Specifications
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| Model information | |
| Production years | 1972 - 1976 |
| Series | 55 Series |
| Equipment type | Row-Crop tractor |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | Oliver |
| Equipment type | Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in | Built in Charles City, Iowa, USA |
| Total built | 2,160 |
| Original price | Original price was $18,500 in 1976 |
| Oliver 2255 Engines | |
| Engine | Caterpillar 9.4L 8-cyl diesel Caterpillar 10.4L 8-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 35 gal 132.5 L 30 gal (cab tanks) 113.6 L 78 gal (fender tanks) 295.2 L |
| Details | Engine details ... |
| Oliver 2255 Transmissions | |
| Transmission | 18-speed partial power shift 6-speed |
| Details | Transmission details ... |
| Oliver 2255 Power | |
| Drawbar (tested) | 115.35 hp 86.0 kW |
| PTO (tested) | 146.72 hp 109.4 kW |
| Details | Performance test details ... |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc brakes |
| Cab / ROPS | Open operator station. Optional ROPS. Cab available with optional heat and air-conditioning. |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type | closed center |
| Valves | 1 to 4 |
| Pump flow | 20 gpm 75.7 lpm |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | II/III |
| Control | draft control |
| Rear lift | 6,000 lbs 2721 kg |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 1000
540/1000 (optional) |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 108.3 inches 275 cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 83.5 inches 212 cm |
| Weight | 16500 lbs 7484 kg |
| Front tire | 11.00-16 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
| Details | Full dimensions and tires ... |
| 2255 Serial Numbers | |
| 1972 | 235-598 |
| 1973 | 237-210 |
| 1974 | 244-825 |
| 1975 | 258-472 |
| 1976 | 266-683 |
| Details | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| References | |
| Publication | Introducing the 2255 - New 140 PTO horsepower V-8 published in 1972, by Oliver 2255 Tractor - Cat-Powered V-8 with 147 PTO Horsepower published by White |
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