White 2-60

The White 2-60 is a tractor produced by White. It is equipped with a 210.6 ci 3.5 L engine. The listed engine power is 63.22 hp 47.1 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 4530 to 5250 pounds.

Engine Power
63.22 hp 47.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
14.4 gal 54.5 L
Transmission
12 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
4530 to 5250 pounds

Overview

White 2-60 tractor photo
1976 - 1980 Field Boss SeriesUtility tractorFiat built Field Boss Series Utility tractor Fiat built
Production
Distributor
White
Manufacturer
Fiat
Utility tractor
Built in Italy
Original price was $15,100 in 1980
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Variants
640
similar Fiat model
White 2-60 Engine
Fiat 3.5L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
14.4 gal 54.5 L
Engine details ...
White 2-60 Power
PTO (claimed)
59 hp 44.0 kW
Drawbar (tested)
53.16 hp 39.6 kW
PTO (tested)
63.22 hp 47.1 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Steering
power assist
Independent dry contracting band brakes
Four-post ROPS canopy.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Pressure
2135 psi 147.2 bar
Pump flow
5.8 gpm 22.0 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/I
Control
position and draft control
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
2400 lbs 1088 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
81.5 inches 207 cm
Weight
4530 to 5250 pounds
Front tire
7.50-16
2WD Rear tire
16.9-30
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
References
2-60 references literature
New White Tractor Loaders published in 1978
Loaders published in 1979, by White
2-50/2-60 Field Bosses published by White
1976 Farm Equipment Line published by White
1977 Farm Equipment Line published by White
1978 Farm Equipment Line published by White
1979 Farm Equipment Line published by White

Engine

Engine Detail — 210.6 ci / 3.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Fiat
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
210.6 ci 3.5 L
Bore/Stroke
3.94x4.33 inches 100 x 110 mm
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
17:1
Rated RPM
2400
Idle RPM
650-2600
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
11 qts 10.4 L
Coolant capacity
14.8 qts 14.0 L

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed gear
12-speed creeper

Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
279mm dry disc
2-60  gear speeds
Transmission
Type
creeper
Gears
12 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

White 2-60 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-30
Dimensions
Wheelbase
81.5 inches 207 cm
Length
126 inches 320 cm
Width
73 inches 185 cm
Height (steering wheel)
62.4 inches 158 cm
2WD Clearance (front axle)
20 inches 50 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)
17 inches 43 cm
2WD Front tread
56 to 80 inches 142 to 203 cm
4WD Front tread
55/59 inches 139/149 cm
Rear tread
56 to 80 inches 142 to 203 cm
White 2-60 Weight
2WD Shipping
4530 lbs 2054 kg
4WD Shipping
5250 lbs 2381 kg
2WD Operating
5160 lbs 2340 kg
Ballasted
8990 lbs 4077 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1232
Diesel 8-speed 2WD March 15 - 28, 1977 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1232 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
63.22 hp 47.1 kW
Fuel use
3.7 gal/hour 14.0 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
54.35 hp 40.5 kW
Fuel use
3.1 gal/hour 11.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
53.16 hp 39.6 kW
Fuel use
3.7 gal/hour 14.0 l/hour
Gear 5 used for power test.

Attachments

Attachment overview
White 1510 loader
White 1610 loader
White 1730 QA loader
The model 1730-QA loader was specified only for four-wheel drive White 2-60 tractors. Canadian-market loaders for the White 2-60 were built by KMW. Either the model 120 (2WD) or the model 140 (4WD) were available.

Photos

White 2-60

White 2-60

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for White 2-60 based on its 63.22 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm)Heavy DutySuitable for medium loam and stubble turnover.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙Medium DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机Heavy DutySilage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for White 2-60.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.4 hrs

Approximately 4.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (14.4 gal / 54.5 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.3 gal/hr (12.4 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

White 2-60 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for White 2-60.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)63.2 hp
Kilowatts (kW)47.1 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)64.1 PS

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