| Manufacturer | Cockshutt |
| Price | 5,500(USD) |
| Model | 1355 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
COCKSHUTT 1355 POWER
| PTO (claimed) | 51hp / 38.0kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Cockshutt 1355 tractor is powered by a Fiat 8045 diesel engine, featuring a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder design with a displacement of 3.1L, ideal for efficient fuel consumption. Its direct injection fuel system and high compression ratio of 17:1 contribute to enhanced power output at a rated RPM of 2400, making it suitable for heavy-duty farm applications. However, the oil and coolant capacities (12qts and 14qts, respectively) necessitate regular maintenance to prevent overheating and ensure optimal performance.
| Description | Fiat 8045 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 190.4ci / 3.1L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.74x4.33inches / 95x 110mm |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Compression | 17:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 12qts / 11.4L |
| Coolant capacity | 14qts / 13.2L |
COCKSHUTT 1355 ENGINE
The Cockshutt 1355 tractor features a Fiat 3.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of power and fuel efficiency suitable for moderate agricultural tasks. A key advantage of this configuration is its robust torque output, which optimizes performance during heavy-duty applications. However, potential challenges may include parts availability and compatibility due to the specific engine design, impacting long-term maintenance.
| Description | Fiat 3.1L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Cockshutt 1355 tractor features an 8-speed standard transmission complemented by a 12-speed creeper gear option, facilitating exceptional control and versatility in various field conditions. The ability to shift into lower speeds allows for precise operations during tasks such as tilling or planting, enhancing productivity. However, the additional complexity of the transmission system may necessitate more maintenance and operator familiarity to optimize performance.
| Description | 8-speed gear 12-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Cockshutt 1355 tractor features an 8F/2R gear transmission, providing versatility for various field operations, ideal for both tillage and transport tasks. Its 279.4mm dry disc clutch offers reliable engagement but may require more frequent maintenance compared to hydraulic options under heavy usage. With an oil capacity of 19 quarts (18.0L), ensure proper maintenance frequency to prevent overheating and prolong engine life in demanding agricultural scenarios.
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 279.4mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity | 19qts / 18.0L |
SPEEDS 1
| Description | With 14.9-30 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Cockshutt 1355 features a creeper gear system, providing enhanced control for low-speed operations, ideal for tasks such as planting or mowing in tight spaces. With 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, it offers versatility for various field conditions; however, the complexity may challenge operators new to multi-speed tractors. If precision handling is essential, this model excels, but it requires a learning curve to maximize its gear utility.
| Type | creeper |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Cockshutt 1355 features a versatile 4x2 and optional 4x4 MFWD configuration, enhancing traction on varied terrains, but may compromise fuel efficiency in 2WD mode. Its power steering facilitates ease of maneuverability, beneficial for prolonged operations; however, the mechanical band brakes may require regular maintenance for optimal stopping performance. The 8-speed gear transmission provides flexibility for different field conditions, while the 12-speed creeper option is ideal for precision tasks like tilling or planting at low speeds.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD / 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | mechanical band |
| Cab | Open operator station |
| Transmissions | 8-speed gear 12-speed creeper |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 14.25gal / 53.9L |
| Hydraulic system | 4.75gal / 18.0L |
HYDRAULICS
| Capacity | 4.75gal / 18.0L |
| Pressure | 2133psi / 147.1bar |
| Pump flow | 5.76gpm / 21.8lpm 12gpm / 45.4lpm , additional pump |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II/I |
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 3100lbs / 1406kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 (1.375) |
COCKSHUTT 1355 TIRES
The Cockshutt 1355 tractor offers both 2WD and 4WD configurations, with substantial rear tire options (14.9-28 to 18.4-16A), enhancing traction and stability in diverse agricultural conditions. The 4WD variant, particularly with larger rear tires (16.9-30), provides improved ground engagement and reduced soil compaction, making it ideal for heavier tillage or diverse terrain. However, potential challenges include increased initial cost and maintenance complexity compared to the simpler 2WD model.
| 2WD Ag front | 6.00-16 |
| 4WD Ag front | 9.50-24 |
| 2WD Ag rear | 14.9-28 |
| 4WD Ag rear | 16.9-30 |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 / 7.50-10 |
| Ag rear | 14.9-30 / 16.9-30 / 18.4-16A |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase | 81.5inches / 207cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 78inches / 198cm |
| 2WD Length | 122inches / 309cm |
| 4WD Length | 127inches / 322cm |
| 2WD Width | 70inches / 177cm |
| 4WD Width | 72inches / 182cm |
| 2WD Height (steering wheel) | 60.625inches / 153cm |
| 4WD Height (steering wheel) | 63.25inches / 160cm |
| 2WD Shiping weight | 4410lbs / 2000kg |
| 4WD Shiping weight | 4940lbs / 2240kg |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 18.875inches / 47cm |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 11inches / 27cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Cockshutt 1355 tractor, with a 2WD wheelbase of 81.5 inches and a heavier weight range of 4410 to 4940 pounds, provides stability and traction for various agricultural tasks, particularly in flat terrain. The 6.00-16 front tires and larger 14.9-28 rear tires facilitate enhanced ground contact and load-bearing capability, ideal for pulling heavy implements. However, the 4WD variant with a shorter wheelbase of 78 inches may offer better maneuverability in tighter spaces, though this could compromise stability during heavy loads.
| 2WD Wheelbase | 81.5inches / 207cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 78inches / 198cm |
| Weight | 4410 to 4940 pounds |
| Front tire | 6.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 14.9-28 |
1355 SERIAL NUMBERS
| 1969 | 505-287 |
| 1970 | 512-698 |
| 1971 | 523-254 |
| Final | 526-640 |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 42 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery volts | 6 |