Hesston
780
Farm tractor · 1981–1984 · 77 hp
Hesston780
The Hesston 780 is a farm tractor manufactured from 1981 to 1984. It features a Fiat 8045 engine, and standard steering. The transmission is a partially synchronized type with 8 forward and 2 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | Fiat 8045 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 224 ci (3.7 L) |
| Bore | 4.03 in (102 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.33 in (110 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 17 |
| Power PTO | 70.57 hp (52.6 kW) |
| Power Drawbar | 62.88 hp (46.9 kW) |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Starter Type | electric |
| Manufacturer | Fiat |
| Rated | 2,500 RPM |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission Description | Four gears with high and low ranges provide eight forward speeds. Gears 3/4 are synchronized in both ranges. |
| Available Options | 8-speed partially synchronized, 16-speed, 8-speed mechanical shuttle |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Pump Flow | 11 gpm (41.6 lpm) |
| Pressure | 2,702 psi (186.3 bar) |
| Valves | 2 |
Hitch
| Rear Type | II |
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Dimensions
| Length | 144 in (365 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height Cab | 103.5 in (262 cm) |
| Height Rops | 102.5 in (260 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 89 in (226 cm) |
Weight
| Operating | 6,200 lbs (2,812 kg) |
|---|---|
| Ballasted | 10,100 lbs (4,581 kg) |
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 12.4-24 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 18.4-30 |
Fuel
| Capacity | 21.1 gal (79.9 L) |
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Steering
| Type | standard |
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Cab
| Cab | Supercomfort optional with air conditioning |
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Compatible Implements
| Model | Type | Width | Min HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bush Hog BH310-2 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2772 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-360 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-272 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2760 | Rotary Cutters | 60" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO BRC-172 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 35 hp |
| Land Pride RCD1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 35 hp |
| BEFCO RMD-372 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 40 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2696 | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 40 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2084 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCR1884 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 45 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 45 hp |
| Land Pride RCR2596 - 3 PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3096 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 3 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3696 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| Land Pride RCFM3696 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 96" | 50 hp |
| BEFCO RHD-472 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 50 hp |
| Bush Hog BH310 variant 3 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 55 hp |
| Land Pride RCFM3610 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 120" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3672 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3610 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 120" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCFM3010 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 120" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCF2784 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3010 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 120" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCR2510 - 3 PT | Rotary Cutters | 120" | 60 hp |
| BEFCO RHD-484 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 60 hp |
| Bush Hog BH410 variant 1 | Rotary Cutters | 72" | 60 hp |
| Land Pride RCF3684 - 3PT | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 70 hp |
| Bush Hog BH410 variant 2 | Rotary Cutters | 84" | 70 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.