Oliver 2255

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Oliver 2255 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1972 to 1976 in Charles City, Iowa. It has a strong Caterpillar 3208 diesel engine with 8 cylinders in a V shape. This engine gives the tractor 147 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine is very big for a tractor, with 573 cubic inches of space inside.

This tractor is built for hard work in the fields. It has two-wheel drive and power steering to help farmers control it easily. The transmission has 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, letting drivers choose the right speed for different jobs. The Oliver 2255 is quite heavy at 16,500 pounds, which helps it pull big equipment. It has a three-point hitch that can handle large attachments. The tractor also has a 1000 rpm PTO for running tools that need lots of power. Farmers can choose between an open station or a cab with heat and air conditioning for comfort while working.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 147 hp (109.6 kW)

Transmission: Partial power shift

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 16500 lb (7484 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Oliver 2255 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Oliver 2255 is Average. It is greater than 55% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Oliver 2255 is Above Average. It is greater than 72% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.2K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Oliver 2255 is Excellent. It is greater than 99% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Oliver 2255 is Excellent. It is greater than 99% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
3208
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
V
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
8
Displacement
573 ci (9.4 L)
Bore
4.49 in (114.0 mm)
Stroke
4.49 in (114.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2600
Power Output
147 hp (109.6 kW)

Transmission

Drivetrain