Hesston 55-56

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

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 driver good control over speed and power for different tasks.

The tractor is powered by a Fiat 8035.06 engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 3 cylinders and puts out 55 hp at 2500 rpm, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine size is 165 cubic inches, also average for similar tractors. The Hesston 55-56 weighs 4,085 pounds and is 126 inches long and 90.2 inches tall to the top of its roll-over protection system (ROPS). It has agricultural tires in front and back, making it suitable for field work. The tractor also features an electric starter and a Category I/II hitch, allowing it to work with many different attachments.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 55 hp (41.0 kW)

Transmission: Partially synchronized

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 4085 lb (1853 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hesston 55-56 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Hesston 55-56 is Average. It is greater than 54% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Hesston 55-56 is Average. It is greater than 42% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Hesston 55-56 is Average. It is greater than 48% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Hesston 55-56 is Average. It is greater than 61% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Fiat
Model
8035.06
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Direct injection
Cylinders
3
Displacement
165 ci (2.7 L)
Bore
3.94 in (100.1 mm)
Stroke
4.53 in (115.1 mm)
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output
55 hp (41.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
Partially synchronized
Forward Gears
12
Reverse Gears
3

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD