Fiat-Hesston

Hesston 766

The Hesston 766 is a utility tractor produced from 1983 to 1984 by Hesston, a part of Fiat. Built in Modena, Italy, it features a Fiat 3.7L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering a claimed 70 hp PTO power. The tractor offers a 12-speed transmission with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, and is available in 2WD and 4WD (766DT) configurations. It includes a four-post ROPS with an optional canopy, open center hydraulics with one valve, and a category II rear hitch. The PTO is independent with a 540 rpm rear PTO type. Weighing 5,800 lbs (2630 kg), it rides on 7.50-18 front tires and 18.4-30 rear tires. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Variants include the 766DT 4WD and 766HC high-crop models.
Power77 hp[P]
Founded1983 - 1984
Model766

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Hesston 766

Power
PTO (claimed)70 hp (52.2 kW)
Engine
MakeFiat
Typediesel
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders4-cylinder
Rated RPM2500
Bore/Stroke4.05x4.33 inches (103 x 110 mm)
Displacement224 ci (3.7 L)
Starter volts12
Variants
766DT4WD
766HChigh-crop
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves1
Mechanical
ROPSFour-post ROPS standard. Optional canopy.
Drive4x2 2WD, 4x4 MFWD 4WD (766DT)
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Built inModena, Italy
Years made1983 - 1984
Original price$22,650 (1984)
Transmission
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII
Dimensions & Tires
Weight5,800 lbs (2630 kg)
Rear tire18.4-30
Front tire7.50-18
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540