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Hesston 60-56

The Hesston 60-56 is a utility tractor built by Fiat and distributed by Hesston, introduced in 1990. It features a Fiat 2.9L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 60 hp (44.7 kW). The tractor offers two transmission options: an 8-speed partially synchronized with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, and a 12-speed partially synchronized with 12 forward and 3 reverse gears. It is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with ROPS and canopy. The tractor has a rear hitch type II/I and an independent 540 rpm rear PTO. Dimensions include a 2WD wheelbase of about 80 inches, operating weight around 5105 lbs, and various tire options. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
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Power60 hp
Founded1990
Model60-56

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Hesston 60-56

Power

Engine power:60 hp (44.7 kW)

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Fiat 8035.05
Power:60 hp (44.7 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Rated RPM:2500
Bore/Stroke:4.094x4.528 inches (104 x 115 mm)
Fuel system:direct injection
Displacement:178.9 ci (2.9 L)
Starter volts:12
Compression ratio:17:1

Height

Hood:56.3 inches (143 cm)
Exhaust:93 inches (236 cm)
2WD ROPS:90.2 inches (229 cm)
4WD ROPS:90.1 inches (228 cm)
Steering wheel:57.7 inches (146 cm)

Variants

60-56DT:4WD

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

ROPS:ROPS with canopy
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Distributor:Hesston
Manufacturer:Fiat
Year introduced:1990

Transmission

Type:partially synchronized
Gears (option 1):8 forward and 2 reverse
Gears (option 2):12 forward and 3 reverse
Description (option 1):Four gears (1-4), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (I/II)
Description (option 2):Four gears (1-4), plus reverse (R), in three ranges (I, II, and III)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II/I

Dimensions & Tires

2WD Length:126 inches (320 cm)
4WD Length:129 inches (327 cm)
Front tire:7.50-16
Rear tread:51.8 to 75.4 inches (131 to 191 cm)
2WD Rear tire:16.9-28
2WD Wheelbase:80.8 inches (205 cm)
2WD Front tread:55.1 to 78.7 inches (139 to 199 cm)
4WD Front tread:56.8 to 73.8 inches (144 to 187 cm)
Ballasted weight:6732 lbs (3053 kg)
Operating weight:5105 lbs (2315 kg)
2WD Ground clearance:19.5 inches (49 cm)
4WD Ground clearance:12.6 inches (32 cm)
Alternate 2WD Wheelbase:79.2 inches (201 cm)
2WD Standard tires (ag) option 1:Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-28
2WD Standard tires (ag) option 2:Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540

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