Eicher 480
The Eicher 480 is a tractor produced by Eicher. It is equipped with a 152.6 ci 2.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 44 hp / 32.8 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 4398 lbs 1994 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 44 hp / 32.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
11.9 gal
45.0 L
Transmission
8 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
4398 lbs
1994 kg
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Eicher (a part of TAFE) |
Built in India | |
Eicher 480 Engine | |
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Simpson 2.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 11.9 gal
45.0 L |
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Eicher 480 Transmission | |
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8-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Eicher 480 Power | |
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Engine | 44 hp
32.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical dry disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 2646 lbs
1200 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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Wheelbase | 75 inches
190 cm |
Weight | 4398 lbs
1994 kg |
Front tire | 6.00x16 |
Rear tire | 13.6x28 |
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Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 75 |
Engine
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Engine Detail — 152.6 ci / 2.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Simpson S325/E2 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 152.6 ci
2.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.60x5.00 inches
91 x 127 mm |
Power | 44 hp
32.8 kW |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Rated RPM | 2150 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
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Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | mechanical dry disc |
Dimensions
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Eicher 480 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00x16. Rear: 13.6x28 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 75 inches
190 cm |
Length | 135.2 inches
343 cm |
Width | 67.3 inches
170 cm |
Height | 87.4 inches
221 cm |
Weight | 4398 lbs
1994 kg |
Ground clearance | 14.2 inches
36 cm |
Photos
Eicher 480 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Eicher 480 based on its 44 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 Eicher 480.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.2 hrs
Approximately 5.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (11.9 gal / 45 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.3 gal/hr (8.7 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
Eicher 480 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Eicher 480.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)44 hp
Kilowatts (kW)32.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)44.6 PS
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