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Tractor · 1962Unverified

Oliver 1600 Series A

Name: Oliver 1600 Series A
Brand: Oliver

Oliver 1600 Series A — Model year 1962-19631963-1964 · 58 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Oliver 1600 Series A is a compact tractor model, with a rated output of 58 hp. It was manufactured from 1962 to 1964. The tractor is equipped with a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with a powershift transmission for two-wheel drive. Its listed weight is 3356 kg, and it is suitable for jobs covering around 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

58 hp

Max power

35.0 kW

Weight

3356 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

86 rows

Recorded power

58 hp

Recorded weight

3356 kg

Transmissions

6-speed gear

Production years

1962-1964

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerOliverReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Charles City, Iowa, USAReference

Two-wheel driveReference

SteeringmanualReference

Steeringpower-assist optionalReference

Differential mechanical dry disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

Row-Croptricycle frontReference

Wheatlandstandard-front axleReference

High-Clearanceextended ground clearanceReference

Engine

Waukesha-Oliver 4.3L 6-cyl dieselReference

Waukesha-Oliver 3.8L 6-cyl gasolineReference

Waukesha-Oliver 3.8L 6-cyl LP gasReference

Gas Drawbar (claimed)38.4 kWReference

LP-gas Drawbar (claimed)35.4 kWReference

Plows4-5Reference

Drawbar (tested)35.1 kWReference

Waukesha-OliverReference

dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement4.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke95 x 102 mmReference

Compression16.25:1Reference

Rated RPM1900Reference

Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

Starter volts12Reference

gasolineReference

Displacement3.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke89 x 102 mmReference

Air cleaneroil bathReference

Compression8.5:1Reference

LP gasReference

Compression9:1Reference

Power at rated engine speed43.2 kWReference

Max power35.0 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed42.1 kWReference

Max power35.1 kWReference

Transmission

6-speed gearReference

12-speed partial power shiftReference

TypegearReference

Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutchdry discReference

TransmissionHydra-PowerReference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Six speeds forward and two reverse. A control knob enables a power shift between direct drive and the Hydra-Power range.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Gas PTO (claimed)44.7 kWReference

LP-gas PTO (claimed)41.8 kWReference

PTO (tested)43.2 kWReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed40.9 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed38.2 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase268 cmReference

Weight3356 kgReference

Front tire6.50-16Reference

Rear tire16.9-34Reference

Ag front6.50-16Reference

Ag rear16.9-34Reference

Operating weight3356 kgReference

Ballasted weight4998 kgReference

1600 Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate on the instrument panel.Reference

1962124-420 (A)Reference

1963127-044 (A)Reference

1963137-613 (B)Reference

1964140-723 (B)Reference

Final147-568 (B)Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Test results

NTTL 840: diesel 12-speed 2WDReference

NTTL 841: gasoline 12-speed 2WDReference

Diesel 12-speed 2WDMay 29 - June 13, 1963Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 840 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use15.9 l/hourReference

Fuel use14.8 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Fuel use15.1 l/hourReference

Gear 4-HP used for power test.Reference

Max pull3810 kgReference

Gear 1-HP used for pull test.Reference

Gasoline 12-speed 2WDJune 3 - 13, 1963Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 841 fileReference

Fuel use20.4 l/hourReference

Fuel use18.9 l/hourReference

Fuel use19.7 l/hourReference

Max pull3851 kgReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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