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Oliver 1255 tractor

Oliver 1255 Specs

Production

Distributor Oliver
Manufacturer Fiat
Type Utility tractor
Factory Italy
Original price $4,600 (1971 )
Production 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.

Variants

1255 utility
1255 Vineyard narrow profile

Engine

Engine Fiat 2.3L 3-cyl diesel

Hydraulics

Capacity 4.5 gal
Pressure 2133 psi
Pump flow 5.76 gpm
Pump flow (Optional) 12 gpm

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO live (two-stage clutch)
Rear RPM 540/ground (1.375)

Attachments

Attachments front-end loader

Electrical

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 42
Batteries 2
Battery volts 6

Power

PTO (claimed) 38.5 hp

Mechanical

Chassis
  • 4x2 2WD
  • 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering
  • manual
  • power
Brakes mechanical band
Cab Open operator station.
Transmissions
  • 6-speed gear
  • 9-speed creeper

Capacity

Fuel 14.25 gal
Hydraulic system 4.5 gal

Tractor hitch

Rear Type II/I
Control position and draft control
Rear lift 2660 lbs

Dimensions & Tires

2WD Wheelbase 75.625 inches
4WD Wheelbase 71.375 inches
Weight 3710 to 4300 pounds
Front tire 6.00-16
Rear tire 12.4-28

Serial Numbers

1969 309-381
1970 312-957
1971 317-338
Final 318-385

Oliver 1255 engine specs

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
  • Fiat 8035
  • diesel
  • 3-cylinder
  • liquid-cooled
Displacement 142.8 ci
Bore/Stroke 3.74x4.33 inches
Fuel system direct injection
Air cleaner oil bath
Compression 17:1
Rated RPM 2400
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 8.25 qts
Coolant capacity 13.5 qts

Oliver 1255 transmission

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
  • 6-speed gear
  • 9-speed creeper

Transmission

Type
  • gear
  • creeper
Gears
  • 6 forward and 2 reverse
  • 9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch 254mm dry disc
Oil capacity 18 qts

Oliver 1255 dimensions

Tires

2WD Ag front 6.00-16
4WD Ag front 9.50-24
2WD Ag rear 12.4-28
4WD Ag rear 16.9-30
Ag front
  • 7.50-10
  • 7.50-16
Ag rear
  • 13.6-28
  • 14.9-28
  • 18.4-16A

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase 75.625 inches
4WD Wheelbase 71.375 inches
2WD Length 115 inches
4WD Length 119.5 inches
2WD Width 62.875 inches
4WD Width 68 inches
2WD Height (steering wheel) 58.625 inches
4WD Height (steering wheel) 63 inches
2WD Shiping weight 3710 lbs
4WD Shiping weight 4300 lbs
2WD Clearance (front axle) 18.25 inches
4WD Clearance (front axle) 14.375 inches

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