Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT

Name: Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT
Brand: Hesston lawn tractors

Power

16 hp

Production

1972-1976

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Sundstrand

Weight

1250 lbs [567 kg]

Drive

2WD

15–20 HP 1970s

From the same series:

H-200 TT

Introduction

Hesston H-160 TT Garden Tractor

The Hesston H-160 TT is a garden tractor from the H-200 TT series, manufactured in Indianapolis, Indiana, between 1972 and 1976. Designed for property maintenance and light agricultural tasks, this model is recognized for its articulated steering and hydrostatic transmission.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 326431 gasoline engine. It features a displacement of 531 cc (32.4 ci) and delivers 16 hp (11.9 kW). The engine utilizes an electric starter system operating at 12 volts.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The H-160 TT is equipped with a Sundstrand hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for traditional gear shifting. Power is delivered to the rear wheels via a two-wheel drive system, complemented by a mechanical disc clutch.

Steering and Chassis

This model utilizes an articulated steering system, which allows for a tighter turning radius compared to standard front-wheel steering. While manual steering was standard, an optional power-assisted articulated steering system was available. The tractor is equipped with mechanical drum brakes for stopping.

Dimensions and Equipment

With a wheelbase of 65 inches (165 cm) and a total weight of 1,250 lbs (567 kg), the tractor offers a stable platform for various attachments. It is designed to operate with 60 or 80-inch mower decks. The machine rides on 23x10.50-12 lawn and turf tires at both the front and rear.

Conclusion

"The Hesston H-160 TT is a robust, period-specific garden tractor engineered for versatility in landscaping and groundskeeping. Its combination of a hydrostatic drive and articulated steering makes it suitable for operators requiring high maneuverability in confined spaces."

Introduction

Production Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-160 TT

The production information of the tractor (H-160 TT) includes details about its manufacturing.

Garden tractor

Built in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA


Manufacturer	Hesston

Dimension and Tires Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-160 TT

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Front tread	33.5 inches [85 cm]
Wheelbase	65 inches [165 cm]
Weight	1250 lbs [567 kg]
Height (steering wheel)	46.4 inches [117 cm]
Length	124.75 inches [316 cm]
Rear tread	42.5 inches [107 cm]
Ground clearance	4 inches [10 cm]
Width	58 inches [147 cm]


Lawn/turf front	23x10.50-12
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.50-12

Engine Specifications of Hesston lawn tractors, H-160 TT

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Briggs & Stratton 326431

Air-cooled horizontal-shaft

Gasoline

1-cylinder


Power	16 hp [11.9 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-160 TTY

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Transmission variants 1


Transmission	Sundstrand
Type	Hydrostatic
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Hesston lawn tractors, H-160 TTY

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Two-wheel drive

Mechanical drum brakes


Steering	Manual articulated
Steering	Articulated power OptOptional

Power Information of Hesston lawn tractors, H-160 TTY

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Front PTO	Independent
Clutch	Mechanical disc

Electrical System of Hesston lawn tractors, H-160 TT

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-160 TT have?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT delivers 16 HP.

What years was the Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT produced?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT was produced in 1972-1976.

What engine does the Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT have?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT use?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT uses a Sundstrand transmission.

How much does the Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT weigh?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT weighs 1250 lbs [567 kg].

Is the Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT 4WD?

The Hesston lawn tractors H-160 TT is available in 2WD.

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