Cockshutt 560: all source data

All 64 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerCockshutt
(no label)Built in Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Total built2,910
(no label)Original price was $5,000 in 1961
Engine
(no label)Perkins 4.4L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank26.5 gal | 100.3 L
Transmission
(no label)6-speed unsynchronized gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)45 hp | 33.6 kW
PTO (claimed)49 hp | 36.5 kW
Plows4
Drawbar (tested)45.61 hp | 34.0 kW
Belt (tested)48.52 hp | 36.2 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
Steeringpower assist
(no label)Mechanical disc brakes
(no label)Open operator station.
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540
Dimensions
Tricycle Wheelbase (Tricycle)90.75 inches | 230 cm
Row-crop Wheelbase (Row-crop)95.75 inches | 243 cm
Standard Wheelbase (Standard)97.75 inches | 248 cm
Weight7200 lbs | 3265 kg
Front tire6.00x16
Rear tire13.6/12x38

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Perkins L4
(no label)diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
(no label)The L4 was the original engine, used for 1958 production.
Displacement269.5 ci | 4.4 L
Bore/Stroke4.25x4.75 inches | 108 x 121 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression16:1
Rated RPM1650
Starter volts12
(no label)Perkins 4-270
(no label)diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
(no label)The 4-270 diesel replaced the L4 in the 1959 model year.
Displacement270 ci | 4.4 L
Fuel systemdirect injection

Transmission

Transmission
Typeunsynchronized gear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front6.00x16
Ag front7.50x16
Ag rear13.6/12x38
Ag rear15.5x38
Ag rear13x38
Ag rear14x34
Ag rear15x34
Ag rear18x26
Dimensions
Tricycle Wheelbase (Tricycle)90.75 inches | 230 cm
Row-crop Wheelbase (Row-crop)95.75 inches | 243 cm
Standard Wheelbase (Standard)97.75 inches | 248 cm
Tricycle Length (Tricycle)140 inches | 355 cm
Row-crop Length (Row-crop)145 inches | 368 cm
Standard Length (Standard)136 inches | 345 cm
Height (hood)69 inches | 175 cm
Weight7200 lbs | 3265 kg
Ballasted weight9445 lbs | 4284 kg
Row-crop Front tread58 to 82 inches | 147 to 208 cm
Standard Front tread53.5 to 57 inches | 135 to 144 cm
Row-crop Rear tread58 to 88 inches | 147 to 223 cm