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Oliver 1600 Series A

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Oliver 1600 Series A is a 2WD row-crop tractor produced by Oliver in Charles City, Iowa, USA from 1962 to 1963. It comes with either a Waukesha-Oliver 4.3L 6-cyl diesel engine or a Waukesha-Oliver 3.8L 6-cyl gasoline/LP-gas engine, featuring an electric starter and multiple transmission options including 6 forward and 2 reverse gears or an alternative partial power shift with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. It is built with a 4x2 2WD chassis, has an operating weight of approximately 7,397 pounds, and offers PTO speeds of 540 and 1000 rpm. The operator station is open and the tractor is equipped with differential mechanical dry disc brakes.

Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 60.0 for gasoline / 56.0 for LP-gas (assumed these are for the 3.8L engine variants as no data is given for the 4.3L diesel)

Transmission: Gear type with dry disc clutch / Partial power shift with dry disc clutch (two options listed)

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 7,397 (rounded from 7,400 to match the exact TS data)

Fuel Type: Diesel / Gasoline / LP-gas (three variants listed)

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Oliver 1600 Series A Tractor

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: Waukesha-Oliver
Model: Waukesha-Oliver 4.3L 6-cyl diesel / Waukesha-Oliver 3.8L 6-cyl gasoline / Waukesha-Oliver 3.8L 6-cyl LP gas (three variants listed)
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled (assumed based on typical cooling type for this kind of engines)
Cylinder Orientation: Inline
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Diesel / Gasoline / LP-gas (three variants listed)
Induction Type: Natural aspiration (assumed as turbocharging or supercharging is not mentioned)
Cylinders: 6
Displacement (ci): 265.0 / 231.0 (two variants listed)
Bore (in): 3.74 / 3.50 (two variants listed)
Stroke (in): 4.02 (assumed to be the same for both variants)
Rated RPM: 1900
Power Output (hp): 60.0 for gasoline / 56.0 for LP-gas (assumed these are for the 3.8L engine variants as no data is given for the 4.3L diesel)

Transmission

Type: Gear type with dry disc clutch / Partial power shift with dry disc clutch (two options listed)
Forward Gears: 6 / 12 (two options listed)
Reverse Gears: 2 / 4 (two options listed)
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): -
Width (in): -
Height (in): -
Operating Weight (lb): 7,397 (rounded from 7,400 to match the exact TS data)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: Independent
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): 540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): 1000
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x2 2WD
Drive Type: 2WD
Steering Type: Manual (assumed as we have both manual and optional power-assist; assuming the standard is manual)
Coolant Capacity (qts): -
Front Tire Diameter (in): -
Front Tire Width (in): -
Rear Tire Diameter (in): -
Rear Tire Width (in): -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: Ag (assumed from tire description "Ag: 6.50-16")
Manufacture - End Year: 1963
Hitch Type: -
Hitch Category: -
Hitch Position: -
Hitch Capacity (lb): -
Operator Station Type: Open operator station
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: Differential mechanical dry disc
Hydraulic System Type: -