hesston 480 8
![]() | 1981 - 1984
Utility tractor | 1981 - 1984 | Utility tractor |
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1981 - 1984 | |||
Utility tractor | |||
1981 - 1984 | |
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Utility tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Hesston (a part of Fiat) |
Utility tractor | |
Original price | $14,800 (1984) |
Variants | |
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480-8DT | 4WD |
Hesston 480-8 Engine | |
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UTB 2.6L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Hesston 480-8 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Hesston 480-8 Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 37 hp
27.6 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 42.6 hp
31.8 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 36.33 hp
27.1 kW |
PTO (tested) | 42.58 hp
31.8 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
| 4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Valves | 1 |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I/II |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Weight | 5,320 lbs
2413 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
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