Fiat 780
The Fiat 780 is a tractor produced by Fiat. It is equipped with a 223.7 ci 3.7 L engine. The rated power output is 78 hp 58.2 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 4 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 6482 to 7056 pounds.
Engine Power
78 hp
58.2 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
21.1 gal
79.9 L
Transmission
16 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
6482 to 7056 pounds
Fiat 780 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
![]() | 1975 - 1984 | 1975 - 1984 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Fiat |
Variants | |
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780 | 2WD |
780DT | 4WD |
Fiat 780 Engine | |
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Fiat 3.7L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 21.1 gal
79.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
Fiat 780 Power | |
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Engine | 78 hp
58.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD (780DT) | |
Final drives | planetary |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Trailer brakes | hydraulic OptOptional |
Open operator station. Optional four-post ROPS. Optional cab with heater. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Pump flow | 6.82 gpm
25.8 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 5292 lbs
2400 kg |
Rear Arms | telecoping (optional) |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
540/1000 (1.375) | |
1000 (1.75) | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 89 inches
226 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 89.4 inches
227 cm |
Weight | 6482 to 7056 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-18 |
Rear tire | 18.4x30 (2WD) |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 120 |
References | |
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780dt published in 1978, by Fiat |
Engine
Engine Detail — 223.7 ci / 3.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Fiat 8045 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 223.7 ci
3.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.06x4.33 inches
103 x 110 mm |
Power | 78 hp
58.2 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Compression | 17:1 |
Rated RPM | 2440 |
Operating RPM | 1000-2440 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed | |
12-speed | |
16-speed |
Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Four gears in two ranges. | |
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Transmission — 12 forward and 3 reverse
Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
Four gears in three ranges. | |
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Transmission — 16 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Four gears in four ranges. | |
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Dimensions
Fiat 780 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4x30 (2WD) |
Front: 11.2/10-28. Rear: 13.6/12-38 (4WD) | |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 89 inches
226 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 89.4 inches
227 cm |
Length | 142.5 inches
361 cm |
Width | 73 inches
185 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 70.9 inches
180 cm |
2WD Weight | 6482 lbs
2940 kg |
4WD Weight | 7056 lbs
3200 kg |
4WD Ground clearance | 18.1 inches
45 cm |
2WD Ground clearance | 20.1 inches
51 cm |
Front tread | 59.1/63/66.9/70.9/76.2 inches
150/160/169/180/193 cm (4WD) |
Rear tread | 55.1/59.1/63/66.9/70.9/74.8/78.7/82.7 inches
139/150/160/169/180/189/199/210 cm |
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