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Years in Production / 1985–1991

Hesston

180-90

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Hesston 180-90.

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180hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

MFWD Optional

Drive

1985–1991

Production years

Hesston

Manufacturer

180-90 / 01

At a glance

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Distributor
Hesston
Manufacturer
Fiat
Original Price
$64,000 (1990)

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Hydraulic disc brakes

Steering
hydrostatic power

Hydraulics

Pressure
2450 psi168.9 bar
Valves
3
Pump Flow
14.7 gpm55.6 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II/III
Rear Lift
12,750 lbs5783 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
1000

Electrical

Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
65

180-90 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Fiat-Iveco 8365.25

turbocharged diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
494 ci8.1 L
Bore Stroke
4.53x5.12 inches115 x 130 mm
Fuel System
direct injection
Compression Ratio
15.5:1
Rated Rpm
2200
Starter Volts
12
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

Fiat-Iveco 8.1L 6-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
74 gal280.1 L

180-90 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (I-IV).

Transmission Type
synchronized
Gears
16 forward and reverse

Transmission (Option 2)

Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low/normal/high) with normal and creeper mode.

Transmission Type
creeper
Gears
24 forward and 8 reverse

Transmission (Option 3)

Four power-shift gears (1-4) in four ranges (I-IV).

Transmission Type
partial power shift
Gears
16 forward and reverse

180-90 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
177.5 in450 cm
Height (cab)
115.5 in293 cm
Wheelbase
113.5 in288 cm

Dimensions And Tires

4wd Wheelbase
116.75 inches296 cm
4wd Wheelbase
113.5 inches288 cm
Weight
13448 to 15520 pounds
Front Tire
11.00-16
Rear Tire
20.8-38

Tires And Tracks

4wd Ag Front
11.00-16
4wd Ag Front
16.9-28
Rear Ag
20.8-38

180-90 / 05

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 1535

Diesel 16-speed synchro 4WDSeptember 25 - October 4, 1984

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Id
1535
Power At Rated Engine Speed
162.87 hp121.5 kW
Fuel Use
9.4 gal/hour35.6 l/hour
Fuel Use
8.9 gal/hour33.7 l/hour
Fuel Use
9.2 gal/hour34.8 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
158.66 hp118.3 kW
Max Power
137.82 hp102.8 kW
Max Pull
14713 lbs6673 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 1581

Diesel 16-speed powershift 4WDOctober 2 - 16, 1985

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Id
1581
Power At Rated Engine Speed
162.15 hp120.9 kW
Fuel Use
10.1 gal/hour38.2 l/hour
Fuel Use
9.6 gal/hour36.3 l/hour
Fuel Use
9.9 gal/hour37.5 l/hour
Power At Rated Pto Speed
161.07 hp120.1 kW
Max Power
138.56 hp103.3 kW
Max Pull
19734 lbs8951 kg