- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: High-power
- Not independently tested
- 1972–1976
- 2,160 built
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) Full specifications
CATERPILLAR 3150 or 3208 eight-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 146.0 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
146.0 hp
108.9 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 2255”, claimed
- Weight
- 16,407 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 20.0 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) specs: key facts
The OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) was built from 1972 to 1976.
The OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 108.9 kW (146.0 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) has a CATERPILLAR 3150 or 3208 engine, a 8-cylinder diesel unit.
The OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) weighs 7,442 kg (16,407 lb) unladen.
The OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) has a rear PTO running at 1000 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) delivers 75.7 L/min (20.0 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 2255”
How much horsepower does a 2255 (4 WD) have?
The only figure for the 2255 (4 WD) is 146.0 hp (108.9 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 2255”
What engine is in a 2255 (4 WD)?
A 2255 (4 WD) has a CATERPILLAR 3150 or 3208, a 8-cylinder diesel engine.
| Make & model | CATERPILLAR 3150 or 3208 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8, liquid-cooled |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 2255”
How much will a 2255 (4 WD) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 2255 (4 WD) are below.
| System | Closed centre |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 20.0 gpm · 75.7 L/min |
| Rear PTO | 1000 rpm |
| PTO shaft | 1,375"- 6 splines |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 2255”
What transmission does a 2255 (4 WD) have?
Transmission specifications for the 2255 (4 WD) are below.
| Clutch | Foot-operated dry single-disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic steering |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 2255”
How much does a 2255 (4 WD) weigh?
A 2255 (4 WD) weighs 16,407 lb (7,442 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 16,407 lb · 7,442 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 108.4 in · 2,753 mm4WD: 2,121 |
| Length | 166.0 in · 4,216 mm4WD: 3,912 |
| Width | 81.5 in · 2,070 mm |
| Height | 85.4 in · 2,169 mm |
| Ground clearance | 24.5 in · 622 mm4WD: 394 |
| Front track | 63.0–83.0 in · 1,600–2,108 mm4WD: 1,676/1,797; the article lists alternatives |
| Rear track | 61.0–91.0 in · 1,549–2,311 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 11.7 ft · 3.57 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 2255”
Which tractors compare with a 2255 (4 WD)?
Within 10% of its 144.7 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- International Harvester 1486143.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1976–1981Side by side with the 2255 (4 WD) →
- VOLVO-BM-VALMET Volvo 2105145.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1985–1987Side by side with the 2255 (4 WD) →
- J.I. Case 1370143.6 hp PTO, claimed · 1972–1978Side by side with the 2255 (4 WD) →
- J.I. Case 1470142.9 hp PTO, claimed · 1969–1972Side by side with the 2255 (4 WD) →
- WHITE 2270142.6 hp PTO, claimed · 1972–1974Side by side with the 2255 (4 WD) →
- International Harvester 1568147.8 hp PTO, claimed · 1974–1976Side by side with the 2255 (4 WD) →
Everything else people ask
Is a 2255 (4 WD) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The OLIVER 2255 (4 WD) is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 2255 (4 WD) have?
A 2255 (4 WD) has a 1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1,375"- 6 splines shaft.
What serial numbers does a 2255 (4 WD) carry?
The source records 1 change by serial number, so some parts depend on which serial a 2255 (4 WD) carries. It does not say whether that is the tractor’s or the engine’s number, and we never work out a year from a serial number.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 2255”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Oliver 2255 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-117561 · revision 1014848. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document