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Years in Production / 1969–1975
Oliver
1855
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Oliver 1855.
108hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
MFWD Optional
Drive
1969–1975
Production years
Oliver
Manufacturer
1855 / 01
At a glance
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Original price was $13,000 in 1975
- Manufacturer
- Oliver (a part of White)
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center
- Pressure
- 2200 psi151.7 bar
- Pump Flow
- 20 gpm75.7 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- I/II
- Rear Type
- II/III (optional)
- Rear Lift
- 4,000 lbs1814 kg
- Rear Lift
- 6,000 lbs (Cat 3)2721 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
- Rear Type
- 1000
- Engine Rpm
- 984@2400
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential hydraulic disc brakes
Open operator station. Optional two-post ROPS and cab.
1855 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail (Option 1)
Oliver-Waukesha
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 310 ci5.1 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.875x4.375 inches98 x 111 mm
- Air Cleaner
- dry
- Compression Ratio
- 16:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2400
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 20 qts18.9 L
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Detail (Option 2)
Oliver-Waukesha
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 310 ci5.1 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.875x4.375 inches98 x 111 mm
- Air Cleaner
- dry
- Compression Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2400
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Oliver-Waukesha 5.1L 6-cyl diesel
Oliver-Waukesha 5.1L 6-cyl gasoline
- Fuel Tank
- 35 gal132.5 L
1855 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 6 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- 330mm cerametallic disc
Transmission (Option 2)
The Hydraul-Shift overs a power shift between over-, under-, and direct-drive for each gear.
- Transmission
- Hydraul-Shift
- Transmission Type
- partial power shift
- Gears
- 18 forward and 6 reverse
- Clutch
- 330mm cerametallic disc
1855 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 152.38 in387 cm
- Width
- 80.63 in204 cm
- Height
- 85.5 in217 cm
- Wheelbase
- 86.25 in219 cm
- Ground clearance
- 13.5 in34 cm
- Front tread
- 60 in152 cm
- Rear tread
- 57 in144 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 103 inches261 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 86.25 inches219 cm
- Weight
- 11,150 lbs5057 kg
- Front Tire
- 11L-15
- Rear Tire
- 23.1-34
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 11L-15
- Rear Ag
- 23.1-34
See it in action
Videos
Watch Oliver 1855 videos from their original YouTube creators.
1855 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1040
Diesel 18-speed 2WDMay 5 - 22, 1970
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 3-direct used for power test.
Gear 1-over used for pull test.
- Id
- 1040
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 98.60 hp73.5 kW
- Fuel Use
- 6.2 gal/hour23.5 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 6.0 gal/hour22.7 l/hour
- Max Power
- 82.65 hp61.6 kW
- Max Pull
- 11,487 lbs5210 kg