Comparing Hesston 580 vs John Deere 1520

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Hesston 580 and the John Deere 1520. The specifications are categorized into four main sections: Engine, Transmission, Dimensions, and Miscellaneous. By comparing these two tractors side by side, you can easily identify the similarities and differences between them and determine which one best suits your needs.

Hesston 580
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Engine
Engine - Manufacturer Fiat John Deere
Engine - Model 8035 3164G (Diesel), 3164G (Gasoline)
Engine - Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine - Cylinder Orientation - -
Engine - Valve Configuration - -
Engine - Fuel Type Diesel Diesel, Gasoline
Engine - Induction Type - -
Engine - Cylinders 3 3
Engine - Displacement (ci) 168 164.9
Engine - Bore (in) 4.05 4.02
Engine - Stroke (in) - -
Engine - Rated RPM 2650 2500
Engine - Power Output (hp) - -
Transmission
Transmission - Type Partially synchronized & Mechanical shuttle Collar shift, Two-speed power shift, Power shuttle
Transmission - Forward Gears 16 16 forward
Transmission - Reverse Gears - -
Transmission - Total Gears - -
Dimensions
Length (in) 130 124
Width (in) - 69.25
Height (in) 98.5 with cab and 100.5 with ROPS Height (hood): 53, Height (exhaust): 79
Operating Weight (lb) 5060 to 6290 Diesel Operating: 5855 lbs
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Steering Type Hydrostatic power Power assist
Coolant Capacity (qts) - 12
Front Tire Diameter (in) - -
Front Tire Width (in) - Unknown
Rear Tire Diameter (in) - -
Rear Tire Width (in) - Unknown
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in) - -
Tire Type - Agricultural
Manufacture - End Year - 1972
Hitch Type Rear Type I/II -
Hitch Category - -
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb) - 2,300 lbs
Operator Station Type - Open operator station
Starter Type Electric Electric
PTO Type - Independent
PTO Speed 1 (rpm) - 540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm) - -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm) - -
Brake Type - Differential hydraulic wet disc
Hydraulic System Type Open center Closed center