Power
Power specifications| Engine | 55 hp unspecified |
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| PTO | 45 hp claimed |
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| Drawbar | no record |
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| Listed power | 55 hp engine basis |
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Engines
Engines fitted to the Hesston 55-46| Fiat 2.7L 3-cyl dieselDiesel · 3 cyl | 165 ci |
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Engine details
- Fiat 2.7L 3-cyl diesel
- Bore × stroke
- 3.94 in × 4.53 in
- Rated speed
- 2,500 rpm
- Rated power
- 55 hp
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Transmissions
Transmissions for the Hesston 55-46| 8-speed partially synchronizedpartially synchronized | 8F / 2R |
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Transmission notes
8-speed partially synchronized: Four gears with high and low ranges provide eight forward speeds. Gears 3/4 are synchronized in both ranges.
Weight
Weight specifications| Weight | 4,080 lb shipping |
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| Shipping | 4,080 lb |
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Dimensions
Dimensions specifications| Wheelbase | no record |
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| Length | no record |
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Capacities
Capacities specifications| Fuel tank | no record |
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Hydraulics
Hydraulics specifications| System | open center |
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| Pump flow | 9 gpm |
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| Pressure | 2,700 psi |
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| Remote valves | 0 to 2 |
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Hitch
Hitch specifications| Rear hitch category | II/I |
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| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear lift capacity | no record |
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PTO
PTO specifications| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO speeds | 540 (1.375) |
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Chassis
Chassis specifications| Drive | 2WD/4WD |
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| Steering | Power steering |
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| Brakes | Mechanical wet disc brakes |
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| Cab | Four-post ROPS with optional canopy |
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Tires
Tires specifications| Front | 6.50-16 |
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| Rear | 14.9-28 |
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Electrical
Electrical specifications| System voltage | 12 V |
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| Charging | alternator |
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| Charging output | 33 A |
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Production
Production specifications| Price new | $15,050 (1990) |
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| Built by | Hesston (a part of Fiat) |
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