Compare/Hesston 60-66 vs Hesston 60-66 Orchard

Hesston 60-66 vs Hesston 60-66 Orchard

Verdict: Hesston 60-66 vs Hesston 60-66 Orchard

The Hesston 60-66 and the Hesston 60-66 Orchard are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 51 hp. Hesston 60-66 Orchard is the lighter machine (4,710 kg vs 4,901 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Hesston 60-66 holds more fuel (72.7 L vs 57.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

Hesston

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Rated power

51 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

HesstonReference

Manufacturer

FiatReference

Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (I-III) with normal and creeper ranges.Reference

With 14.9-24 rear tires.Reference

Variants

60-66

utility 2WDReference

60-66DT

utility 4WDReference

60-66OR

orchard 2WDReference

60-66ORDT

orchard 4WDReference

Engine

Fuel tank

72.7 LReference

57.9 LReference

Engine

44.7 kWReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

33.6 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

33.5 kWReference

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Displacement

2.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

104 x 115 mmReference

Power

44.7 kWReference

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Compression

17:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2500Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Power at rated engine speed

38.4 kWReference

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Max power

33.5 kWReference

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Fuel system

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direct injectionReference

Transmission

Gears

20 forward and 8 reverseReference

12 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

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279.4mm dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

38.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

38.4 kWReference

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Type

creeperReference

mechanical shuttleReference

Pressure

186.2 barReference

Valves

1 to 3Reference

2Reference

Total flow

41.6 lpmReference

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Rear Type

I/IIReference

II/IReference

Control

position and lower-link draft controlReference

Rear lift

1778 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/groundReference

540 (1.375)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

36.2 kWReference

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Pump flow

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41.6 lpmReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

217 cmReference

188 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

211 cmReference

199 cmReference

Weight

4901 to 5700 poundsReference

4710 to 5060 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

27x9.50-15Reference

2WD Rear tire

14.9-28Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 14.9-28Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28Reference

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2WD Length

330 cmReference

294 cmReference

4WD Length

337 cmReference

304 cmReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

50 cmReference

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4WD Clearance (front axle)

35 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

139 to 189 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

144 to 187 cmReference

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Rear tread

132 to 192 cmReference

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2WD Shipping

2223 kgReference

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4WD Shipping

2473 kgReference

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4WD Operating

2585 kgReference

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Ballasted

3383 kgReference

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Steering wheel

161 cmReference

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Rear tire

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14.9-24Reference

2WD Ag front

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6.50-16Reference

4WD Ag front

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38x14.00-20Reference

Ag rear

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16.9-24Reference

Lawn/turf front

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9.50-16Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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18.4-16Reference

Width

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136 cmReference

2WD Shipping weight

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2136 kgReference

4WD Shipping weight

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2295 kgReference

2WD Ground clearance

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42 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance

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27 cmReference

2WD Steering wheel

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137 cmReference

4WD Steering wheel

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135 cmReference

Hesston 60-66 attachments

Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

33Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Hesston 60-66 Height

Hood

143 cmReference

125 cmReference

2WD ROPS

234 cmReference

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4WD ROPS

241 cmReference

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Test results

Fuel use

10.6 l/hourReference

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Speeds

Hesston 60-66 Orchard attachments

Hesston 60-66 Orchard Height

ROPS

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236 cmReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.