Hesston lawn tractors H-140

Name: Hesston lawn tractors H-140
Brand: Hesston lawn tractors

Power

14 hp

Production

1972-1976

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Sundstrand

Weight

800 lbs [362 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1970s

From the same series:

H-160

Introduction

Hesston H-140: The Garden Workhorse You've Been Waiting For!

Get ready to revolutionize your property maintenance with the Hesston H-140! This robust garden tractor, built with legendary Hesston quality in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, is engineered to tackle everything from mowing to more demanding tasks. Its blend of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features makes it a standout choice for homeowners and small-acreage owners alike.

Powerhouse Performance: Briggs & Stratton Engine

Under the hood, the H-140 boasts a reliable 1-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine from Briggs & Stratton. This powerhouse delivers a solid 14 hp (10.4 kW) with a displacement of 531 cc (32.4 ci), ensuring you have ample power for any job. Starting is a breeze thanks to the electric starter and 12V electrical system, complemented by a 45 AH battery.

Effortless Operation: Hydrostatic Transmission

Experience unparalleled control and ease of use with the Sundstrand hydrostatic transmission. Offering infinite forward and reverse gears, it allows for seamless speed adjustments without clutching, making maneuvering in tight spaces or around obstacles incredibly simple. The independent front PTO, engaged via an electromagnetic clutch, adds another layer of versatility for various attachments.

Built for the Task: Mechanical Prowess

The H-140 is a two-wheel drive machine featuring manual articulated steering for agile handling. Mechanical disc brakes provide dependable stopping power, ensuring safety and confidence during operation. With a sleeve hitch and a rear lift capacity of 300 lbs (136 kg), it's ready to handle a variety of implements.

Designed for Versatility: Dimensions and Tires

This tractor is perfectly suited for lawn and turf care, fitted with 23x8.50-12 tires on both the front and rear. Its balanced dimensions, including a wheelbase of 38.5 inches (97 cm), a length of 84.25 inches (213 cm), and a width of 40 inches (101 cm), contribute to its stability and maneuverability. Weighing in at 800 lbs (362 kg), it offers a substantial feel without being overly cumbersome.

Conclusion

"The Hesston H-140, produced between 1972 and 1976, remains a compelling option for those seeking a dependable and capable garden tractor. Its robust construction, user-friendly hydrostatic transmission, and the proven reliability of a Briggs & Stratton engine make it an excellent investment for maintaining your property with ease and efficiency. This is a true workhorse that won't let you down!"

Introduction

Production Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-140

The production information of the tractor (H-140) includes details about its manufacturing.

Original price was $1,785 in 1972

Garden tractor

Built in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA


Manufacturer	Hesston

Dimension and Tires Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-140

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Rear tread	31.5 inches [80 cm]
Wheelbase	38.5 inches [97 cm]
Weight	800 lbs [362 kg]
Height	45 inches [114 cm]
Length	84.25 inches [213 cm]
Front tread	31.5 inches [80 cm]
Width	40 inches [101 cm]


Lawn/turf front	23x8.50-12
Lawn/turf rear	23x8.50-12

Engine Specifications of Hesston lawn tractors, H-140

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

Briggs & Stratton 325431

Air-cooled horizontal-shaft

Gasoline

1-cylinder


Power	14 hp [10.4 kW]
Displacement	531 cc [32.4 ci]
Starter	Electric
Bore/Stroke	3.56x3.25 inches [90 x 83 mm]
Oil capacity	2 qts [1.9 L]
Starter volts	12

Transmission Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-140Y

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Transmission variants 1


Transmission	Sundstrand
Oil capacity	5 qts [4.7 L]
Type	Hydrostatic
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Hesston lawn tractors, H-140Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-wheel drive

Manual articulated steering

Mechanical disc brakes

Power Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-140Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Front PTO	Independent
Clutch	Electromagnetic

Three-Point Hitch of Hesston lawn tractors, H-140

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Type	Sleeve hitch
Rear lift	300 lbs*At 711mm behind the rear axle. [136 kg]

Electrical System of Hesston lawn tractors, H-140

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Charging system	Generator
Battery AH	45
Charging amps	15
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Hesston lawn tractors H-140 have?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-140 delivers 14 HP.

What years was the Hesston lawn tractors H-140 produced?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-140 was produced in 1972-1976.

What engine does the Hesston lawn tractors H-140 have?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-140 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Hesston lawn tractors H-140 use?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-140 uses a Sundstrand transmission.

How much does the Hesston lawn tractors H-140 weigh?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-140 weighs 800 lbs [362 kg].

Is the Hesston lawn tractors H-140 4WD?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-140 is available in 2WD.

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