Brand siblingRow Crop
Hesston 160-90
The Hesston 160-90 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor comes with a versatile transmission that has 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Hesston 160-90 boasts a Fiat 8365.25 engine. This diesel engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, with 6 cylinders. It has a very high displacement of 494 ci, which means it can produce a lot of power. The engine runs at 2200 rpm, which is above average for tractors. At 13,350 lb, this tractor has an average weight for its class. It's equipped with a three-point hitch at the rear, compatible with category II and III implements. The comfortable cab keeps farmers protected while working long hours.
ManufacturerHesstonEngine6-cylTransSynchronized, Creeper, Partial Power Shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 13,350 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized, Creeper, Partial Power Shift
Overview
About the Hesston 160-90
The Hesston 160-90 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farming. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor comes with a versatile transmission that has 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Hesston 160-90 boasts a Fiat 8365.25 engine. This diesel engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, with 6 cylinders. It has a very high displacement of 494 ci, which means it can produce a lot of power. The engine runs at 2200 rpm, which is above average for tractors. At 13,350 lb, this tractor has an average weight for its class. It's equipped with a three-point hitch at the rear, compatible with category II and III implements. The comfortable cab keeps farmers protected while working long hours.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Hesston |
|---|---|
| Model | 160-90 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 13,350lb |
Engine
| Make | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Model | 8365.25 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 494ci |
| Bore | 4.53in |
| Stroke | 5.12in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized, Creeper, Partial Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power Steering |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 170.25in |
|---|---|
| Height | 112.25in |
| Operating weight | 13,350lb |
Head to head
160-90 vs. Row Crop median
How the Hesston 160-90 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 494 ci | 391 ci | +26% | 84th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 13,350 lb | 12,307 lb | +8% | 58th |
| Length | 170 in | 180 in | -5% | 36th |
| Height | 112 in | 114 in | -1% | 46th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,140–1,417 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Hesston 160-90 use?
The Hesston 160-90 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 494 ci.
How much does the Hesston 160-90 weigh?
The Hesston 160-90 weighs about 13,350 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Hesston 160-90?
Transmission on the Hesston 160-90 is Synchronized, Creeper, Partial Power Shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What three-point hitch category does the Hesston 160-90 use?
The Hesston 160-90 has a Category II/III three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Hesston 160-90 require?
Like any tractor, the Hesston 160-90 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.