Oliver 1800 Series B/C
The Oliver 1800 Series B/C is a row crop tractor made from 1962 to 1964. It's a 2WD tractor with power-assisted steering, making it easier to control in the fields. The tractor has a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good options for different tasks. This tractor is powered by a Waukesha-Oliver diesel engine with 6 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It has an average displacement of 310 cubic inches. The 1800 Series B/C has both 540 and 1000 rpm PTO speeds, making it versatile for various farm equipment. It features an open operator station and electric starter for easy operation. The Oliver 1800 Series B/C is a medium-sized tractor, measuring 159.4 inches long, 86.2 inches wide, and 79.5 inches high to the steering wheel. It weighs 9,204 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors of its class. The tractor has agricultural tires, disc brakes, and fuel tanks that can hold 36.5 gallons of gasoline or 31.5 gallons of diesel, depending on the engine type.
Key specifications
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating weight
- 9,204 lb
- Transmission
- Gear type with dry disc clutch
Overview
About the Oliver 1800 Series B/C
The Oliver 1800 Series B/C is a row crop tractor made from 1962 to 1964. It's a 2WD tractor with power-assisted steering, making it easier to control in the fields. The tractor has a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good options for different tasks. This tractor is powered by a Waukesha-Oliver diesel engine with 6 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It has an average displacement of 310 cubic inches. The 1800 Series B/C has both 540 and 1000 rpm PTO speeds, making it versatile for various farm equipment. It features an open operator station and electric starter for easy operation. The Oliver 1800 Series B/C is a medium-sized tractor, measuring 159.4 inches long, 86.2 inches wide, and 79.5 inches high to the steering wheel. It weighs 9,204 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors of its class. The tractor has agricultural tires, disc brakes, and fuel tanks that can hold 36.5 gallons of gasoline or 31.5 gallons of diesel, depending on the engine type.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Oliver |
|---|---|
| Model | 1800 Series B/C |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1962–1964 |
| Operating weight | 9,204lb(4,175 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Waukesha-Oliver |
|---|---|
| Model | Waukesha-Oliver |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 310ci(5.08 L) |
| Bore | 3.86in(98.04 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.37in(111 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Gear type with dry disc clutch |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power Assist |
| Brakes | Disc |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent Rear PTO |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 159.4in(4,049 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 86.2in(2,189 mm) |
| Height | 79.5in(2,019 mm) |
| Operating weight | 9,204lb(4,175 kg) |
Category medians
1800 Series B/C vs. Row Crop median
Oliver 1800 Series B/C compared with other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 310 ci | 391 ci | -21% | 33rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 16 | -62% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 9,204 lb | 12,307 lb | -25% | 27th |
| Length | 159 in | 180 in | -11% | 23rd |
| Width | 86.2 in | 91.2 in | -5% | 39th |
| Height | 79.5 in | 114 in | -30% | 12th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the row crop tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 806–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What years was the Oliver 1800 Series B/C manufactured?
Production of the Oliver 1800 Series B/C ran from 1962 through 1964.
What type of transmission does the Oliver 1800 Series B/C have?
The Oliver 1800 Series B/C uses a Gear type with dry disc clutch transmission offering 6 forward gears.
What engine configuration does the Oliver 1800 Series B/C use?
The Oliver 1800 Series B/C is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 310 ci.
What is the working weight of the Oliver 1800 Series B/C?
The operating weight of the Oliver 1800 Series B/C is approximately 9,204 lb.
What routine service does the Oliver 1800 Series B/C need?
Regular maintenance for the Oliver 1800 Series B/C 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.

