Oliver 2455
Power
139 hp
Production
1969-1970
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Weight
17300 lbs [7847 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Minneapolis-Moline 2455 Tractor
The Minneapolis-Moline 2455 is a heavy-duty four-wheel drive tractor produced between 1969 and 1970. Manufactured by Oliver in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this model was engineered to serve as a primary power unit for large-scale agricultural operations during its production era.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 6-cylinder, 8.3-liter (504 ci) turbocharged diesel engine. It delivers a power output of 154 hp (114.8 kW) at a rated speed of 1800 RPM. The liquid-cooled system includes a 33-quart (31.2 L) coolant capacity, ensuring thermal stability during prolonged field work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain features a mechanical transmission providing 10 forward and 2 reverse gears, utilizing a 355.6 mm dry disc clutch. The tractor is equipped with four-wheel drive for enhanced traction. Steering is managed by a hydrostatic power system, and braking is provided by hydraulic dry disc brakes.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes an open-center design with a pump flow of 17 gpm (64.3 lpm) at 1750 psi. It supports 2 or 3 valves for implement control. The rear hitch is configured as a Type III/II, and the tractor is equipped with an independent rear PTO operating at 1000 RPM.
Dimensions and Weight
The 2455 is a substantial machine with a wheelbase of 120 inches (304 cm) and an overall length of 234 inches (594 cm). It measures 96 inches (243 cm) in width and stands 116 inches (294 cm) high at the exhaust. The tractor has a base operating weight of 17,300 lbs (7,847 kg), providing the mass required for heavy draft applications.
Conclusion
The Minneapolis-Moline 2455 is a robust, high-horsepower tractor tailored for demanding agricultural traction tasks. Its heavy chassis, consistent power output, and four-wheel drive configuration make it a capable solution for operators requiring reliability and stability in field operations.
Production Information of Oliver, 2455
- Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
- Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
| Manufacturer | Oliver |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Oliver, 2455
| Rear axle | 3.25 inch diameter [82 mm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 120 inches [304 cm] |
| Height (exhaust) | 116 inches [294 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 99 inches [251 cm] |
| Length | 234 inches [594 cm] |
| Weight | 17300 lbs [7847 kg] |
| Width | 96 inches [243 cm] |
| Ag rear | 23.1-30 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 18.4-34 |
| Ag front(optional) | 23.1-34 |
| Ag front(optional) | 24.5-32 |
| Ag rear | 18.4-34 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 24.5-32 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 18.4-38 |
| Ag front | 23.1-30 |
| Ag front(optional) | 18.4-38 |
| Ag front(optional) | 23.1-34 |
Engine Specifications of Oliver, 2455
- Minneapolis-Moline
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 33 qts [31.2 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 504 ci [8.3 L] |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.625x5.00 inches [117 x 127 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 13 qts [12.3 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 154 hp [114.8 kW] |
Transmission Information of Oliver, 2455
Transmission variants 1
- Five gears (1-5) in two ranges (low/high).
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 355.6mm dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Oliver, 2455
- Four-wheel drive
- Open operator station. Cab optional with heat.
- Hydraulic dry disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Oliver, 2455
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Oliver, 2455
| Pump flow | 17 gpm (open) [64.3 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Type | Open center |
| Type(optional) | 2000 psi (closed) [137.9 bar] |
| Pressure | 1750 psi (open) [120.7 bar] |
| Pressure(optional) | Closed center |
| Pressure(optional) | 20 gpm (closed) [75.7 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 or 3 |
| Capacity | 8 gal [30.3 L] |
Three-Point Hitch of Oliver, 2455
| Rear Type | III/II |
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Where it sits
With 139 HP, the Oliver 2455 sits just below 2655 (169 HP) in Oliver's range. Its power puts it in the 94th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Oliver 2455 have?
The Oliver 2455 delivers 139 HP.
What years was the Oliver 2455 produced?
The Oliver 2455 was produced in 1969-1970.
What engine does the Oliver 2455 have?
The Oliver 2455 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
How much does the Oliver 2455 weigh?
The Oliver 2455 weighs 17300 lbs [7847 kg].
Is the Oliver 2455 4WD?
The Oliver 2455 is available in 4WD.