powertrain features an unsynchronized gear transmission providing six forward speeds and two reverse speeds. Power is transferred to the wheels via a 235mm dry disc clutch. The unit utilizes a two-wheel-drive configuration.
Hydraulics and PTO
Equipped with an independent rear power take-off (PTO) operating at 540 RPM, the tractor is suited for powering various implements. The hydraulic system includes a pump flow rate of 8 gallons per minute (30.3 liters per minute) and a total reservoir capacity of 9.5 gallons (36 liters).
Dimensions and Chassis
The tractor features a wheelbase of 92 inches (233 cm) and a total length of 134.4 inches (341 cm). It offers a ground clearance of 24.1 inches (61 cm). The diesel variant has a shipping weight of 3,178 lbs (1,441 kg). It is fitted with an open operator station and utilizes various tire combinations, including 5.00-16 or 6.00-16 front tires and 9-38, 10-38, or 12.4-38 rear tires.
Conclusion
The Cockshutt 660 serves as a mid-range, versatile row-crop tractor suited for varied field tasks. Its mechanical simplicity and independent PTO make it a functional choice for farmers requiring a reliable, traditional platform from the 1960s era.
Production Information of Cockshutt, 660
- Row-Crop tractor
- Original price was $3,450 in 1964
| Manufacturer | Cockshutt |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Cockshutt, 660
| Ground clearance | 24.1 inches [61 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 92 inches [233 cm] |
| Gas Shipping weight | 3128 lbs [1418 kg] |
| Height | 87.4 inches [221 cm] |
| Length | 134.4 inches [341 cm] |
| Diesel Shipping weight | 3178 lbs [1441 kg] |
| Width | 80.9 inches [205 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 12.4-38 |
| Ag rear | 10-38 |
| Ag rear | 9-38 |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Engine Specifications of Cockshutt, 660
- Waukesha-Oliver
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 14 qts [13.2 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 155 ci [2.5 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.62x3.75 inches [92 x 95 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 4 qts [3.8 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Compression | 16:1 |
Transmission Information of Cockshutt, 660
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 235mm dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Cockshutt, 660
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Cockshutt, 660
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Engine RPM | 533@1750 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Cockshutt, 660
| Capacity | 9.5 gal [36.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 8 gpm [30.3 lpm] |
Where it sits
With 45 hp[P] HP, the Cockshutt 660 sits just below 550 (46 HP) in Cockshutt's range. Its power puts it in the 44th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cockshutt 660 have?
The Cockshutt 660 delivers 45 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Cockshutt 660 produced?
The Cockshutt 660 was produced in 1963-1964.
What engine does the Cockshutt 660 have?
The Cockshutt 660 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cockshutt 660 use?
The Cockshutt 660 uses a Unsynchronized gear transmission.
How much does the Cockshutt 660 weigh?
The Cockshutt 660 weighs 3128 lbs [1418 kg].
Is the Cockshutt 660 4WD?
The Cockshutt 660 is available in 2WD.
