🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Cockshutt
Model:
560
Product Type:
Service Repair Manual
Codes
Ws:
Workshop Manual
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
Tractor owners, mechanics, farm equipment enthusiasts
Key Features
Ease Of Use:
Step-by-step instructions make repairs easy
Cost Savings:
Enables owners to perform their own repairs, saving money
Knowledge Enhancement:
Increases owner knowledge and reduces reliance on mechanics
Convenience:
Printable pages for use in the workshop, stored digitally on PC
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive service and repair for Cockshutt 560 Tractor
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (exact count not specified, but described as 'in depth' and 'full')
Manual Type
Type:
Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
File Format:
PDF
Delivery
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Service:
Yes (includes repair, maintenance, troubleshooting)
Transmission Service:
Yes (likely covers clutch, gearbox, differential, PTO)
Electrical System:
Yes (includes wiring diagrams)
Hydraulic System:
Yes (likely covers lift, steering, ancillary hydraulics)
Fuel System:
Yes (carburetor/injector service, fuel lines, tank)
Cooling System:
Yes (radiator, thermostat, water pump)
Braking System:
Yes (drum/disc brakes, pedal, linkages)
Steering System:
Yes (steering box, linkages, power assist if applicable)
Frontend And Rear Axle:
Yes (components, bearings, seals)
Power Take Off Pto:
Yes (gearbox, shaft, engagement)
Bodywork And Chassis:
Yes (fenders, platform, mounting points)
Operator Station:
Yes (seat, controls, dashboard)
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Yes (oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication)
Troubleshooting:
Yes (diagnostic procedures for common issues)
Disassembly And Assembly:
Yes (step-by-step instructions for component removal and reinstallation)
Adjustment Procedures:
Yes (clutch, brakes, valve lash, etc.)
Rebuild Instructions:
Yes (detailed guides for major component overhauls)
Torque Specifications:
Yes (for critical fasteners)
Technical Depth
Depth:
Full Professional Quality, In-Depth
Illustrations:
Yes (pictures included)
Diagrams:
Yes (wiring diagrams included)
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format Details:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Print Quality
Printability:
Full Printable
Binding Type
Binding:
Digital (No physical binding, printable)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital file)
Software Requirements
Reader Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Manufacturer:
Cockshutt (likely Perkins or similar OEM as per industry practice)
Engine Type:
Diesel (common for this era and model)
Cylinder Configuration:
Likely 3 or 4 cylinder (common for Cockshutt 560)
Performance
Horsepower Range:
Approx. 50-60 PTO HP (typical for this class)
Torque Output:
Specifications available within the manual
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Diesel Fuel
Injection System:
Likely mechanical injection (e.g., CAV, Bosch) - specifics in manual
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
CD or CE grade diesel engine oil (SAE 30 or 15W-40 depending on climate) - exact spec in manual
Fluid Capacities
Engine Oil Capacity:
Capacity and filter part numbers provided in manual
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Manual Gearbox
Gear Configuration:
Likely 8 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds (common for 560)
Features
Power Take Off Pto:
Standard PTO (e.g., 540 RPM) with detailed service information
Differential Lock:
Likely available, service procedures in manual
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid Type:
API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil, SAE 90 or 80W-90 (specifics in manual)
Fluid Capacities
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Capacity and drain/fill procedures provided in manual
📐 Dimensions
Weights
Operating Weight:
Approx. 5,000 - 6,000 lbs (1800-2700 kg) - manual provides exact
Base Weight:
Specific base weight details in manual
Exterior
Wheelbase:
Specifications detailed in manual
Overall Length:
Specifications detailed in manual
Overall Width:
Specifications detailed in manual
Ground Clearance:
Specifications detailed in manual
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Dashboard Features:
Basic instrumentation (ammeter, oil pressure, temperature, tachometer) covered in manual
Driver Assistance
Power Steering:
Optional power steering system service included if applicable
Connectivity
Remote Hydraulics:
Service and operation of remote hydraulic outlets covered
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Typically 100-200 hours, specific recommendation in manual
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Recommended intervals provided in manual
Air Filter Service:
Regular inspection and replacement intervals in manual
Lubrication Points:
Comprehensive lubrication schedule and grease points in manual
Fluid Specifications
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Tractor hydraulic fluid (e.g., Type 'A' or universal tractor fluid) - specific grade and spec in manual
Fluid Capacities
Hydraulic System Capacity:
Capacity and filter part numbers provided in manual
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, hydraulic pump issues, starter motor reliability (addressed in manual troubleshooting)
Electrical Gremlins:
Wiring harness degradation common on older equipment, detailed diagrams in manual are crucial
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer Origin:
Cockshutt Plow Company, Canada (later part of White Motor Corporation)
Model Evolution
Production Era:
Mid-to-late 1950s and early 1960s (approx. 1958-1967)
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Brantford, Ontario, Canada