The Oliver 1550 and 1555 tractors, produced in the late 1960s to early 1970s, represent a lineage of robust agricultural machinery from the Oliver Farm Equipment Company. These models, part...
The Oliver 1550 and 1555 tractors, produced in the late 1960s to early 1970s, represent a lineage of robust agricultural machinery from the Oliver Farm Equipment Company. These models, part of the White Motor Corporation during their production, are known for their durability and power, embodying the brand's heritage of engineering quality. Designed for agricultural applications, these tractors offer substantial performance, with the 1550 providing approximately 62 PTO HP and the 1555 offering around 70 PTO HP, utilizing diesel engines with displacements of approximately 265 cu in (4.3 L) and 310 cu in (5.1 L) respectively. Their reliable construction and strong operational capabilities made them a valued asset for farm owners and operators.
This workshop parts manual provides comprehensive coverage for the Oliver 1550 and 1555 tractors, serving as an essential resource for both owners and repair shops. It details all tractor components with high-quality exploded views, corresponding part numbers, and illustrations, facilitating accurate part identification and ordering. The manual covers critical systems including the engine, transmission, hydraulic system, drivetrain, and electrical components, among others. Its primary purpose is to enable efficient maintenance, repair, and component replacement, ultimately helping to preserve the operational integrity and longevity of these agricultural machines while potentially reducing repair costs through informed part procurement.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Oliver
Division:
Oliver Tractors (part of White Motor Corporation)
Model:
1550
Model Variant:
1550-1555
Product Type:
Tractor
Category:
Agricultural Machinery
Intended User:
Repair Shops, Tractor Owners
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Market:
Owners and mechanics maintaining Oliver 1550 and 1555 tractors
Competitive Analysis
Value Proposition:
Provides crucial part identification information, enabling cost savings through DIY repairs and accurate parts procurement.
Key Features
Key Feature 1:
Comprehensive alphabetic and numerical parts index
Key Feature 2:
Detailed exploded views with part numbers and illustrations
Key Feature 3:
PDF format for easy access, printing, and digital storage
Key Feature 4:
Supports efficient and accurate parts ordering
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Covered Models:
Oliver 1550, Oliver 1555
Coverage Scope:
Complete parts coverage for all tractor components
Page Count
Page Count:
347
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Workshop Parts Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Transmission:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Drivetrain:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Hydraulic System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Electrical System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Cooling System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Fuel System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Braking System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Steering System:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Chassis And Frame:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Front Axle:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Rear Axle:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Operator Station:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Hitches And Linkages:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Power Take Off Pto:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Wheels And Tires:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Sheet Metal And Body:
Complete component breakdown and part identification
Procedures Included
Part Identification:
High-quality exploded views with corresponding part numbers
Part Ordering:
Facilitates accurate ordering of replacement parts
Technical Depth
Depth:
Detailed component breakdown for parts identification and ordering
Functionality:
Essential for component replacement and assembly verification
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Likely searchable text (dependent on PDF creation)
Print Quality
Printability:
All pages are printable
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Diesel (likely Moline-built or Perkins variant)
Engine Displacement 1550:
Approx. 265 cu in (4.3 L)
Engine Displacement 1555:
Approx. 310 cu in (5.1 L) - Likely higher displacement Perkins
Performance
Horsepower 1550:
Approx. 62 PTO HP
Horsepower 1555:
Approx. 70 PTO HP
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Injection System:
Likely mechanical direct injection (specific manufacturer dependent)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Partial Power Shift (or Synchronized Gear Drive)
Gear Configurations:
Multiple forward and reverse gears (specific count varies)
Features
Clutch Type:
Dual-stage clutch (for transmission and PTO)
📐 Dimensions
Weights
Base Weight Approx:
6,000 - 7,000 lbs (2721 - 3175 kg)
Wheelbase Approx:
87 inches (2210 mm)
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Basic mechanical gauges and controls, no electronic infotainment system.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
None (mechanical systems only)
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
None
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil Change Interval:
Typically 250-500 hours, or annually (refer to specific service manual for exact intervals).
Hydraulic Fluid Change Interval:
Typically 1000-1200 hours or annually.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API Service Category CD or Cg-4 (or equivalent diesel engine oil)
Engine Oil Viscosity:
SAE 30 or 10W-30 depending on ambient temperature (refer to manual).