Hesston 70-90: all source data

All 86 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
DistributorHesston
ManufacturerFiat
(no label)Utility tractor
(no label)Original price was $31,100 in 1985
Engine
(no label)Fiat 3.6L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank21.1 gal | 79.9 L
Transmission
(no label)12-speed synchromesh
(no label)12-speed mechanical shuttle
(no label)20-speed creeper
Power
Engine70 hp | 52.2 kW
PTO (claimed)62 hp | 46.2 kW
Drawbar (tested)53.92 hp | 40.2 kW
PTO (tested)62.25 hp | 46.4 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesplanetary
Differential lockmechanical rear
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)Four-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pressure2702 psi | 186.3 bar
Rear valves2 or 3
Pump flow11 gpm | 41.6 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Rear lift5212 lbs | 2364 kg
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@2198
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)89.25 inches | 226 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)89.5 inches | 227 cm
Weight6798 to 7436 pounds
Front tire7.50-16
Rear tire16.9-30
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps65
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Fiat 8045.06
(no label)diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement220.5 ci | 3.6 L
Bore/Stroke3.937x4.527 inches | 100 x 115 mm
Power70 hp | 52.2 kW
Fuel systemdirect injection
Pre-heatingether injection
Compression17:1
Rated RPM2500
Starterelectric
Starter volts12

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)12-speed synchromesh
(no label)12-speed mechanical shuttle
(no label)20-speed creeper
Transmission
Typesynchromesh
Gears12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch279.4mm dry disc
(no label)Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I-III) plus reverse range.
Typemechanical shuttle
Gears12 forward and reverse
Typecreeper
Gears20 forward and 8 reverse

Dimensions

Tires
2WD Ag front (2WD)7.50-16
4WD Ag front (4WD)11.2-24
Ag rear16.9-30
2WD Ag front (2WD)7.50-18
2WD Ag front (2WD)9.5L-15
4WD Ag front (4WD)13.6-24
4WD Ag front (4WD)12.4-24
Ag rear18.4-30
Ag rear13.6-38
Ag rear16.9-30
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)89.25 inches | 226 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)89.5 inches | 227 cm
2WD Length (2WD)135.25 inches | 343 cm
4WD Length (4WD)140.5 inches | 356 cm
2WD Front tread55.5 to 75.25 inches | 140 to 191 cm
4WD Front tread64.1 to 77 inches | 162 to 195 cm
Rear tread55.1 to 78.75 inches | 139 to 200 cm
Weight
2WD6798 lbs | 3083 kg
4WD7436 lbs | 3372 kg
Operating7,100 lbs (2WD) | 3220 kg
Ballasted7,775 lbs | 3526 kg
Height
2WD Hood (2WD)58.25 inches | 147 cm
4WD Hood (4WD)64.5 inches | 163 cm
ROPS101.25 inches | 257 cm
Cab99.5 inches | 252 cm