Comparing the Hesston 980 and the International Harvester 686

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Hesston 980 and the International Harvester 686. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Operating Weight, Cylinders and Type.

SpecificationHesston 980International Harvester 686
General Information
Manufacturer
Hesston
International Harvester
Model
980
686
Category
Utility
Utility
Engine
Manufacturer
Fiat
International Harvester
Model
8065
D310
Rated RPM
2,400RPM
2,000RPM
Cylinders
6
6
Displacement
316ci
310ci
Bore
3.94in
3.88in
Stroke
4.33in
4.38in
Transmission
Type
Manual
Two-speed power shift
Dimensions & Weight
Length
152in
162in
Width
89.4in
Height
105in
Operating Weight
8,251lb
7,770lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Open Center
Open center
Steering Type
hydrostatic power
Power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
3
II
Hitch Position
Rear
Rear
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
2WD
Steering Type
hydrostatic power
Power
Brake Type
Disc
Electrical
Starter Type
Electric
Electric
Capacities
Coolant
5.25gal
Operator Station
Type
Two-post fixed ROPS