• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1961–1963
  • 1,648 built

It sits on the compact/utility boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

OLIVER 500 Dimensions & weights

12 dimension and weight values on record for the 500.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

34.5 hp

25.7 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 500”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

How big is a 500?

A 500 is 113.6 in (2,885 mm) long, 62.8 in (1,594 mm) wide and 51.7 in (1,314 mm) tall.

Dimensions — 500 Dimensions
Wheelbase75.2 in · 1,911 mm
Length113.6 in · 2,885 mm
Width62.8 in · 1,594 mm
Height to top51.7 in · 1,314 mm
Ground clearance15.4 in · 390 mm
Front track52.0–76.0 in · 1,321–1,930 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles
Rear track52.0–76.0 in · 1,321–1,930 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles
Turning radius with brakes7.9 ft · 2.41 m
Turning radius without brakes11.6 ft · 3.53 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 500”

How much does a 500 weigh?

A 500 weighs 3,704 lb (1,680 kg) unballasted.

Weights — 500 Weights
Weight, unballasted3,704 lb · 1,680 kg

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 500”

What tyres does a 500 take?

Tyre sizes for the 500 are below.

Tyres — 500 Tyres
Front tyre, standard5.50-16
Rear tyre, standard11-28

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 500”

Sources and how this page was built

12 dimension and weight values from Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 500”.

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14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Oliver 500 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-117474 · revision 1013112. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document