Utility
Oliver 1250
The Oliver 1250 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable machine for various tasks. This 2-wheel drive tractor has a manual steering system and a partially synchronized transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It's powered by a Fiat diesel engine with 4 cylinders and natural aspiration, which is average in size for its class. The Oliver 1250 is compact and easy to maneuver, measuring 119 inches long, 59.9 inches wide, and 58.8 inches tall. It has a good ground clearance of 18.75 inches, making it suitable for rough terrain. The tractor weighs 3,280 pounds, which is on the lighter side compared to other tractors. It features a category I hitch, allowing it to work with various implements. The 24-volt electrical system and electric starter ensure reliable operation in different conditions. With its balanced design and versatile features, the Oliver 1250 is a practical choice for small to medium-sized farms.
ManufacturerOliverEngine4-cylTransPartially synchronized
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 3,280 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized
Overview
About the Oliver 1250
The Oliver 1250 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable machine for various tasks. This 2-wheel drive tractor has a manual steering system and a partially synchronized transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It's powered by a Fiat diesel engine with 4 cylinders and natural aspiration, which is average in size for its class. The Oliver 1250 is compact and easy to maneuver, measuring 119 inches long, 59.9 inches wide, and 58.8 inches tall. It has a good ground clearance of 18.75 inches, making it suitable for rough terrain. The tractor weighs 3,280 pounds, which is on the lighter side compared to other tractors. It features a category I hitch, allowing it to work with various implements. The 24-volt electrical system and electric starter ensure reliable operation in different conditions. With its balanced design and versatile features, the Oliver 1250 is a practical choice for small to medium-sized farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Oliver |
|---|---|
| Model | 1250 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 3,280lb |
Engine
| Make | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 138.5ci |
| Bore | 3.31in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Length | 119in |
|---|---|
| Width | 59.9in |
| Height | 58.8in |
| Operating weight | 3,280lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.75gal |
|---|
Head to head
1250 vs. Utility median
How the Oliver 1250 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 139 ci | 183 ci | -24% | 35th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 3,280 lb | 5,303 lb | -38% | 26th |
| Length | 119 in | 137 in | -13% | 26th |
| Width | 59.9 in | 66 in | -9% | 36th |
| Height | 58.8 in | 94.1 in | -38% | 9th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Oliver 1250 use?
The Oliver 1250 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 138.5 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the Oliver 1250 use?
The Oliver 1250 has a Category I three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the Oliver 1250?
The operating weight of the Oliver 1250 is approximately 3,280 lb.
What type of transmission does the Oliver 1250 have?
The Oliver 1250 uses a Partially synchronized transmission offering 6 forward gears.
What routine service does the Oliver 1250 need?
Regular maintenance for the Oliver 1250 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.