Oliver Super 55: all source data

All 56 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerOliver
(no label)Utility tractor
(no label)Original price was $2,750 in 1958
Engine
(no label)Waukesha-Oliver 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline
(no label)Oliver 2.4L 4-cyl Waukesha-Oliver
Fuel tank13 gal | 49.2 L
Transmission
(no label)6-speed unsynchronized gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)23.3 hp | 17.4 kW
PTO (claimed)32.65 hp | 24.3 kW
Drawbar (tested)29.60 hp | 22.1 kW
Belt (tested)34.39 hp | 25.6 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
(no label)Mechanical disc brakes
(no label)Open operator station.
Pto
Rear PTOlive
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Dimensions
Wheelbase73 inches | 185 cm
Weight3,400 lbs | 1542 kg
Front tire6.00-16
Rear tire11-28
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate on the left side of the transmission housing, behind the starter.

Engine

Engine options
(no label)Waukesha-Oliver 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline
(no label)Oliver 2.4L 4-cyl Waukesha-Oliver
Engine detail
(no label)Waukesha-Oliver
(no label)gasoline
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled inline
Displacement144 ci | 2.4 L
Bore/Stroke3.50x3.75 inches | 89 x 95 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression7:1
Rated RPM2000
Starter volts6
Coolant capacity (Coolant)14 qts | 13.2 L
(no label)Oliver
(no label)Waukesha-Oliver
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled inline
Displacement144 ci | 2.4 L
Bore/Stroke3.50x3.75 inches | 89 x 95 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression15.75:1
Rated RPM2000
Starter volts12

Transmission

Transmission
Typeunsynchronized gear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutchdry plate

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front6.00-16
Ag rear11-28
Dimensions
Wheelbase73 inches | 185 cm
Length120 inches | 304 cm
Height71 inches | 180 cm
Operating weight3,400 lbs | 1542 kg
Ballasted weight5,500 lbs | 2494 kg
Front tread48 to 76 inches | 121 to 193 cm
Rear tread48 to 76 inches | 121 to 193 cm