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Hesston 60-66
The Hesston 60-66 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2WD tractor has a Fiat engine with 60 hp, which is above average for its class. The engine has 3 cylinders and runs on diesel fuel. It's liquid-cooled, which helps it stay at the right temperature while working hard. This tractor has a partially synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different jobs. The Hesston 60-66 has power steering, making it easier to control. It has a Category 3 hitch at the back for attaching tools. The tractor weighs 5,700 lb and is 130 inches long. It has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) to keep the driver safe. The hydraulic system is open center type, which is good for running attachments.
ManufacturerHesstonPower60 hpEngine3-cylTransPartially synchronized
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 60hp
- Operating Weight
- 5,700 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized
At a glance
How the 60-66 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
60 hp · 54th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The 60-66 ranks at the 54th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Hesston 60-66
The Hesston 60-66 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2WD tractor has a Fiat engine with 60 hp, which is above average for its class. The engine has 3 cylinders and runs on diesel fuel. It's liquid-cooled, which helps it stay at the right temperature while working hard. This tractor has a partially synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different jobs. The Hesston 60-66 has power steering, making it easier to control. It has a Category 3 hitch at the back for attaching tools. The tractor weighs 5,700 lb and is 130 inches long. It has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) to keep the driver safe. The hydraulic system is open center type, which is good for running attachments.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Hesston |
|---|---|
| Model | 60-66 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,700lb |
Engine
| Make | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Model | 8035.05 |
| Power | 60hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 179ci |
| Bore | 4.09in |
| Stroke | 4.53in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 130in |
|---|---|
| Height | 63.5in |
| Operating weight | 5,700lb |
Head to head
60-66 vs. Utility median
How the Hesston 60-66 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 60 hp | 55 hp | +9% | 54th |
| Engine Displacement | 179 ci | 183 ci | -2% | 48th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 5,700 lb | 5,303 lb | +7% | 53rd |
| Length | 130 in | 137 in | -5% | 41st |
| Height | 63.5 in | 94.1 in | -33% | 13th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Hesston tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hesston 60-56 | 60 hp | 5,105 lb | — | Compare → |
| Hesston 60-90 | 60 hp | 6,292 lb | — | Compare → |
| Hesston 55-46 | 55 hp | 4,080 lb | — | Compare → |
| Hesston 55-56 | 55 hp | 4,085 lb | — | Compare → |
| Hesston 55-66 | 55 hp | 5,290 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros R-500 B | 60 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT55A | 58.89 hp | 6,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6070 | 58.35 hp | 7,460 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 406 | 58 hp | 7,056 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 426 | 58 hp | 7,188 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Hesston 60-66?
Rated engine output for the Hesston 60-66 is 60 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 179 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Hesston 60-66?
In working trim, the Hesston 60-66 comes in at roughly 5,700 lb.
Which transmission does the Hesston 60-66 use?
The Hesston 60-66 is equipped with a Partially synchronized transmission with 12 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Hesston 60-66 have?
The Hesston 60-66 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Hesston 60-66 use?
The Hesston 60-66 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
How do I maintain a Hesston 60-66?
Routine service for the Hesston 60-66 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.