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  • Not independently tested
  • 1962–1964

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OLIVER 600 Full specifications

DAVID BROWN AD 4/40 T 489 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 42.4 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

42.4 hp

31.6 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 600”, claimed

Weight
4,189 lb
3-point lift
1,801 lb
Hyd. flow
7.4 gpm
Top speed
12.4 mph

OLIVER 600 specs: key facts

  • The OLIVER 600 was built from 1962 to 1964.

  • The OLIVER 600 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 31.6 kW (42.4 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The OLIVER 600 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The OLIVER 600 has a DAVID BROWN AD 4/40 T 489 engine, a 4-cylinder 2.71 L diesel unit.

  • The OLIVER 600 weighs 1,900 kg (4,189 lb) unladen.

  • The OLIVER 600 has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the OLIVER 600 lifts 817 kg (1,801 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the OLIVER 600 delivers 28.0 L/min (7.4 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 600”

How much horsepower does a 600 have?

The only figure for the 600 is 42.4 hp (31.6 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
42.4 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 600”

What engine is in a 600?

A 600 has a DAVID BROWN AD 4/40 T 489, a 4-cylinder 2.71 L diesel engine.

Engine — 600 engine specifications
Make & modelDAVID BROWN AD 4/40 T 489
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement165.2 ci · 2.71 L
Max torque133 lb·ft · 181 N·m @ 1,200 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 600”

How much will a 600 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

A 600 lifts 1,801 lb (817 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 600 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow7.4 gpm · 28.0 L/min
Lift at ends1,801 lb · 817 kg
Rear PTO540/1000 rpm @ 1,800 engine rpm
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 600”

What transmission does a 600 have?

Transmission specifications for the 600 are below.

Transmission — 600 transmission specifications
Clutchpedal-operated dry Borg & Beck single-plate clutch
Steeringmechanical recirculating ball steering
Top speed12.4 mph · 20 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 600”

How much does a 600 weigh?

A 600 weighs 4,189 lb (1,900 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 600 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight4,189 lb · 1,900 kg
Wheelbase76.7 in · 1,948 mm
Length118.0 in · 2,997 mm
Width64.0 in · 1,626 mm
Height54.8 in · 1,391 mm
Ground clearance15.7 in · 400 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, braked10.1 ft · 3.08 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 600”

Which tractors compare with a 600?

Within 10% of its 36.7 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is a 600 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The OLIVER 600 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a 600 have?

A 600 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 600”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Oliver 600 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-117475 · revision 1013113. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document