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Years in Production / 1985–1991
Hesston
60-66
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Hesston 60-66.
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60hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1985–1991
Production years
Hesston
Manufacturer
60-66 / 01
At a glance
Production
Utility tractor
- Distributor
- Hesston
- Manufacturer
- Fiat
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Pressure
- 2700 psi186.2 bar
- Valves
- 1 to 3
- Total Flow
- 11 gpm41.6 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- I/II
- Control
- position and lower-link draft control
- Rear Lift
- 3920 lbs1778 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/ground
Electrical
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 33
- Battery Volts
- 12
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS. Canopy optional.
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Under the hood
Engine Detail
Fiat 8035.05
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 179 ci2.9 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.094x4.527 inches104 x 115 mm
- Power
- 60 hp44.7 kW
- Compression Ratio
- 17:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2500
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Fiat 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 19.2 gal72.7 L
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Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I-III). Shifts between gears are synchronized.
- Transmission Type
- partially synchronized
- Gears
- 12 forward and 4 reverse
Transmission (Option 2)
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I-III) with shuttle.
- Transmission Type
- mechanical shuttle
- Gears
- 12 forward and reverse
Transmission (Option 3)
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I-III) with normal and creeper ranges.
- Transmission Type
- creeper
- Gears
- 20 forward and 8 reverse
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Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 133 in337 cm
- Height
- 63.5 in161 cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 95 in241 cm
- Wheelbase
- 83.4 in211 cm
- Front tread
- 56.9 in144 cm
- Rear tread
- 52.1 in132 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 85.6 inches217 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 83.4 inches211 cm
- Weight
- 4901 to 5700 pounds
- Front Tire
- 7.50-16
- 2wd Rear Tire
- 14.9-28
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 14.9-28
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28
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Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1531
Diesel 12-speed 4WDAugust 28 - September 5, 1984
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
- Id
- 1531
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 51.49 hp38.4 kW
- Fuel Use
- 3.2 gal/hour12.1 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 2.8 gal/hour10.6 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 48.51 hp36.2 kW
- Max Power
- 44.89 hp33.5 kW