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Hesston 766 vs Hesston 766DT High Crop
Verdict: Hesston 766 vs Hesston 766DT High Crop
The Hesston 766 and the Hesston 766DT High Crop are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 70 hp. Hesston 766 is the lighter machine (2,630 kg vs 3,306 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. 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
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Hesston
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
70 hp
70 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Hesston (a part of Fiat)Reference
FiatReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Original price
$22,650 (1984)Reference
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Drive
4x4 MFWD 4WD (766DT)Reference
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Distributor
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HesstonReference
Variants
766
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utilityReference
766DT
4WDReference
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766HC
high-cropReference
high-cropReference
Engine
Displacement
3.7 LReference
3.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke
103 x 110 mmReference
103 x 110 mmReference
Rated RPM
2500Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel tank
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72.7 LReference
Fuel system
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direct injectionReference
Pre-heating
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ether injectionReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch
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279.4mm cerametallic dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
52.2 kWReference
52.2 kWReference
Type
open centerReference
partially synchronizedReference
Valves
1Reference
1Reference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Pressure
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186.2 barReference
Pump flow
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41.6 lpmReference
Control
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position and draft controlReference
Dimensions
Weight
2630 kgReference
3306 kgReference
Front tire
7.50-18Reference
13.6x38Reference
Rear tire
18.4-30Reference
13.6x38Reference
Ag front
7.50-18Reference
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Ag rear
18.4-30Reference
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Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 13.6x38. Rear: 13.6x38Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
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alternatorReference
Charging amps
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33Reference
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.