Compare/Oliver 1550 vs Oliver 1550 Row Crop Utility

Oliver 1550 vs Oliver 1550 Row Crop Utility

Verdict: Oliver 1550 vs Oliver 1550 Row Crop Utility

The Oliver 1550 and the Oliver 1550 Row Crop Utility are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Oliver 1550 leads on rated power with 54 hp against 53 hp. Oliver 1550 Row Crop Utility is the lighter machine (3,103 kg vs 3,175 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Oliver 1550 for outright pulling power, or the Oliver 1550 Row Crop Utility if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Oliver

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Oliver

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

54 hp

53 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

OliverReference

The Hydra-Power transmission provides a two-speed power shift between direct-drive and the lower Hydra-Power range.Reference

With 14.9-28 rear tires.Reference

Steering

power assistReference

Variants

Row-crop

tricycle front, single front, or adjustable wide frontReference

Wheatland

standard frontReference

Utility

low-clearanceReference

Engine

Gas Fuel tank

104.1 LReference

Diesel Fuel tank

104.1 LReference

LP-gas Fuel tank

295.2 LReference

Drawbar (tested)

34.1 kWReference

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Displacement

3.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

92 x 95 mmReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

Compression

8.75:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

30.3 LReference

Coolant capacity

18.9 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

39.7 kWReference

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Max power

33.9 kWReference

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Transmission

Hydra-PowerReference

Type

unsynchronized gearReference

Gears

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

279.4mm dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Gas PTO (claimed)

39.5 kWReference

Diesel PTO (claimed)

39.5 kWReference

LP-gas PTO (claimed)

38.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

39.9 kWReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

Control

lower-link draft sensingReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

251 cmReference

214 cmReference

Weight

3175 kgReference

3103 kgReference

Front tire

6.00-16Reference

5.50-16Reference

Rear tire

15.5-38Reference

14.9-28Reference

Ag front

6.00-16Reference

5.50-16Reference

Ag rear

15.5-38Reference

14.9-28Reference

Length

392 cmReference

352 cmReference

Width

207 cmReference

193 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

247 cmReference

240 cmReference

Operating weight

3175 kgReference

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Ballasted weight

3959 kgReference

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Rear tread

139 to 230 cmReference

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Oliver 1550 attachments

1550 Serial Numbers

1965

157841Reference

1966

168919Reference

1967

184488Reference

1968

196301Reference

1969

213243Reference

Final

218186Reference

Test results

Fuel use

18.5 l/hourReference

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Max pull

3084 kgReference

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1550 Row Crop Utility Serial Numbers

Speeds

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.