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Years in Production / 1981–1984
Hesston
1580
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Hesston 1580.
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153hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
MFWD Optional
Drive
1981–1984
Production years
Hesston
Manufacturer
1580 / 01
At a glance
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Original price was $50,000 in 1984
- Manufacturer
- Hesston (a part of Fiat)
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Hydraulic disc brakes
Supercomfort cab standard with air conditioning
- Steering
- hydrostatic power
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Pressure
- 2450 psi168.9 bar
- Valves
- 3
- Pump Flow
- 14.7 gpm55.6 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Rear Type
- IIIN optional
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
Electrical
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 65
1580 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Fiat 8365-05
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 494 ci8.1 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.528x5.118 inches115 x 130 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2200
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Fiat 8.1L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 74 gal280.1 L
1580 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (L, M, H).
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- hydraulic dry disc
Transmission (Option 2)
- Gears
- 24 forward and 8 reverse
Transmission (Option 3)
- Gears
- 12 forward and reverse
1580 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 174.8 in443 cm
- Height
- 71.8 in182 cm
- Height (cab)
- 112.25 in285 cm
- Wheelbase
- 113.5 in288 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 116.8 inches (2WD)296 cm
- Wheelbase
- 113.5 inches (4WD)288 cm
- Weight
- 13350 to 15200 pounds
- Front Tire
- 11.00-16
- Rear Tire
- 18.4-38
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 11.00-162WD
- Front Ag
- 14.9-284WD
- Rear Ag
- 18.4-38
1580 / 05
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1451
Diesel 12-speed 4WDSeptember 13 - 23, 1982
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
- Id
- 1451
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 141.44 hp105.5 kW
- Fuel Use
- 8.4 gal/hour31.8 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 7.9 gal/hour29.9 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 8.3 gal/hour31.4 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 136.14 hp101.5 kW
- Max Power
- 123.05 hp91.8 kW
- Max Pull
- 15342 lbs6959 kg