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Oliver 1655

The Oliver 1655 is a row crop tractor made from 1969 to 1975. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Oliver 1655 has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Waukesha-Oliver. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 283 cubic inches. It produces 92.64 horsepower at 2200 rpm, which is below average for tractors of its time. The tractor weighs 7,496 pounds, which is on the lighter side. It has a three-point hitch at the back and an independent PTO with both 540 and 1000 rpm speeds. The hydraulic system is open center type, and the tractor has an open operator station.

ManufacturerOliverPower92.64 hpEngine6-cylTransPartial power shift
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Quick specs

Category
Row Crop
Engine Power Output
93hp
Operating Weight
7,496 lb
Transmission
Partial power shift
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At a glance

How the 1655 compares

vs. Row Crop median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Row Crop tractors

92.64 hp · 20th

This model

12
Median 138 hp
283
This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206

The 1655 ranks at the 20th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.

Overview

About the Oliver 1655

The Oliver 1655 is a row crop tractor made from 1969 to 1975. It has a 2WD chassis and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Oliver 1655 has a 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Waukesha-Oliver. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a displacement of 283 cubic inches. It produces 92.64 horsepower at 2200 rpm, which is below average for tractors of its time. The tractor weighs 7,496 pounds, which is on the lighter side. It has a three-point hitch at the back and an independent PTO with both 540 and 1000 rpm speeds. The hydraulic system is open center type, and the tractor has an open operator station.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerOliver
Model1655
CategoryRow Crop tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Years built1969–1975
Operating weight7,496lb

Engine

MakeWaukesha-Oliver
ModelWaukesha-Oliver
Power92.64hp
Cylinders6
Displacement283ci
Bore3.86in
Stroke4.02in

Transmission

TypePartial power shift
Forward gears18
Reverse gears6

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
Drive2WD
SteeringPower
BrakesDisc
CabOpen

Hydraulics

TypeOpen center

Power take-off

Rear PTOIndependent
PTO speed540rpm

Dimensions

Length154.3in
Width81.5in
Height79.9in
Operating weight7,496lb

Capacities

Cooling system5gal

Head to head

1655 vs. Row Crop median

How the Oliver 1655 compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power92.6 hp138 hp-33%20th
Engine Displacement283 ci391 ci-28%28th
Cylinders66at median50th
Forward Gears1816+13%61st
Operating Weight7,496 lb12,307 lb-39%17th
Length154 in180 in-14%19th
Width81.5 in91.2 in-11%28th
Height79.9 in114 in-30%12th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 8061,417 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What years was the Oliver 1655 manufactured?

Production of the Oliver 1655 ran from 1969 through 1975.

What hitch category is the Oliver 1655?

The Oliver 1655 uses a Category II/I hitch.

How powerful is the Oliver 1655?

The Oliver 1655 has an engine power output of 92.64 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 283 ci.

What is the working weight of the Oliver 1655?

The operating weight of the Oliver 1655 is approximately 7,496 lb.

What type of transmission does the Oliver 1655 have?

The Oliver 1655 uses a Partial power shift transmission offering 18 forward gears.

What type of hydraulic system does the Oliver 1655 use?

Hydraulics on the Oliver 1655 are Open center.

What routine service does the Oliver 1655 need?

Regular maintenance for the Oliver 1655 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.