Brand siblingOliver 2270
The Oliver 2270 is a powerful 2WD tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Minneapolis-Moline. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 585 cubic inches, which is quite large for a tractor. The engine runs at 2200 RPM, giving it plenty of power for tough jobs. This tractor has a special transmission called the "Hydraul-Shift." It offers 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. The steering is hydrostatic power, making it easy to control. The Oliver 2270 is heavy, weighing 17,100 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. It has a three-point hitch that can work with category II and III attachments, making it versatile for many farm tools. The tractor also has a closed center hydraulic system, which is good for running equipment that needs constant power.

Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Operating Weight
- 17,100 lb
- Transmission
- Three-range power shift
Overview
About the Oliver 2270
The Oliver 2270 is a powerful 2WD tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Minneapolis-Moline. This engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 585 cubic inches, which is quite large for a tractor. The engine runs at 2200 RPM, giving it plenty of power for tough jobs. This tractor has a special transmission called the "Hydraul-Shift." It offers 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. The steering is hydrostatic power, making it easy to control. The Oliver 2270 is heavy, weighing 17,100 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. It has a three-point hitch that can work with category II and III attachments, making it versatile for many farm tools. The tractor also has a closed center hydraulic system, which is good for running equipment that needs constant power.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Oliver |
|---|---|
| Model | 2270 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 17,100lb |
Engine
| Make | Minneapolis-Moline |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 585ci |
| Bore | 4.75in |
| Stroke | 5.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Three-range power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 17,100lb |
|---|
Capacities
| Cooling system | 8.25gal |
|---|
Head to head
2270 vs. Agricultural median
How the Oliver 2270 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 585 ci | 336 ci | +74% | 92nd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 68th |
| Operating Weight | 17,100 lb | 10,914 lb | +57% | 76th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 971–1,130 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Oliver 2270 have?
The Oliver 2270 runs a 6-cylinder engine with a displacement of 585 ci.
What type of transmission does the Oliver 2270 have?
The Oliver 2270 uses a Three-range power shift transmission offering 18 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Oliver 2270 use?
Hydraulics on the Oliver 2270 are Closed center.
What hitch category is the Oliver 2270?
The Oliver 2270 uses a Category II and III hitch.
What is the working weight of the Oliver 2270?
The operating weight of the Oliver 2270 is approximately 17,100 lb.
What routine service does the Oliver 2270 need?
Regular maintenance for the Oliver 2270 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.

