Hesston 160-90
The Hesston 160-90 is a tractor produced by Hesston. It is equipped with a 494 ci 8.1 L engine. The rated power output is 142.64 hp 106.4 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 13350 to 14220 pounds.
Engine Power
142.64 hp
106.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
74 gal
280.1 L
Transmission
16 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
13350 to 14220 pounds
Hesston 160-90 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
 | 1985 - 1991
Row-Crop tractorFiat built |
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1985 - 1991 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built | |
1985 - 1991 | |
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Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built |
Production | |
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Distributor | Hesston |
Manufacturer | Fiat |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Original price was $56,600 in 1990 | |
Variants | |
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160-90 | 2WD |
160-90DT | 4WD |
160-90 | similar Fiat model |
Hesston 160-90 Engine | |
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Fiat-Iveco 8.1L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 74 gal
280.1 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Hesston 160-90 Power | |
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PTO (claimed) | 141 hp
105.1 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 122.39 hp
91.3 kW |
PTO (tested) | 142.64 hp
106.4 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic disc brakes |
Hydraulics | |
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Pressure | 2450 psi
168.9 bar |
Valves | 3 |
Pump flow | 14.7 gpm
55.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/III |
Rear lift | 12,750 lbs
5783 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 116.75 inches
296 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 113.5 inches
288 cm |
Weight | 13350 to 14220 pounds |
Front tire | 11.0-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 65 |
References | |
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90 Series Tractors - 107 to 162 PTO HP published in 1987, by Hesston |
Engine
| 1985 - 1991
Row-Crop tractorFiat built |
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1985 - 1991 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built | |
1985 - 1991 | |
|---|---|
Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built |
Engine Detail — 494 ci / 8.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Fiat-Iveco 8365.25 |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 494 ci
8.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.53x5.12 inches
115 x 130 mm |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Compression | 15.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| 1985 - 1991
Row-Crop tractorFiat built |
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1985 - 1991 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built | |
1985 - 1991 | |
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Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built |
Transmission options | |
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16-speed synchronized | |
24-speed creeper | |
16-speed partial power shift |
Transmission — 16 forward and reverse synchronized
Type | synchronized |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Four gears (1-4) in four ranges (I-IV). | |
With 20.8-38 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — 24 forward and 8 reverse creeper
Type | creeper |
Gears | 24 forward and 8 reverse |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low/normal/high) with normal and creeper mode. | |
With 20.8-38 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — 16 forward and reverse partial power shift
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Four power-shift gears (1-4) in four ranges (I-IV). | |
With 20.8-38 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
| 1985 - 1991
Row-Crop tractorFiat built |
|---|---|
1985 - 1991 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built | |
1985 - 1991 | |
|---|---|
Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built |
Hesston 160-90 Tires | |
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2WD Ag front | 11.0-16 |
4WD Ag front | 14.9 |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 116.75 inches
296 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 113.5 inches
288 cm |
2WD Length | 170.25 inches
432 cm |
4WD Length | 174.75 inches
443 cm |
2WD Shipping weight | 13350 lbs
6055 kg |
4WD Shipping weight | 14,220 lbs
6450 kg |
Hesston 160-90 Height | |
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2WD Hood | 72.25 inches
183 cm |
4WD Hood | 71.75 inches
182 cm |
Cab | 112.25 inches
285 cm |
Tests
| 1985 - 1991
Row-Crop tractorFiat built |
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1985 - 1991 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built | |
1985 - 1991 | |
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Row-Crop tractor | |
Fiat built |
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 1534: diesel 16-speed synchro 4WD | |
NTTL 1603: diesel 16-speed powershift 4WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1534 | |
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Diesel 16-speed synchro 4WD
September 25 - October 8, 1984
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1534 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 141.71 hp
105.7 kW |
Fuel use | 8.4 gal/hour
31.8 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 143.91 hp
107.3 kW |
Fuel use | 8.2 gal/hour
31.0 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 120.08 hp
89.5 kW |
Fuel use | 8.3 gal/hour
31.4 l/hour |
Max pull | 13848 lbs
6281 kg |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1603 | |
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Diesel 16-speed powershift 4WD
September 30 - October 7, 1986
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1603 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 142.64 hp
106.4 kW |
Fuel use | 8.9 gal/hour
33.7 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 141.40 hp
105.4 kW |
Fuel use | 8.5 gal/hour
32.2 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 122.39 hp
91.3 kW |
Fuel use | 8.8 gal/hour
33.3 l/hour |
Max pull | 18256 lbs
8280 kg |
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