No Crank No Start: 1963 Oliver 1600 Diesel Tractor!
Video by Pine Hollow Auto Diagnostics
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Years in Production / 1962–1964
Oliver
1600
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Oliver 1600.
66hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
2WD Only
Drive
1962–1964
Production years
Oliver
Manufacturer
1600 / 01
At a glance
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Charles City, Iowa, USA
- Manufacturer
- Oliver
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Differential mechanical dry disc brakes
Open operator station.
- Steering
- manual
- Steering
- power-assist optional
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
1600 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail (Option 1)
Waukesha-Oliver
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 265 ci4.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.75x4.00 inches95 x 102 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 16.25:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1900
- Firing Order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Detail (Option 2)
Waukesha-Oliver
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 231 ci3.8 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.50x4.00 inches89 x 102 mm
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1900
- Firing Order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Detail (Option 3)
Waukesha-Oliver
LP gas
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 231 ci3.8 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.50x4.00 inches89 x 102 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 9:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1900
- Firing Order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Fuel Type
- LP gas
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
1600 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 6 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
Transmission (Option 2)
Six speeds forward and two reverse. A control knob enables a power shift between direct drive and the Hydra-Power range.
- Transmission
- Hydra-Power
- Transmission Type
- partial power shift
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- dry disc
1600 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 105.6 inches268 cm
- Weight
- 7,400 lbs3356 kg
- Front Tire
- 6.50-16
- Rear Tire
- 16.9-34
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 6.50-16
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-34
1600 / 05
Tractor Photos
See it in action
Videos
Watch Oliver 1600 videos from their original YouTube creators.
1600 / 07
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 840
Diesel 12-speed 2WDMay 29 - June 13, 1963
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 4-HP used for power test.
Gear 1-HP used for pull test.
- Id
- 840
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 57.95 hp43.2 kW
- Fuel Use
- 4.2 gal/hour15.9 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 3.9 gal/hour14.8 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 4.0 gal/hour15.1 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 54.79 hp40.9 kW
- Max Power
- 46.90 hp35.0 kW
- Max Pull
- 8,401 lbs3810 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 841
Gasoline 12-speed 2WDJune 3 - 13, 1963
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 4-HP used for power test.
Gear 1-HP used for pull test.
- Id
- 841
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 56.50 hp42.1 kW
- Fuel Use
- 5.4 gal/hour20.4 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.0 gal/hour18.9 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.2 gal/hour19.7 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 51.18 hp38.2 kW
- Max Power
- 47.09 hp35.1 kW
- Max Pull
- 8,490 lbs3851 kg