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Tractor · 1954Unverified

Oliver Super 88

Name: Oliver Super 88
Brand: Oliver

Oliver Super 88 — Row-Crop tractor · 47 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Oliver Super 88 is a compact tractor rated at 47 hp, featuring a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine. Manufactured from 1954 to 1958, the Super 88 has a two-wheel drive configuration with a 6-speed gearbox. Its listed weight ranges from 5000 to 5400 pounds, and it is suitable for tasks on areas of up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power

47 hp

Max power

35.1 kW

Weight

5000 to 5400 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

98 rows

Recorded power

47 hp

Transmissions

6-speed gear

Production years

1954-1958

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerOliverReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Charles City, Iowa, USAReference

Original price was $4,000 in 1958Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

SteeringmanualReference

SteeringpowerReference

Differential mechanical dry disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

Waukesha-Oliver 4.3L 6-cyl gasolineReference

Waukesha-Oliver 4.3L 6-cyl dieselReference

Drawbar (tested)35.2 kWReference

Belt (tested)41.6 kWReference

Waukesha-OliverReference

gasolineReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Displacement4.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke95 x 102 mmReference

Air cleaneroil bathReference

Compression7.3:1Reference

Rated RPM1600Reference

Idle RPM350-1750Reference

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

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts6 (early)Reference

Starter volts12 (late)Reference

Coolant capacity17.0 LReference

Oil capacity6.6 LReference

Oil change90 hReference

dieselReference

Pre-heatingintake air heaterReference

Pre-heatingcoolant heaterReference

Compression15.5:1Reference

Idle RPM600-1750Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil change60 hReference

Belt power (max)41.6 kWReference

Max power35.1 kWReference

Belt power (max)40.9 kWReference

Max power35.2 kWReference

Transmission

6-speed gearReference

TypegearReference

Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch297.4mm mechanical dry discReference

Oil capacity17.0 LReference

Capacities

Fuel75.7 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system11.0 LReference

Typeopen centerReference

Capacity11.0 LReference

Pump flow49.2 lpmReference

Steering press.69.0 barReference

Rear TypeII/IReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM533@1600Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase238 cmReference

Weight5000 to 5400 poundsReference

Front tire6.00-16Reference

Rear tire13.6-38Reference

Ag front6.00-16Reference

Ag rear13.6-38Reference

Ag front7.50-16Reference

Ag rear15.5-38Reference

Length365 cmReference

Width203 cmReference

Height190 cmReference

Ground clearance64 cmReference

Front tread20/26/31 cmReference

Rear tread152 to 234 cmReference

Gas Shipping2268 kgReference

Diesel Shipping2313 kgReference

Operating2449 kgReference

Ballasted4237 kgReference

Super 88 Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate below the tractor's instrument panel.Reference

19546-503Reference

195510-075Reference

195636-774Reference

195743-901Reference

195856-580Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundpositiveReference

Charging systemgeneratorReference

Batteries1 (gas)Reference

Batteries2 (diesel)Reference

Battery volts6Reference

Battery volts12 (late gas)Reference

Test results

NTTL 525: gasoline 6-speed 2WDReference

NTTL 527: diesel 6-speed 2WDReference

Gasoline 6-speed 2WDSeptember 27 - October 16, 1954Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 525 fileReference

Belt fuel use (max)17.0 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 3 used for power test.Reference

Max pull2882 kgReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Diesel 6-speed 2WDOctober 4 - 13, 1954Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 527 fileReference

Belt fuel use (max)13.6 l/hourReference

Max pull2851 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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