Hesston 566

The Hesston 566 is a tractor produced by Hesston. It is equipped with a 168 ci 2.8 L engine. Transmission: 20 forward and 8 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 4901 to 5452 pounds.

Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
19.2 gal 72.7 L
Transmission
20 forward and 8 reverse
Operating Weight
4,901 lbs (2WD) 2223 kg

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Overview

Hesston 566 tractor photo
1983 - 1984 Utility tractorFiat built
1983 - 1984
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1983 - 1984
Utility tractor
Fiat built
Production
Distributor
Hesston
Manufacturer
Fiat
Utility tractor
Built in Modena, Italy
Original price
$17,720 (1984)
Variants
566DT
4WD
Hesston 566 Engine
Fiat 2.8L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
19.2 gal 72.7 L
Engine details ...
Hesston 566 Power
PTO (claimed)
51 hp 38.0 kW
Mechanical
Drive
4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD (566DT)
Steering
hydrostatic power
Mechanical wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS standard. Optional canopy.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Pressure
2700 psi 186.2 bar
Valves
1 or 2
Pump flow
11 gpm 41.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I/II
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
85.6 inches (2WD) 217 cm
83.4 inches (4WD) 211 cm
Weight
4901 to 5452 pounds
Front tire
7.50-16
Rear tire
14.9-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
33

Engine

Hesston 566 tractor photo
1983 - 1984 Utility tractorFiat built
1983 - 1984
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1983 - 1984
Utility tractor
Fiat built

Engine Detail — 168 ci / 2.8 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Fiat 8035.4
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
168 ci 2.8 L
Bore/Stroke
4.05x4.33 inches 103 x 110 mm
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Hesston 566 tractor photo
1983 - 1984 Utility tractorFiat built
1983 - 1984
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1983 - 1984
Utility tractor
Fiat built
Transmission options
12-speed synchronized
12-speed
20-speed

Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse synchronized

Type
synchronized
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Four synchronized gears in three ranges.

Transmission — 12 forward and reverse

Gears
12 forward and reverse

Transmission — 20 forward and 8 reverse

Gears
20 forward and 8 reverse

Dimensions

Hesston 566 tractor photo
1983 - 1984 Utility tractorFiat built
1983 - 1984
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1983 - 1984
Utility tractor
Fiat built
Hesston 566 Tires
Ag front
7.50-16 (2WD)
9.5-24 (4WD)
Ag rear
14.9-28 (2WD)
16.9-28 (4WD)
Dimensions
Wheelbase
85.6 inches (2WD) 217 cm
83.4 inches (4WD) 211 cm
Length
130 inches (2WD) 330 cm
133 inches (4WD) 337 cm
Operating weight
4,901 lbs (2WD) 2223 kg
5,452 lbs (4WD) 2473 kg
Ground clearance
20 inches (2WD front axle) 50 cm
17 inches (4WD front axle) 43 cm
14 inches (4WD front differential) 35 cm
Hesston 566 Height
Hood
57 inches (2WD) 144 cm
58 inches (4WD) 147 cm
Exhaust
94 inches 238 cm