Fiat 250
The Fiat 250 is a compact tractor that was made from 1968 to 1974. It has a 2WD chassis and manual steering, making it easy to handle on small farms. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Fiat 250 has a Fiat 852 engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and has 2 cylinders in a line. It runs on diesel fuel and doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine is 95.2 cubic inches big and can make 25 horsepower at 2250 rpm. This tractor is good for light farm work and can pull small tools. It has a category I hitch that can lift up to 1698 pounds. The PTO runs at 540 rpm, which works well with many farm tools. The Fiat 250 is a small tractor, measuring 115.75 inches long, 58.7 inches wide, and 52.8 inches tall. It weighs 2690 pounds, which is light for a tractor. The tractor has an open operator station, so farmers can easily get on and off. It uses regular farm tires and starts with an electric starter. This tractor is a good choice for small farms or as a helper tractor on bigger farms.
Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 25hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,690 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the 250 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The 250 ranks at the 46th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Fiat 250
The Fiat 250 is a compact tractor that was made from 1968 to 1974. It has a 2WD chassis and manual steering, making it easy to handle on small farms. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the Fiat 250 has a Fiat 852 engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and has 2 cylinders in a line. It runs on diesel fuel and doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine is 95.2 cubic inches big and can make 25 horsepower at 2250 rpm. This tractor is good for light farm work and can pull small tools. It has a category I hitch that can lift up to 1698 pounds. The PTO runs at 540 rpm, which works well with many farm tools. The Fiat 250 is a small tractor, measuring 115.75 inches long, 58.7 inches wide, and 52.8 inches tall. It weighs 2690 pounds, which is light for a tractor. The tractor has an open operator station, so farmers can easily get on and off. It uses regular farm tires and starts with an electric starter. This tractor is a good choice for small farms or as a helper tractor on bigger farms.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Model | 250 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1968–1974 |
| Operating weight | 2,690lb |
Engine
| Make | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Model | 852 |
| Power | 25hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 95.2ci |
| Bore | 3.74in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Power take-off
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 115.75in |
|---|---|
| Width | 58.7in |
| Height | 52.8in |
| Operating weight | 2,690lb |
Head to head
250 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Fiat 250 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 25 hp | 26.9 hp | -7% | 46th |
| Engine Displacement | 95.2 ci | 91.4 ci | +4% | 55th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | -33% | 11th |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 9 | -33% | 18th |
| Operating Weight | 2,690 lb | 2,700 lb | 0% | 50th |
| Length | 116 in | 113 in | +2% | 53rd |
| Width | 58.7 in | 50.7 in | +16% | 69th |
| Height | 52.8 in | 78.4 in | -33% | 14th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 1,698 lb | 1,433 lb | +18% | 57th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 97–816 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Fiat 250 in production?
Fiat 250 production started in 1968 and ended in 1974.
What transmission is in the Fiat 250?
Transmission on the Fiat 250 is Gear, with 6 forward speeds.
What three-point hitch category does the Fiat 250 use?
The Fiat 250 has a Category I three-point hitch rated to lift 1,698 lb.
How much horsepower does the Fiat 250 have?
The Fiat 250 produces 25 hp from its 2-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 95.2 ci.
How much does the Fiat 250 weigh?
The Fiat 250 weighs about 2,690 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Fiat 250 require?
Like any tractor, the Fiat 250 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.


