| Manufacturer |
Fiat |
| Price |
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| Model |
65-90 |
| Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
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VARIANTS
FIAT 65-90 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Fiat 65-90 tractor, powered by a robust Fiat 8045.06 diesel engine with a 3.6L displacement, delivers a reliable 65hp at a rated RPM of 2500. Its direct injection fuel system enhances fuel efficiency and power delivery, making it suitable for diverse agricultural applications. However, the oil bath air cleaner may require more maintenance, especially in dusty conditions, potentially impacting operational uptime.
| Description |
Fiat 8045.06 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
220.5ci / 3.6L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.94x4.53inches / 100x 115 mm |
| Power |
65hp / 48.5kW |
| Fuel system |
direct injection |
| Air cleaner |
oil bath |
| Rated RPM |
2500 |
| Starter type |
electric |
FIAT 65-90 ENGINE
The Fiat 65-90 tractor is powered by a reliable 3.6L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust performance for various agricultural tasks. Its 24.6-gallon (93.1L) fuel tank provides extended operational time, reducing downtime for refueling—ideal for large-scale farming scenarios. However, potential challenges may include engine maintenance complexity and the need for higher-quality diesel to optimize performance and longevity.
| Description |
Fiat 3.6L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
24.6gal / 93.1L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Fiat 65-90 tractor features a 12-speed shuttle transmission, allowing for efficient direction changes without clutching, ideal for loader applications and precise maneuvering. Additionally, the 20-speed creeper gear option facilitates low-speed operations for tasks like tilling or precision planting, enhancing versatility in varying field conditions. However, operators should consider the learning curve associated with managing the extensive gear options to maximize operational efficiency.
| Description |
12-speed 12-speed shuttle 20-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Fiat 65-90 features 12 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed management across varying terrains. Its 280mm dry disc clutch provides efficient power transfer but may require more maintenance compared to wet clutches under heavy use. This configuration makes it suitable for both agricultural applications and light industrial tasks, offering a balance between control and operational flexibility.
| Gears |
12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch |
280mm dry disc |
| Description |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low, medium, high) plus reverse range. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Fiat 65-90 features a 12-speed transmission with a left-hand shuttle, offering a versatile range of gear options across low, medium, and high ranges, which enhances maneuverability in varied terrains. The 280mm dry disc clutch provides reliable engagement, though it may require more frequent maintenance compared to alternatives. This setup is optimal for both agricultural and light industrial applications, enabling efficient operation in diverse scenarios such as plowing and towing tasks.
| Type |
shuttle |
| Gears |
12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch |
280mm dry disc |
| Description |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low, medium, high) with left-hand shuttle. |
TRANSMISSION 3
The Fiat 65-90 tractor features a creeper transmission with 20 forward and 8 reverse gears, providing exceptional versatility for various field operations, particularly in low-speed tasks like plowing or tilling. The 280mm dry disc clutch offers reliable engagement, but may require careful modulation to prevent wear during extensive use. This setup is advantageous for tasks requiring precision, though the complexity of shifting through multiple ranges could challenge operators unfamiliar with such systems.
| Type |
creeper |
| Gears |
20 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch |
280mm dry disc |
| Description |
Additional two forward and one reverse creeper ranges added to the basic transmission. |
MECHANICAL
The Fiat 65-90 features a robust 4x4 MFWD option, enhancing traction on varied terrains, ideal for heavy-duty applications. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes provide superior stopping power and longevity, while the 12-speed transmission options, including a shuttle feature, offer versatile speed control for both heavy pulling and precision tasks. However, the transition to 4WD may introduce additional complexity in maintenance and can increase operating costs compared to a 2WD setup.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Final drives |
planetary |
| Differential lock |
hydraulic rear |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab |
Cab standard with heater. |
| Transmissions |
12-speed/12-speed shuttle/20-speed creeper |
HYDRAULICS
| Pump flow |
8.9gpm / 33.7lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
II/I |
| Rear lift |
6393lbs / 2899kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
independent |
| Clutch |
280mm dry disc |
| Rear RPM |
540/540/1000 |
| Engine RPM |
540@2200 / 1000@2375 |
FIAT 65-90 TIRES
The Fiat 65-90 tractor offers versatile tire configurations for both 2WD and 4WD, enhancing its adaptability for various agricultural tasks. The standard tire sizes provide stability in fieldwork, while optional larger rear tires improve flotation and traction in challenging soil conditions. However, the choice between 2WD and 4WD can impact fuel efficiency and maneuverability, with 4WD typically providing better traction on uneven terrain but potentially increasing operational costs.
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30 |
| 2WD Optional tires (ag) |
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 13.6-36 |
| 4WD Optional tires (ag) |
Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 13.6-36 |
DIMENSIONS
| 2WD Wheelbase |
92.1inches / 233cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase |
90.9inches / 230cm |
| Length |
137.8inches / 350cm |
| 2WD Height (cab) |
99.6inches / 252cm |
| 4WD Height (cab) |
94.9inches / 241cm |
| 2WD Weight |
6283lbs / 2849kg |
| 4WD Weight |
6812lbs / 3089kg |
| 2WD Front tread |
55.1 to 74.8inches / 139to 189 cm |
| 4WD Front tread |
61 to 74inches / 154to 187 cm |
| Rear tread |
59.1 to 78.7inches / 150to 199 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Fiat 65-90 tractor's 2WD wheelbase of 92.1 inches provides stability for various agricultural tasks, while the 4WD variant offers enhanced traction and maneuverability with a slightly shorter wheelbase. Weighing between 6,283 to 6,812 pounds, this tractor is robust for tough terrain but may be challenging to transport without appropriate equipment. Ideal for mid-sized farms, its rear tires (16.9-30) enable efficient power transfer, making it suitable for tillage and field preparation.
| 2WD Wheelbase |
92.1inches / 233cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase |
90.9inches / 230cm |
| Weight |
6283 to 6812 pounds |
| Front tire |
7.50-16 |
| 2WD Rear tire |
16.9-30 |
