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Tractor · 1973Unverified

Oliver 1870

Name: Oliver 1870
Brand: Oliver

Oliver 1870 — Row-Crop tractor · 99 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Oliver 1870 is a tractor with a rated output of 99 hp, placing it approximately in the middle of its class in terms of power. Manufactured between 1973 and 1974, this model features a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine. It is designed for use with two-wheel drive and a powershift transmission. The listed weight of the Oliver 1870 is 5397 kg and it is suited for jobs requiring around 200–800 acres.

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

Rated power

99 hp

Max power

59.8 kW

Weight

5397 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

90 rows

Recorded power

99 hp

Recorded weight

5397 kg

Transmissions

6-speed gear

Production years

1973-1974

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerOliver (a part of White)Reference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Original price was $13,700 in 1974Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Power steeringReference

Disc brakesReference

Open operator station. Cab optional.Reference

Engine

Minneapolis-Moline 7.4L 6-cyl dieselReference

Minneapolis-Moline 7.0L 6-cyl LP-gasReference

Drawbar (claimed)59.7 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)59.8 kWReference

Minneapolis-MolineReference

dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement7.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke111 x 127 mmReference

Air cleanerdryReference

Compression15.2:1Reference

Rated RPM1800Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity9.5 LReference

Coolant capacity31.2 LReference

LP-gasReference

Displacement7.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke108 x 127 mmReference

Compression9:1Reference

Coolant capacity28.4 LReference

Power at rated engine speed73.7 kWReference

Max power59.8 kWReference

Transmission

6-speed gearReference

18-speed three-range power shiftReference

TypegearReference

Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch355.6mm dry discReference

Oil capacity40.7 LReference

TransmissionHydraul-ShiftReference

Typethree-range power shiftReference

Gears18 forward and 6 reverseReference

Six gears (1-6) with a three-range power shift (under, direct, and over drive).Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Diesel PTO (claimed)72.3 kWReference

LP-gas PTO (claimed)68.6 kWReference

PTO (tested)73.7 kWReference

Hydraulic system25.7 LReference

Typeclosed centerReference

Capacity25.7 LReference

Pressure151.7 barReference

Pump flow75.7 lpmReference

Rear TypeIIReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed73.7 kWReference

Capacities

Fuel151.4 LReference

Fuel147.6 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase281 cmReference

Weight5397 kgReference

Front tire10.00-16Reference

Rear tire18.4-38Reference

Ag front10.00-16Reference

Ag rear18.4-38Reference

Ag front11.00-16Reference

Ag front11.00L-15Reference

Ag rear23.1-30Reference

Ag rear23.1-34Reference

Ag rear20.8-38Reference

Ag rear20.8-34Reference

Ag rear18.4-34Reference

Ag rear16.9-38Reference

Ag rear15.5-38Reference

Length445 cmReference

Width243 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)217 cmReference

Height (hood)180 cmReference

Operating weight5397 kgReference

Clearance (front axle)54 cmReference

Front tread154 to 215 cmReference

Rear tread144 to 303 cmReference

1870 Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate below the instrument panel, behind the clutch pedal.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Test results

Diesel 18-speed 2WDJune 26 - August 26, 1974Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1161 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use27.3 l/hourReference

Fuel use26.9 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 4-Direct used for power test.Reference

Max pull3798 kgReference

Gear 2-Direct used for pull test.Reference

Speeds

With 18.4-38 rear tires.Reference

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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