Cockshutt 560

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Cockshutt 560 is a powerful tractor with a tricycle chassis and power-assisted steering. It has a 6-speed forward and 2-speed reverse unsynchronized gear transmission, giving farmers good control over their work. The tractor is powered by a Perkins L4 engine, which is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel.

This tractor's engine is built tough, with 4 cylinders and direct injection. It has a displacement of 270 ci, with a bore of 4.25 in and a stroke of 4.75 in. The engine runs at 1650 rpm, providing steady power for various farm tasks. The Cockshutt 560 is quite large, measuring 140 in long and 69 in tall. It's also heavy, weighing 7200 lb, which helps it handle big jobs. The tractor starts easily with an electric starter, making it convenient for daily use on the farm.
Show more...

Key Specifications

Transmission: Unsyncronized gear

Operating Weight: 7200 lb (3266 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Cockshutt 560 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Cockshutt 560 is Average. It is greater than 60% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 6.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Cockshutt 560 is Average. It is greater than 68% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Cockshutt 560 is Poor. It is greater than 5% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Perkins
Model
L4
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Cylinders
4
Displacement
270 ci (4.4 L)
Bore
4.25 in (107.9 mm)
Stroke
4.75 in (120.6 mm)
Rated RPM
1650

Transmission

Type
Unsyncronized gear
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2