Fiat-Hesston 55-56 tractor specifications

1990

1990 56 SeriesUtility tractor

Series:

Series:55-56 → 60-56

1990

56 Series

Utility tractor

Fiat built

Series:

55-56 ←

60-56

→ 65-56

Production

Production
Distributor:	Hesston
Manufacturer:	Fiat
Type:	Utility tractor

Variants

Variants
60-56DT:	4WD

Hesston 60-56 Power

Hesston 60-56 Power
Engine:	60 hp 44.7 kW

Hesston 60-56 Engine

Hesston 60-56 Engine
Fiat 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Cab:	ROPS with canopy.
Transmissions:	8-speed partially synchronized
	12-speed partially synchronized
Transmission details ...

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	II/I

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	540

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase:	80.8 inches 205 cm
2WD Wheelbase:	79.2 inches 201 cm
Weight:	5105 lbs 2315 kg
Front tire:	7.50-16
2WD Rear tire:	16.9-28
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical

Electrical
Ground:	negative
Battery volts:	12

Production

Production Manufacturer:Hesston (a part of Fiat)
Type:Utility tractor
Original price:$16,000 (1990 )

Variants

Variants 55-56DT:4WD

Hesston 55-56 Power

Hesston 55-56 Power Engine:55 hp
41.0 kW
PTO (claimed):45 hp
33.6 kW

Hesston 55-56 Engine

Hesston 55-56 Engine Fiat 2.7L 3-cyl diesel Fuel tank:19.2 gal
72.7 L
Engine details ...

1990

56 Series

Utility tractor

Series:

55-56

→ 60-56

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Fiat 8035.06
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	165 ci 2.7 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.94x4.53 inches 100 x 115 mm
Power:	55 hp 41.0 kW
Fuel system:	direct injection
Compression:	17:1
Rated RPM:	2500
Starter:	electric
Starter volts:	12

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Cab:ROPS with canopy.
Transmissions:8-speed partially synchronized
12-speed partially synchronized
Transmission details ...

1990

56 Series

Utility tractor

Series:

55-56

→ 60-56

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
8-speed partially synchronized
12-speed partially synchronized

Transmission

Transmission
Type:	partially synchronized
Gears:	8 forward and 2 reverse
Four gears (1-4), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (I/II)

Transmission

Transmission
Type:	partially synchronized
Gears:	12 forward and 3 reverse
Four gears (1-4), plus reverse (R), in three ranges (I, II, and III).

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:I/II

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:independent
Rear RPM:540

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:80.8 inches
205 cm
Weight:4085 to 4425 pounds
Front tire:6.00-16
2WD Rear tire:12.4-32
Full dimensions and tires ...

1990

56 Series

Utility tractor

Series:

55-56

→ 60-56

Hesston 55-56 Tires

Hesston 55-56 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag):	Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 12.4-32
4WD Standard tires (ag):	Front: 11.2-20. Rear: 12.4-32

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	80.8 inches 205 cm
Length:	126 inches 320 cm
Ground clearance:	19.5 inches 49 cm
Front tread:	51.8 to 75.4 inches 131 to 191 cm
Rear tread:	55.1 to 78.7 inches 139 to 199 cm