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Years in Production / 1969–1971
Oliver
1255
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Oliver 1255.
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42hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
MFWD Optional
Drive
1969–1971
Production years
Oliver
Manufacturer
1255 / 01
At a glance
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Italy
Original price was $4,600 in 1971
The Oliver 1255 is the same tractor as the earlier model 1250-A. The name was changed to 1255 for the 1970 model year, to correspond with the other 55-series Oliver tractors.
- Distributor
- Oliver
- Manufacturer
- Fiat
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Mechanical band brakes
Open operator station.
- Steering
- manual
- Steering
- power OptOptional
Capacity
- Fuel
- 14.25 gal53.9 L
- Hydraulic System
- 4.5 gal17.0 L
Hydraulics
- Capacity
- 4.5 gal17.0 L
- Pressure
- 2133 psi147.1 bar
- Pump Flow
- 5.76 gpm21.8 lpm
- Pump Flow
- 12 gpm*Optional, additional pump.45.4 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Control
- position and draft control
- Rear Lift
- 2660 lbs1206 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- live (two-stage clutch)
- Rear Type
- 540/ground (1.375)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 42
- Batteries
- 2
- Battery Volts
- 6
1255 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Fiat 8035
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 142.8 ci2.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.74x4.33 inches95 x 110 mm
- Fuel System
- direct injection
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 17:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2400
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 8.25 qts7.8 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 13.5 qts12.8 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
1255 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 6 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- 254mm dry disc
- Oil Capacity
- 18 qts17.0 L
Transmission (Option 2)
- Transmission Type
- creeper
- Gears
- 9 forward and 3 reverse
1255 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 115 in292 cm
- Width
- 45 in114 cm
- Height
- 55.88 in141 cm
- Wheelbase
- 74.63 in189 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 75.625 inches192 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 71.375 inches181 cm
- Weight
- 3710 to 4300 pounds
- Front Tire
- 6.00-16
- Rear Tire
- 12.4-28
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Ag Front
- 6.00-16
- 4wd Ag Front
- 9.50-24
- 2wd Ag Rear
- 12.4-28
- 4wd Ag Rear
- 16.9-30
- Front Ag
- 7.50-10
- Front Ag
- 7.50-16
- Rear Ag
- 13.6-28
- Rear Ag
- 14.9-28
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-16A
See it in action
Videos
Watch Oliver 1255 videos from their original YouTube creators.