Standard Tread

Oliver 80

The Oliver 80 is a classic tractor from the Oliver Farm Equipment Company. It's a sturdy machine that farmers used for many years. This tractor has a manual steering system and a gear transmission with 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. Under the hood, the Oliver 80 has a Waukesha-Oliver engine. It's a 4-cylinder engine that runs on kerosene fuel. The engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It has a displacement of 334 cubic inches, which is quite large for its time. The engine runs at 1200 RPM when working hard. One interesting feature is that you need to hand-crank this tractor to start it up. This tractor is built tough, weighing in at 4800 pounds. It has big rear tires, measuring 11.25-40 inches. The Oliver 80 was made to work hard on farms, helping with all kinds of tasks. Its simple design and strong engine made it a popular choice for farmers who needed a reliable workhorse in their fields.

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Quick specs

Category
Standard Tread
Operating Weight
4,800 lb
Transmission
Gear
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Overview

About the Oliver 80

The Oliver 80 is a classic tractor from the Oliver Farm Equipment Company. It's a sturdy machine that farmers used for many years. This tractor has a manual steering system and a gear transmission with 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. Under the hood, the Oliver 80 has a Waukesha-Oliver engine. It's a 4-cylinder engine that runs on kerosene fuel. The engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It has a displacement of 334 cubic inches, which is quite large for its time. The engine runs at 1200 RPM when working hard. One interesting feature is that you need to hand-crank this tractor to start it up. This tractor is built tough, weighing in at 4800 pounds. It has big rear tires, measuring 11.25-40 inches. The Oliver 80 was made to work hard on farms, helping with all kinds of tasks. Its simple design and strong engine made it a popular choice for farmers who needed a reliable workhorse in their fields.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerOliver
Model80
CategoryStandard Tread tractor
Operating weight4,800lb

Engine

MakeWaukesha-Oliver
Model5.5L 4-cyl kerosene
Cylinders4
Displacement334ci
Bore4.5in
Stroke5.25in

Transmission

TypeGear
Forward gears4
Reverse gears1

Chassis & drive

SteeringManual

Dimensions

Operating weight4,800lb

Tires

Rear11.25-40

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80 vs. Standard Tread median

How the Oliver 80 compares to other Standard Tread tractors

SpecThis modelStandard Tread medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Displacement334 ci382 ci-12%42nd
Cylinders44at median50th
Forward Gears44at median50th
Operating Weight4,800 lb6,834 lb-30%22nd

Medians and percentiles are computed from the standard tread tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 297367 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What engine configuration does the Oliver 80 use?

The Oliver 80 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 334 ci.

How much does the Oliver 80 weigh?

The Oliver 80 weighs about 4,800 lb in operating condition.

What transmission is in the Oliver 80?

Transmission on the Oliver 80 is Gear, with 4 forward speeds.

What are the factory tire sizes for the Oliver 80?

The Oliver 80 comes with 11.25-40 rear tires.

What maintenance does the Oliver 80 require?

Like any tractor, the Oliver 80 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.