Hesston
566
Farm tractor · 1983–1984 · 56 hp
Hesston566
The Hesston 566 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1983 to 1984. It features a Fiat 8035.4 engine, and four-post steering. The transmission is a synchronized type with 12 forward and 4 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | Fiat 8035.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 168 ci (2.8 L) |
| Bore | 4.05 in (103 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.33 in (110 mm) |
| Power PTO | 51 hp (38 kW) |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Manufacturer | Fiat |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Available Options | 12-speed synchronized, 12-speed, 20-speed |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 11 gpm (41.6 lpm) |
| Pressure | 2,700 psi (186.2 bar) |
Hitch
| Rear Type | I/II |
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Dimensions
| Length | 133 in (337 cm) |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 83.4 in (211 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 17 in (43 cm) |
Weight
| Operating | 5,452 lbs (2,473 kg) |
|---|
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 9.5-24 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 16.9-28 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 19.2 gal (72.7 L) |
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Steering
| Type | four-post |
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Cab
| Cab | optional canopy |
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Compatible Implements
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEFCO BRC-248 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 25 hp |
| Bush Hog BH116 | Rotary Cutters | 68" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-148 | Rotary Cutters | 48" | 25 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 25 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-260 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 30 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-160 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 30 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310-2 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-360 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2772 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-172 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCD1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-372 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 40 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2696 | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 40 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2084 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 3 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 50 hp |
| BEFCO RHD-472 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3096 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCR2596 - 3 PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCFM3696 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3696 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.
These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.