Oliver

Oliver 1655

The Oliver 1655 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1969 to 1975 as part of the 55 Series by Oliver, a part of White. It features optional Hydraul-Shift transmission allowing on-the-move shifting to over- or under-drive for each gear. Engine options include a Waukesha-Oliver 4.6L 6-cylinder diesel and a 4.3L 6-cylinder gasoline engine. The tractor offers 70 hp PTO power and is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with power steering and disc brakes. It has an open operator station with an optional cab and heater. The tractor's fuel capacity is 27.5 gallons, and it has a hydraulic system capacity of 14 gallons. Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with weights ranging from 7,500 to 11,100 pounds depending on configuration.
Power77 hp[P]
Founded1969 - 1975
Model1655

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Oliver 1655

Power
PTO (tested)70.57 hp (52.6 kW)
PTO (claimed)70 hp (52.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested)60.07 hp (44.8 kW)
Engine
OptionsWaukesha-Oliver 4.6L 6-cyl diesel, Waukesha-Oliver 4.3L 6-cyl gasoline
Rated RPM2200
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke3.875x4.00 inches (98 x 102 mm)
Compression16.5:1
Displacement283 ci (4.6 L)
Oil capacity8 qts (7.6 L)
Diesel engineWaukesha-Oliver, diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Starter volts12
Gasoline engineWaukesha-Oliver, gasoline, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Coolant capacity20 qts (18.9 L)
Gasoline rated RPM2200
Gasoline Bore/Stroke3.75x4.00 inches (95 x 102 mm)
Gasoline air cleanerdry
Gasoline compression8.5:1
Gasoline displacement265 ci (4.3 L)
Gasoline firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Gasoline oil capacity8 qts (7.6 L)
Gasoline starter volts12
Gasoline coolant capacity20 qts (18.9 L)
Capacity
Fuel27.5 gal (104.1 L)
Hydraulic system14 gal (53.0 L)
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves2 to 4
Capacity14 gal (53.0 L)
Mechanical
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringPower steering
Operator stationOpen operator station. Cab optional with available heater.
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
NotesThe optional Hydraul-Shift transmission allows the operator to shift on the move to an over- or under-drive for each drive gear.
Series55 Series
Original price$10,000 in 1975
Years produced1969 - 1975
Transmission
Gears18 forward and 6 reverse
NotesThe Hydraul-Shift transmission allows a three-speed power shift between over, direct, and under drive for each gear.
Clutch304.8mm dry disc
Options18-speed partial power shift, 6-speed helical gear
Helical gear clutch304.8mm dry disc
Helical gear speeds6 forward and 2 reverse
Helical gear oil capacity32 qts (30.3 L)
Helical gear transmissionhelical gear
Hydraul-Shift transmissionpartial power shift
Tractor hitch
Controllower-link draft control
Rear TypeII/I
Serial Numbers
1969218-025
1970222-600
1971222-761
1972231-772
1973236-586
1974244-735
1975257-700
Final263-340
LocationSerial number plate below instrument panel.
Dimensions & Tires
Width81.5 inches (207 cm)
Rear tire18.4-34
2WD Length154.5 inches (392 cm)
4WD Length145.5 inches (369 cm)
Front tire7.50-16
Rear tread56.5 to 89.5 inches (143 to 227 cm)
2WD Wheelbase99.25 inches (252 cm)
4WD Wheelbase82.125 inches (208 cm)
2WD Front tread61.5 to 87.5 inches (156 to 222 cm)
4WD Front tread60/70.75 inches (152/179 cm)
Additional tires6.00-16, 6.50-16, 7.50-15, 7.50-18, 11.00L-15, 12.4-38, 13.6-38, 14.9-38, 15.5-38, 16.9-38
Weight Ballasted11,100 lbs (5034 kg)
Height 2WD Exhaust98.75 inches (250 cm)
Height 4WD Exhaust98.5 inches (250 cm)
Weight 2WD Shipping7500 lbs (3402 kg)
Weight 4WD Shipping8000 lbs (3628 kg)
Height Steering wheel80 inches (203 cm)
Weight Diesel Operating8,000 lbs (3628 kg)
Weight Gasoline Operating7,700 lbs (3492 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540, 1000, 540/1000