Hesston 466

Last Updated: July 2024

Overview

The Hesston 466 is a utility tractor ideally suited for a variety of tasks in a farm setting. Equipped with a 2-wheel drive (2WD) chassis and power steering, this tractor is designed to offer maneuverability and control. It features a Fiat 8035.02 diesel engine with a liquid cooling system to manage engine heat effectively during extended operations. The engine churns out power at a-rated RPM of 2600, ensuring efficient performance for various agricultural tasks. The tractor comes with a 12-speed synchronized transmission that allows for 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, enabling operators to select the optimal speed for different jobs. With a wheelbase of 85.6 inches (217 cm), it provides stability and a comfortable ride. The Hesston 466 has 6.00-16 front tires and 13.6-28 rear tires suitable for agricultural tasks. Weighing at 4851 pounds, it is robust enough to handle significant workload while ensuring considerable traction and field efficiency.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Transmission: Synchronized

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4851

Fuel Type: Diesel

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Hesston 466 Tractor

Hesston 466 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

Average

Greater than 42% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: Fiat
Model: 8035.02
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation: -
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Diesel
Induction Type: -
Cylinders: 3
Displacement (ci): 158
Bore (in): 3.94
Stroke (in): 4.33
Rated RPM: 2600
Power Output (hp): -

Transmission

Type: Synchronized
Forward Gears: 12
Reverse Gears: 4
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): 130
Width (in): -
Height (in): -
Operating Weight (lb): 4851

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: -
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x2 2WD
Drive Type: 2WD
Steering Type: Power
Coolant Capacity (qts): -
Front Tire Diameter (in): 16
Front Tire Width (in): 6
Rear Tire Diameter (in): 28
Rear Tire Width (in): 13.6
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: Ag
Manufacture - End Year: -
Hitch Type: -
Hitch Category: -
Hitch Position: -
Hitch Capacity (lb): -
Operator Station Type: -
Starter Type: 12 volts
Brake Type: -
Hydraulic System Type: Open center

Test Results

Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory - Test Date: January 1, 1983

Maximum Power and Fuel Consumption

Maximum Power: Unspecified in the excerpt provided
Fuel Consumption at Maximum Power: Unspecified in the excerpt provided

Drawbar Performance

Power at Rated Engine Speed (12-Speed): Unspecified in the excerpt provided
Fuel Consumption at Rated Speed: Unspecified in the excerpt provided

Torque and Engine Performance

Maximum Torque: Unspecified in the excerpt provided
Torque Rise: Unspecified in the excerpt provided

Hydraulic Performance

Maximum Force Exerted: Unspecified in the excerpt provided
Pump Delivery Rate: Unspecified in the excerpt provided
Hydraulic Power: Unspecified in the excerpt provided

Overall Efficiency

Fuel Efficiency at Standard PTO Speed (Unspecified rpm): Unspecified in the excerpt provided
Fuel Consumption: Unspecified in the excerpt provided

Nebraska Tractor Test Lab, "Test 1484: Hesston 466, 466 DT, 466 DT/L and 466/L Fiat models (12-Speed)" (1983). Nebraska Tractor Tests. 1798. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/tractormuseumlit/1798