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Hesston 60-66

The Hesston 60-66 is a tractor produced by Hesston. It is equipped with a 179 ci 2.9 L engine. The rated power output is 60 hp 44.7 kW. Transmission: 20 forward and 8 reverse. Operating weight: 4901 to 5700 pounds.

Engine Power
60 hp 44.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
19.2 gal 72.7 L
Transmission
20 forward and 8 reverse
Operating Weight
4901 to 5700 pounds

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Overview

Hesston 60-66 tractor photo
1985 - 1991 66 SeriesUtility tractorFiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
Production
Distributor
Hesston
Manufacturer
Fiat
Utility tractor
Variants
60-66
utility 2WD
60-66DT
utility 4WD
60-66OR
orchard 2WD
60-66ORDT
orchard 4WD
Hesston 60-66 Engine
Fiat 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
19.2 gal 72.7 L
Engine details ...
Hesston 60-66 Power
Engine
60 hp 44.7 kW
Drawbar (claimed)
45 hp 33.6 kW
PTO (claimed)
51 hp 38.0 kW
Drawbar (tested)
44.89 hp 33.5 kW
PTO (tested)
51.49 hp 38.4 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS. Canopy optional.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Pressure
2700 psi 186.2 bar
Valves
1 to 3
Total flow
11 gpm 41.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I/II
Control
position and lower-link draft control
Rear lift
3920 lbs 1778 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/ground
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase
85.6 inches 217 cm
4WD Wheelbase
83.4 inches 211 cm
Weight
4901 to 5700 pounds
Front tire
7.50-16
2WD Rear tire
14.9-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
33
Battery volts
12
References
60-66 references literature
66 Series Tractors 45 to 70 PTO HP published in 1985, by Hesston
66 Series Tractors Models 55-66, 60-66, 70-66, 80-66 - 45 to 70 PTO HP published in 1985, by Hesston

Engine

Hesston 60-66 tractor photo
1985 - 1991 66 SeriesUtility tractorFiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built

Engine Detail — 179 ci / 2.9 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Fiat 8035.05
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
179 ci 2.9 L
Bore/Stroke
4.094x4.527 inches 104 x 115 mm
Power
60 hp 44.7 kW
Compression
17:1
Rated RPM
2500
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Hesston 60-66 tractor photo
1985 - 1991 66 SeriesUtility tractorFiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
Transmission options
12-speed partially synchronized
12-speed mechanical shuttle
20-speed creeper

Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse partially synchronized

Type
partially synchronized
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverse
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I-III). Shifts between gears are synchronized.
With 14.9-28 rear tires.
60-66 partially synchronized speeds

Transmission — 12 forward and reverse mechanical shuttle

Type
mechanical shuttle
Gears
12 forward and reverse
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I-III) with shuttle.
With 14.9-28 rear tires.
60-66 mechanical shuttle speeds

Transmission — 20 forward and 8 reverse creeper

Type
creeper
Gears
20 forward and 8 reverse
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I-III) with normal and creeper ranges.
60-66 creeper speeds

Dimensions

Hesston 60-66 tractor photo
1985 - 1991 66 SeriesUtility tractorFiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
Hesston 60-66 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 14.9-28
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
85.6 inches 217 cm
4WD Wheelbase
83.4 inches 211 cm
2WD Length
130 inches 330 cm
4WD Length
133 inches 337 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle)
20 inches 50 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)
14 inches 35 cm
2WD Front tread
55.1 to 74.75 inches 139 to 189 cm
4WD Front tread
56.9 to 73.75 inches 144 to 187 cm
Rear tread
52.1 to 75.75 inches 132 to 192 cm
Hesston 60-66 Weight
2WD Shipping
4901 lbs 2223 kg
4WD Shipping
5452 lbs 2473 kg
4WD Operating
5700 lbs 2585 kg
Ballasted
7460 lbs 3383 kg
Hesston 60-66 Height
Steering wheel
63.5 inches 161 cm
Hood
56.5 inches 143 cm
2WD ROPS
92.5 inches 234 cm
4WD ROPS
95 inches 241 cm

Tests

Hesston 60-66 tractor photo
1985 - 1991 66 SeriesUtility tractorFiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
Nebraska Tractor Test 1531
Diesel 12-speed 4WD August 28 - September 5, 1984 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1531 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
51.49 hp 38.4 kW
Fuel use
3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
48.51 hp 36.2 kW
Fuel use
2.8 gal/hour 10.6 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
44.89 hp 33.5 kW
Fuel use
3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour

Attachments

Hesston 60-66 tractor photo
1985 - 1991 66 SeriesUtility tractorFiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built
1985 - 1991
66 Series
Utility tractor
Fiat built

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