Hesston 55-56

Complete specifications and technical data for the Hesston 55-56. Compare with similar tractors from Hesston and other manufacturers.

Quick Specs

Category

Utility

Engine Power Output

55hp

Operating Weight

4,085 lb

Transmission

Partially synchronized

Strength vs Median

Engine Power Output
Average
About 10 % more than median Utility tractor
Engine Displacement
Below Avg
Roughly 10 % less than median Utility tractor
Operating Weight
Below Avg
Roughly 20 % less than median Utility tractor

The Hesston 55-56 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and a partially synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears and 3 reverse gears. This gives the drive...

Specifications

Manufacturer
Hesston
Model
55-56
Category
Utility
Manufacturer
Fiat
Model
8035.06
Power Output
55hp
Rated RPM
2,500RPM
Cylinders
3
Displacement
165ci
Bore
3.94in
Stroke
4.53in

Engine Power Output Comparison of Hesston 55-56 vs. Other Utility Tractors

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Type
Partially synchronized
Length
126in
Height
90.2in
Operating Weight
4,085lb

Operating Weight Comparison of Hesston 55-56 vs. Other Utility Tractors

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Hitch Category
I/II
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD

Compare to Other Tractors

How the Hesston 55-56 compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power55 hp50.3 hp+9%53rd
Engine Displacement165 ci175 ci-6%48th
Cylinders34-25%25th
Forward Gears1212at median52nd
Operating Weight4,085 lb4,850 lb-16%42nd
Length126 in134 in-6%39th
Height90.2 in92.9 in-3%43rd

Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,7564,952 models).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the engine power output of the Hesston 55-56?

The Hesston 55-56 has an engine power output of 55 hp.

How many cylinders does the Hesston 55-56 have?

The Hesston 55-56 is equipped with a 3-cylinder engine.

What is the operating weight of the Hesston 55-56?

The operating weight of the Hesston 55-56 is approximately 4,085 lb.

What type of transmission does the Hesston 55-56 have?

The Hesston 55-56 is equipped with a Partially synchronized transmission.

What hitch category is the Hesston 55-56?

The Hesston 55-56 is a Category I/II hitch.

What maintenance does the Hesston 55-56 require?

Regular maintenance for the Hesston 55-56 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.