Oliver 2050 Row-Crop tractor Specs & Features

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Oliver 2050 Row-Crop tractor Technical Specifications

Oliver 2050 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1968 – 1969.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Oliver 2050 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Oliver 2050 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	Oliver
Type:	Row-Crop tractor
Factory:	Charles City, Iowa, USA
Original price:	$12,000 (1969)

Oliver 2050 Power

Engine:
PTO (claimed):	118 hp 88.0 kW
Drawbar (tested):	96.36 hp 71.9 kW
PTO (tested):	118.78 hp 88.6 kW

Oliver 2050 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×2 2WD

4×4 MFWD 4WD

Final drives:

planetary

Steering:

power

Brakes:

independent disc

Cab:

Open operator station. Cab optional with air-conditioning.

Transmissions:

6-speed unsynchronized gear

18-speed partial powershift

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:	III
Control:	position and draft control
Rear lift (at 24″/610mm):	6000 lbs 2721 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	1000
	540/1000

Title serial numbers

1968:	204444
1969:	212560
Final:	213932
how to read serial numbers…

What year is my Oliver 2050? Serial Number Decoder

The serial number list shows the first tractor built in each year. The other tractors for that year will have successively higher numbers. Your serial number should be between two of the stated numbers.

The list only includes the numbers of the first tractors produced in each year. Your serial should be somewhere between two numbers.Unless you happen to be the first person to own a tractor, your number will not appear on the list.

Oliver 2050 Engine detail

Engine Detail
Oliver-Hercules
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	478 ci 7.8 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.5625×4.875 inches 116 x 124 mm
Air cleaner:	dry
Compression:	18.0:1
Rated RPM:	2400
Firing order:	1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	19 qts 18.0 L
Coolant capacity:	28 qts 26.5 L

Oliver 2050 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Type:	unsynchronized gear
Gears:	6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:	330mm cerametallic disc

Oliver 2050 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	97.7 inches 248 cm
Length:	162.3 inches 412 cm
Height (steering wheel):	85.5 inches 217 cm
Operating weight:	14,540 lbs 6595 kg
Ballasted weight:	18,890 lbs 8568 kg
Ground clearance:	18.9 inches 48 cm
2WD Front tread:	60 to 80 inches 152 to 203 cm
4WD Front tread:	66/70.75/80 inches 167/179/203 cm
2WD Rear tread:	61 to 91 inches 154 to 231 cm
4WD Rear tread:	61.5 to 111.5 inches 156 to 283 cm

Oliver 2050 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 987

Nebraska Tractor Test 987
Diesel 18-speed 2WD September 23 – October 7, 1968 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 987 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	118.78 hp 88.6 kW
Fuel use:	7.5 gal/hour 28.4 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	96.36 hp 71.9 kW
Fuel use:	7.6 gal/hour 28.8 l/hour
Gear 4-under used for power test.
Max pull:	13,222 lbs 5997 kg
Gear 1-over used for pull test.

FAQ

Is Oliver 2050 a good tractor?

The Oliver 2050 is one of the great tractors in the Oliver stable, and it has earned Oliver a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Oliver 2050 take?

Check out the Oliver 2050 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Oliver made the 2050?

The Oliver 2050 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1968 – 1969