Branson 4520R
The Branson 4520R is a tractor produced by Branson. It is equipped with a 139.5 ci 2.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 47 hp / 35.0 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 875 lbs 396 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 47 hp / 35.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
9.3 gal
35.2 L
Transmission
12 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
875 lbs
396 kg
Overview
 | 2011 - 2021
20R SeriesCompact Utility tractor
20R Series
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Branson (a part of TYM) |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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4520R | ROPS |
4520C | Cab |
Branson 4520R Engine | |
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Kukje 2.3L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 9.3 gal
35.2 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Branson 4520R Transmission | |
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12-speed syncro shuttle | |
Transmission details ...  |
Branson 4520R Power | |
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Engine | 47 hp
35.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post foldable ROPS. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Mid valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 11.1 gpm
42.0 lpm |
Steering flow | 5 gpm
18.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position control |
Rear lift | 3306 lbs
1499 kg |
Rear Arms | telescopic lower arms |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/790 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 70.9 inches
180 cm |
Weight | 4118 lbs
1867 kg |
Front tire | 7-16 |
Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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20 Series Tractors published in 2015, by Branson | |
20 Series Tractors published in 2018, by Branson |
Engine
Engine Detail — 139.5 ci / 2.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kukje A2300N2-R |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 139.5 ci
2.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.465x3.701 inches
88 x 94 mm |
Power | 47 hp
35.0 kW |
Fuel use | 2.8 gal/hour
10.6 l/hour |
Air cleaner | dry |
Pre-heating | glow plugs |
Compression | 21.3:1 |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse syncro shuttle
Type | syncro shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Dimensions
Branson 4520R Tires | |
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Ag front | 7-16 |
Ag rear | 11.2-24 |
Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15 |
Lawn/turf rear | 44x18.00-20 |
Industrial front | 12-16.5 |
Industrial rear | 17.5Lx24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 70.9 inches
180 cm |
Length | 130 inches
330 cm |
Width | 64 inches (min)
162 cm |
Height | 98 inches
248 cm |
Weight | 4118 lbs
1867 kg |
Ground clearance | 12.7 inches
32 cm |
Front tread | 50.5 inches
128 cm |
Rear tread | 43.6 to 60 inches
110 to 152 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Branson BL25S loader | |
Branson 2500X loader | |
Backhoe |
Branson BH860 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Branson BH860 Backhoe |
Digging depth | 102 inches
259 cm |
Reach from pivot | 134 inches
340 cm |
Loading height | 91 inches
231 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 151° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Branson B8620 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Branson B8620 Backhoe |
Weight | 1040 lbs
471 kg |
Digging depth | 108 inches
274 cm |
2-Foot flat digging depth | 102 inches
259 cm |
Reach from pivot | 133 inches
337 cm |
Loading height | 82 inches
208 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 180° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 3730 lbs
1691 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2435 lbs
1104 kg |
Branson 8540X Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Branson 8540X Backhoe |
Weight | 875 lbs
396 kg |
Digging depth | 96 inches
243 cm |
2-Foot flat digging depth | 90 inches
228 cm |
Reach from pivot | 114 inches
289 cm |
Loading height | 70 inches
177 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 180° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 2840 lbs
1288 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2005 lbs
909 kg |
Photos
Branson 4520R tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Branson 4520R based on its 47 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Branson 4520R.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.8 hrs
Approximately 3.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (9.3 gal / 35.2 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.4 gal/hr (9.3 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Branson 4520R Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Branson 4520R.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)47 hp
Kilowatts (kW)35 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)47.7 PS
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