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Oliver

Super 55 (Diesel) (1954 - 1958)

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Tractor Info

1954 - 1958

Oliver built the Super 55 in a diesel-powered model. This tractor also carried a 144 cubic inch, four-cylinder engine, but with a compression ration of 15.75:1. Weighing about 3,500 pounds, the Super 55 Diesel was tested at Nebraska in September 1954. It delivered nearly 29 maximum drawbar harsepower, along with slightly over 34 belt horsepower. While the Super 55 HC model was priced at about $2,075, the Super 55 Diesel listed at $2,560. These prices included lights, belt pulley, pto shaft, and hydraulic lift system.


Tractor Info

Engine: Oliver-Waukesha I-Head

Cylinders: 4

Bore & Stroke: 3.50x3.75

RPM: 2,000

CID: 144

Fuel: Diesel

Main Fuel Tank Cap: 13

Aux Fuel Tank Cap:

Carburetor: Bosch Injector Pump

Cooling Capacity: 3.5

Drawbar HP: 28.97

Belt PTO HP: 34.09

Weight: 3,500 lbs

Length: 120 inches

Width: inches

Height: 71 inches

Number of Gears: 6/2

Options:


1954: 6001-8290

1955: 11887-31370

1956: 35001-43647

1957: 43916-56036

1958: 56501-59033

Location: Metal plate below the instrument panel



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