- WhichTractor size: Utility
- Not independently tested
- 1969–1971
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OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) Full specifications
FIAT 853-A three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 41.4 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
41.4 hp
30.9 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1255”, claimed
- Weight
- 4,123 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 5.8 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) specs: key facts
The OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) was built from 1969 to 1971.
The OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 30.9 kW (41.4 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) has a FIAT 853-A engine, a 3-cylinder 2.34 L diesel unit.Source 1
The OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) weighs 1,870 kg (4,123 lb) unladen.
The OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) has a dependent rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) delivers 21.8 L/min (5.8 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1255”
How much horsepower does a 1255 (4 WD) have?
The only figure for the 1255 (4 WD) is 41.4 hp (30.9 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1255”
What engine is in a 1255 (4 WD)?
A 1255 (4 WD) has an FIAT 853-A, a 3-cylinder 2.34 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | FIAT 853-A |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 142.7 ci · 2.34 L |
| Max torque | 105 lb·ft · 143 N·m @ 1,400 rpmSource 2 |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 2 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1250-A”
How much will a 1255 (4 WD) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 1255 (4 WD) are below.
| Pump flow | 5.8 gpm · 21.8 L/min |
|---|---|
| Hitch category | Category 1 |
| Rear PTO | Dependent, transmission-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,967 engine rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1 3/8"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1255”
What transmission does a 1255 (4 WD) have?
Transmission specifications for the 1255 (4 WD) are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry LuK single-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanical worm steering |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1255”
How much does a 1255 (4 WD) weigh?
A 1255 (4 WD) weighs 4,123 lb (1,870 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 4,123 lb · 1,870 kg4 WD: 2,120 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 75.7 in · 1,922 mm4WD: 1,813 |
| Length | 115.0 in · 2,921 mm4WD: 3,035 |
| Width | 62.9 in · 1,598 mm4WD: 1,727 |
| Height | 58.6 in · 1,488 mm4WD: 1,600 |
| Ground clearance | 18.2 in · 462 mm4WD: 366 |
| Front track | 50.4–74.0 in · 1,280–1,880 mm4WD: 1,384 |
| Rear track | 47.2–74.8 in · 1,200–1,900 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 9.4 ft · 2.86 m4WD: 3,890 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1255”
Which tractors compare with a 1255 (4 WD)?
Within 10% of its 36.3 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- OLIVER 1250-A (4 WD)36.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1969Side by side with the 1255 (4 WD) →
- Fiat 450/N (DT)36.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1970–1977Side by side with the 1255 (4 WD) →
- SOMECA 450-N (DT)36.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1970–1977Side by side with the 1255 (4 WD) →
- UZINA TRACTORUL R-450 (DT)36.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1974–1981Side by side with the 1255 (4 WD) →
- International Harvester D-43636.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1959–1962Side by side with the 1255 (4 WD) →
- Hürlimann H-345 (A)36.2 hp PTO, claimed · 1982–1986Side by side with the 1255 (4 WD) →
Everything else people ask
Is a 1255 (4 WD) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The OLIVER 1255 (4 WD) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 1255 (4 WD) have?
A 1255 (4 WD) has a dependent 540 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1250-A”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1255”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Oliver 1250-A — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-117487 · revision 1013674. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Oliver 1255 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-117572 · revision 1014981. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document