Production | |
| Manufacturer: | Hesston (a part of Fiat) |
| Type: | Utility tractor |
| Original price: | $37,000 (1984) |
Variants | |
| 980: | 2WD |
| 980DT: | 4WD |
Hesston 980 Power | |
| PTO (claimed): | 90 hp 67.1 kW |
| Drawbar (tested): | 74.93 hp 55.9 kW |
| PTO (tested): | 91.12 hp 67.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| 4x4 MFWD 4WD (980DT) | |
| Steering: | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes: | differential hydraulic disc |
| Cab: | Supercomfort cab standard with air conditioning. Optional radio, cassette, and CB radio. |
| Transmissions: | 12-speed |
| 16-speed | |
Hydraulics | |
| Type: | open center |
| Pressure: | 2702 psi 186.3 bar |
| Valves: | 2 |
| Pump flow: | 11 gpm 41.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | II |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | independent |
| Rear RPM: | 540/1000 |
Electrical | |
| Charging system: | alternator |
| Charging amps: | 55 |
Engine Detail | |
| Fiat 8065 | |
| diesel | |
| 6-cylinder | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 316 ci 5.2 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.94x4.33 inches 100 x 110 mm |
| Compression: | 17:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 2400 |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 101 inches 256 cm |
| Length: | 152 inches 386 cm (2WD) |
| 157 inches 398 cm (4WD) | |