Introduction
Fiat 250 Utility Tractor
The Fiat 250 is a utility tractor produced in Modena, Italy, between 1968 and 1974. Designed for versatility in agricultural and light industrial applications, this model belongs to the 300 series architecture and was available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Fiat 852 engine, a 1.6-liter, 2-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel unit. It produces 25 horsepower at a rated engine speed of 2250 RPM. The engine features a bore/stroke ratio of 95 x 110 mm, providing consistent torque for general farm operations.
Transmission and Hydraulics
The powertrain includes a gear-type transmission offering 6 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds, organized into two ranges (low and high). The hydraulic system is equipped with a pump providing a flow rate of 2.5 gpm (9.5 lpm), sufficient for standard hydraulic requirements.
Hitch and PTO
The Fiat 250 is equipped with a Category I rear three-point hitch, capable of lifting up to 1697 lbs (769 kg) at the ends. It features a rear PTO operating at 540 RPM, allowing for the connection of various trailed or mounted implements.
Dimensions and Handling
The tractor has a wheelbase of 66.9 inches (169 cm) and an overall length of 115.75 inches (294 cm). The 2WD version weighs approximately 2690 lbs (1220 kg), while the 4WD variant weighs 3075 lbs (1394 kg). It utilizes manual steering and an open operator station, prioritizing mechanical simplicity and operator visibility.
Conclusion
The Fiat 250 is a compact, robust machine suited for small-scale farming and maintenance tasks. Its combination of a reliable diesel engine, dual-range transmission, and standard hitch capacity makes it a practical utility vehicle for operators requiring a maneuverable and durable tractor.
Production Information of Fiat, 250
- Utility tractor
- Built in Modena, Italy
| Manufacturer | Fiat |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Fiat, 250
| Wheelbase | 66.9 inches [169 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Weight | 2690 lbs [1220 kg] |
| Height (hood) | 52.8 inches [134 cm] |
| Length | 115.75 inches [294 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 3075 lbs [1394 kg] |
| Width | 58.7 inches [149 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00-15 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 7.50-16 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 10-24 |
Engine Specifications of Fiat, 250
- Fiat 852
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 25 hp [18.6 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 95.2 ci [1.6 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2250 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.74x4.33 inches [95 x 110 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Fiat, 250
Transmission variants 1
- Three gears (1-3), plus reverse (R), in two ranges (low/high).
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Fiat, 250
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Fiat, 250
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Fiat, 250
| Pump flow | 2.5 gpm [9.5 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Fiat, 250
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 1697 lbs [769 kg] |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Fiat 250 sits between 215 (22 HP) and 300 (28 HP) in Fiat's range. Its power puts it in the 13th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Fiat 250 have?
The Fiat 250 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Fiat 250 produced?
The Fiat 250 was produced in 1968-1974.
What engine does the Fiat 250 have?
The Fiat 250 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Fiat 250 use?
The Fiat 250 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Fiat 250 weigh?
The Fiat 250 weighs 2690 lbs [1220 kg].
Is the Fiat 250 4WD?
The Fiat 250 is available in 2WD/4WD.