Oliver 1870
The Oliver 1870 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1973 to 1974 by Oliver, a part of White. It shares its design with the Minneapolis-Moline G955. The tractor features a choice of Minneapolis-Moline 7.4L 6-cylinder diesel or 7.0L 6-cylinder LP-gas engines. Transmission options include a 6-speed gear and an 18-speed three-range power shift. It delivers up to 98.8 hp tested PTO power and has a drawbar power of about 80 hp. The tractor has two-wheel drive, power steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station with an optional cab. Fuel capacity is 40 gallons for diesel and 39 gallons for LP-gas. The hydraulic system is closed center with a 6.8-gallon capacity and 2200 psi pressure. Dimensions include a 111-inch wheelbase, 175.5-inch length, and an operating weight of 11,900 lbs. Tires vary with multiple front and rear options. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. The serial number plate is located below the instrument panel behind the clutch pedal.
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Founded1973 - 1974
Model1870
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Oliver 1870
Power
| PTO (tested) | 98.8 hp (73.7 kW) |
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| Drawbar (tested) | 80.19 hp (59.8 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 80 hp (59.7 kW) |
| Diesel PTO (claimed) | 97 hp (72.3 kW) |
| LP-gas PTO (claimed) | 92 hp (68.6 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 18.4-38, 23.1-30, 23.1-34, 20.8-38, 20.8-34, 18.4-34, 16.9-38, 15.5-38 |
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| Ag front | 10.00-16, 11.00-16, 11.00L-15 |
Engine
| Starter | electric |
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| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.375x5.00 inches (111 x 127 mm) |
| Compression | 15.2:1 |
| Displacement | 451 ci (7.4 L) |
| Oil capacity | 10 qts (9.5 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine options | Minneapolis-Moline 7.4L 6-cyl diesel, Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl LP-gas |
| LP-gas Starter | electric |
| Coolant capacity | 33 qts (31.2 L) |
| LP-gas Rated RPM | 1800 |
| LP-gas Air cleaner | dry |
| LP-gas Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches (108 x 127 mm) |
| LP-gas Compression | 9:1 |
| LP-gas Displacement | 425 ci (7.0 L) |
| LP-gas Oil capacity | 10 qts (9.5 L) |
| LP-gas Starter volts | 12 |
| Diesel engine details | Minneapolis-Moline, diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| LP-gas engine details | Minneapolis-Moline, LP-gas, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| LP-gas Coolant capacity | 30 qts (28.4 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel (LP-Gas) | 39 gal (147.6 L) |
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| Fuel (diesel) | 40 gal (151.4 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 6.8 gal (25.7 L) |
Overview
| Note | the Oliver model 1870 is the same as the Minneapolis-Moline G955. The following data is from the G955 listing. |
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| Category | Row-Crop tractor |
| Original price | $13,700 in 1974 |
| Production years | 1973 - 1974 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center |
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| Capacity | 6.8 gal (25.7 L) |
| Pressure | 2200 psi (151.7 bar) |
| Pump flow | 20 gpm (75.7 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station. Cab optional. |
Transmission
| Power shift type | three-range power shift |
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| Power shift gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
| Power shift clutch | 355.6mm dry disc |
| Power shift details | Six gears (1-6) with a three-range power shift (under, direct, and over drive). |
| Transmission options | 6-speed gear, 18-speed three-range power shift |
| Gear transmission type | gear |
| Gear transmission gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Gear transmission clutch | 355.6mm dry disc |
| Power shift oil capacity | 43 qts (40.7 L) |
| Power shift transmission | Hydraul-Shift |
| Gear transmission oil capacity | 43 qts (40.7 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | II |
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Serial Numbers
| Location | Serial number plate below the instrument panel, behind the clutch pedal. |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 95.9 inches (243 cm) Minimum width |
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| Length | 175.5 inches (445 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 111 inches (281 cm) |
| Rear tread | 57 to 119.5 inches (144 to 303 cm) |
| Front tread | 61 to 85 inches (154 to 215 cm) |
| Height (hood) | 71 inches (180 cm) |
| Operating weight | 11900 lbs (5397 kg) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 21.5 inches (54 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 85.5 inches (217 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
