Oliver 77 Row-Crop
The Oliver 77 Row-Crop tractor was produced from 1948 to 1954 as part of the Fleetline Series. It is a row-crop tractor built in Charles City, Iowa, USA. The original price was $3,000 in 1954. It features variants including the 77 Row-Crop with tricycle chassis, 77 Standard with standard front, and 77 Orchard with low-profile. Engine options include Waukesha-Oliver 3.2L 6-cylinder gasoline, diesel, and LP gas engines. The tractor has a 6-speed unsynchronized gear transmission with 2 reverse gears and a dry disc clutch. It delivers 2-3 plows capacity, with tested drawbar power of 32.89 hp and belt power of 37.17 hp. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and differential mechanical drum brakes, and an open operator station. Optional independent rear PTO is available with a 540 RPM type. Dimensions include a 90.75 inch wheelbase, 139.25 inch length, 80.25 inch width, and 75 inch height. Operating weight ranges from 4,207 lbs (gas) to 4,502 lbs (diesel), with ballasted weight up to 8,203 lbs. Tires sizes are 5.50-16 front and 10-38 rear, with agricultural tire options. The belt pulley diameter is 12 inches with 992 RPM. Serial numbers range from 320001 in 1948 to 4504470 final in 1954. Related models include the Oliver Super 77, 66, 77, 88, and 70.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Oliver 77 Row-Crop
Power
| Plows | 2-3 |
|---|---|
| Belt (tested) | 37.17 hp (27.7 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 32.89 hp (24.5 kW) |
Engine
| Fuel tank | 16.5 gal (62.5 L) |
|---|---|
| Rated RPM | 1600 |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.3125x3.75 inches (84 x 95 mm) |
| Compression | 6.75:1 |
| Displacement | 193.9 ci (3.2 L) |
| Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| LP Rated RPM | 1600 |
| Oil capacity | 8 qts (7.6 L) |
| Diesel engine | Waukesha-Oliver, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
| LP gas engine | Waukesha-Oliver, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
| Engine options | Waukesha-Oliver 3.2L 6-cyl gasoline, Waukesha-Oliver 3.2L 6-cyl diesel, Waukesha-Oliver 3.2L 6-cyl LP gas |
| LP Compression | 6.75:1 |
| Gasoline engine | Waukesha-Oliver, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
| Coolant capacity | 13.5 qts (12.8 L) |
| Diesel Rated RPM | 1600 |
| LP Starter volts | 6 |
| Diesel Compression | 15.75:1 |
| Diesel Firing order | 1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| LP Coolant capacity | 18 qts (17.0 L) |
| Diesel Starter volts | 12 |
| Diesel Coolant capacity | 18 qts (17.0 L) |
Variants
| 77 Orchard | low-profile |
|---|---|
| 77 Row-Crop | tricycle chassis |
| 77 Standard | standard front |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Differential mechanical drum brakes |
| Steering | manual |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | Fleetline Series |
| Built in | Charles City, Iowa, USA |
| Original price | $3,000 in 1954 |
| Years produced | 1948 - 1954 |
Belt Pulley
| RPM | 992 |
|---|---|
| Speed | 3080 ft/min (938.78 meters/min) |
| Width | 7.25 inches (18 cm) |
| Diameter | 12 inches (30 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
Serial Numbers
| 1948 | 320001 |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 320241 |
| 1950 | 327901 |
| 1951 | 337243 |
| 1952 | 347904 |
| 1953 | 3500001 |
| 1954 | 4501667 |
| Final | 4504470 |
| Location | early: rear main frame and transmission, front-right side; later: below instrument panel |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 80.25 inches (203 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 75 inches (190 cm) |
| Length | 139.25 inches (353 cm) |
| Rear tire | 10-38 |
| Wheelbase | 90.75 inches (230 cm) |
| Front tire | 5.50-16 |
| Rear tread | 60 to 92.5 inches (152 to 234 cm) |
| Ag rear tire | 10-38, 11-38, 12-38 |
| Ag front tire | 5.50-16 |
| Height (hood) | 61.625 inches (156 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 24.9 inches (63 cm) |
| Weight ballasted | 8,203 lbs (3720 kg) |
| Front tread (tricycle) | 7.5/12.6 inches (19/32 cm) |
| Weight operating (gas) | 4,207 lbs (1908 kg) |
| Front tread (wide-front) | 60 to 89.75 inches (152 to 227 cm) |
| Weight operating (diesel) | 4,502 lbs (2042 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent Optional |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
