| Production | |
| Manufacturer | Cockshutt |
| Row-Crop tractor | |
| Built in Brantford, Ontario, Canada | |
| Total built | 3,974 |
| Original price | $4,100 (1957) |
| Cockshutt 50 Engines | |
| Buda 4.5L 6-cyl gasoline | |
| Buda 4.5L 6-cyl diesel | |
| Fuel tank | 21 gal 79.5 L |
| Cockshutt 50 Transmission | |
| 6-speed unsynchronized gear | |
| Cockshutt 50 Power | |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 39 hp 29.1 kW |
| Belt (claimed) | 49 hp 36.5 kW |
| Plows | 4-5 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 51.59 hp 38.5 kW |
| Belt (tested) | 55.56 hp 41.4 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Independent mechanical disc brakes | |
| Open operator station. |
| Photos | |
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| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 86.5 inches 219 cm |
| Weight | 6041 to 6163 pounds |
| Front tire | 7.50x16 |
| Rear tire | 14.00x34 |
| 50 Serial Number Location | |
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| Serial number stamped into the top of the Cockshutt 50 tractor frame on the left side. |
| 50 Serial Numbers | |
| 1953 | 101 |
| 1954 | 1750 |
| 1955 | 10001 |
| 1956 | 20001 |
| 1957 | 30001 |
| 1958 | 40001 |
| Final | 40257 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
| Page information | |
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| Updated on April 19, 2019 |