Fiat-Hesston

Hesston 80-90

The Hesston 80-90 is a utility tractor built by Fiat and distributed by Hesston in 1990. It is part of the 90 Series and features an 80 hp Fiat 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine with direct injection and ether injection pre-heating. The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 12-speed synchromesh, 12-speed mechanical shuttle, and 20-speed creeper. It has two- or four-wheel drive with planetary final drives and mechanical rear differential lock. The tractor includes power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a four-post ROPS with an optional cab. Hydraulics are open center type with 2702 psi pressure and 11 gpm pump flow. The rear hitch is category I/II with a lift capacity of 4898 lbs. The PTO is independent with a 540 rpm rear PTO. Dimensions vary between 2WD and 4WD models with wheelbases around 89 inches and weights from 6930 to 7634 lbs. Tires and other specifications vary by configuration.
Power80 hp
Founded1990
Model80-90

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Hesston 80-90

Power
Engine power80 hp (59.7 kW)
PTO (tested)70.86 hp (52.8 kW)
PTO (claimed)71 hp (52.9 kW)
Drawbar (tested)60.77 hp (45.3 kW)
Tires
Ag rear16.9-30, 13.6-38, 16.9-34
2WD Ag front7.50-16, 7.50-18, 9.5L-15
4WD Ag front11.2-24, 13.6-24
Engine
Typediesel
ModelFiat 8045.05
Power80 hp (59.7 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders4-cylinder
Fuel tank21.1 gal (79.9 L)
Rated RPM2500
Bore/Stroke4.094x4.527 inches (104 x 115 mm)
Compression17:1
Fuel systemdirect injection
Pre-heatingether injection
Displacement238.5 ci (3.9 L)
Starter volts12
Height
ROPS102.5 inches (260 cm)
2WD Cab103.75 inches (263 cm)
4WD Cab100.5 inches (255 cm)
2WD Hood59.5 inches (151 cm)
4WD Hood60 inches (152 cm)
Weight
2WD6930 lbs (3143 kg)
4WD7634 lbs (3462 kg)
Ballasted9,465 lbs (4293 kg)
Operating7,130 lbs (2WD) (3234 kg)
Dimensions
2WD Length134.75 inches (342 cm)
4WD Length144 inches (365 cm)
Rear tread55.1 to 82.75 inches (139 to 210 cm)
2WD Wheelbase89.1 inches (226 cm)
4WD Wheelbase89.5 inches (227 cm)
2WD Front tread55.1 to 74.75 inches (139 to 189 cm)
4WD Front tread64.25 to 77 inches (163 to 195 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps65
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pressure2702 psi (186.3 bar)
Pump flow11 gpm (41.6 lpm)
Rear valves2 or 3
Mechanical
ROPSFour-post ROPS. Cab optional.
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Final drivesplanetary
Power steeringyes
Differential lockmechanical rear
Production
TypeUtility tractor
Variants80-90DT 4WD
DistributorHesston
ManufacturerFiat
Original price$35,000 in 1990
Transmission
Creeper
Typecreeper
Gears20 forward and 8 reverse
Options12-speed synchromesh, 12-speed mechanical shuttle, 20-speed creeper
Synchromesh
Typesynchromesh
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch279.4mm dry disc
DescriptionFour gears (1-4) in three ranges (I-III) plus reverse range.
Mechanical shuttle
Typemechanical shuttle
Gears12 forward and reverse
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI/II
Rear lift capacity4898 lbs (2221 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM540@2198
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)