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Hesston 45-66 Specs

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Production

Description Utility tractor / Original price was $14,500 in 1990
Manufacturer Hesston (a part of Fiat)

Engine

Engine type Fiat 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 11.1 gal (42.0 L)
Bore/Stroke 3.937x4.528 inches (100 x 115 mm)
Compression 17:1
Description Fiat / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 165 ci (2.7 L)
Power 45 hp (33.6 kW)
Rated RPM 2500
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Drawbar (claimed) 31 hp (23.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 31.21 hp (23.3 kW)
PTO (claimed) 39.5 hp (29.5 kW)
PTO (tested) 39.49 hp (29.4 kW)

Transmission

Gears 12 forward and 4 reverse / 12 forward and reverse
Transmission type 12-speed

Mechanical

Description Differential wet disc brakes
Drive type Two- or four-wheel drive
Steering hydrostatic power

Hydraulics

Type open center
Valves 1

Hitch

Rear lift 3,920 lbs (1778 kg)
Rear Type independent

PTO

Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540

Dimensions & Tires

Ballasted weight 5400 lbs*Four-wheel drive tractor with 600 pounds rear liquid ballast and 350 pounds of front iron weights. (2449 kg)
Operating weight 4450 lbs*4WD (2018 kg)
Front tire 5.50-16
Rear tire 12.4-28
Weight 4450 lbs (2018 kg)
Ag front 5.50-16
Ag rear 12.4-28

Nebraska Tractor Test 1579

Description Diesel 12-speed 4WDOctober 1 - 8, 1985Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1579 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance
Fuel use 2.5 gal/hour (9.5 l/hour) / 2.3 gal/hour (8.7 l/hour) / 2.5 gal/hour (9.5 l/hour)
Max power 31.21 hp (23.3 kW)
Max pull 4257 lbs (1930 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 39.49 hp (29.4 kW)
Power at rated PTO speed 37.97 hp (28.3 kW)

Variants

45-66DT 4WD