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Oliver OC-12 Specs ( 1955-1960 )

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Production

Description Agricultural Crawler tractor / Built in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Manufacturer Oliver

Engine

Bore/Stroke 4.00x4.50 inches (102 x 114 mm) / 3.75x4.50 inches (95 x 114 mm)
Compression 6.25:1 / 15.5:1
Coolant capacity 24 qts (22.7 L) / 20 qts (18.9 L)
Description Hercules JXLD / gasoline / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical L-head / vertical L-head / Hercules DJXC / diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement 339 ci (5.6 L) / 298 ci (4.9 L)
Oil capacity 12 qts (11.4 L)
Power 63 hp (47.0 kW) / 61.5 hp (45.9 kW)
Rated RPM 1750 / 1750
Starter volts 6 / 12
Engine type Hercules 5.6L 6-cyl gasoline / Hercules 4.9L 6-cyl diesel
Engine type Hercules 5.6L 6-cyl gasoline / Hercules 4.9L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 35 gal (132.5 L)
Belt (claimed) 59 hp (44.0 kW)
Belt (tested) 57.93 hp (43.2 kW)
Drawbar (claimed) 53 hp (39.5 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 50.83 hp (37.9 kW)

Transmission

Gears 4 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity 32 qts (30.3 L)
Transmission type 4-speed gear
Type gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Drive crawler

Dimensions & Tires

Gauge 44 inches (111 cm) / 60 inches (152 cm)
Ground clearance 14.1 inches (35 cm)
Height 66.5 inches (168 cm)
Length 109.75 inches (278 cm)
Weight 10925 lbs (diesel) (4955 kg)
Width 58 inches (44 gauge) (147 cm)

Dimensions & Tracks

Description 14-inch tracks
Weight 10925 lbs (4955 kg)

Nebraska Tractor Test 548

Belt fuel use (max) 6.0 gal/hour (22.7 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 57.93 hp (43.2 kW)
Description Gasoline 4-speed crawlerJune 15 - 28, 1955Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 548 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 2 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 50.83 hp (37.9 kW)
Max pull 10399 lbs (4716 kg)

Nebraska Tractor Test 549

Belt fuel use (max) 4.8 gal/hour (18.2 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 56.55 hp (42.2 kW)
Description Diesel 4-speed crawlerJune 15 - 28, 1955Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 549 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 2 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 50.54 hp (37.7 kW)
Max pull 11333 lbs (5140 kg)

Oliver OC-12 Tracks

4-roller area on ground 1897 in² (1.2 m²)
4-roller length on ground 67.75 inches (172 cm)
4-roller width 14 inches (35 cm)
5-roller area on ground 2002 in² (1.3 m²)
5-roller length on ground 71.5 inches (181 cm)
5-roller width 14 inches (35 cm)

Oliver OC-12 attachments

Description blade

References

Description New OC-12 Diesel Crawler with Power-Turn Steering published in 1955, by Oliver / OC-12 Diesel Crawler published in 1956, by Oliver / OC-12 Power-Turn Diesel Crawler published in 1958, by Oliver / OC-12 Crawler Tractor published in 1959, by Oliver

Tractor Tests

Description NTTL 548: gasoline 4-speed crawler / NTTL 549: diesel 4-speed crawler

Variants

OC-12 crawler
OC-126 crawler-loader