Hurlimann H-480
The Hurlimann H-480 is a tractor produced by Hurlimann. It is equipped with a 278.25 ci 4.6 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 82 hp / 61.1 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 3 reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 6769 lbs (7276 MFWD) 3070 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 82 hp / 61.1 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
25.1 gal
95.0 L
Transmission
12 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
6769 lbs (7276 MFWD)
3070 kg
Overview
 | 1979 - 1986 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Hurlimann |
Hurlimann H-480 Engine | |
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SAME 4.6L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 25.1 gal
95.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Hurlimann H-480 Transmission | |
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12-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Hurlimann H-480 Power | |
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Engine | 82 hp
61.1 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD optional | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 4851 lbs
2200 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540, 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 92.13 inches
234 cm |
Weight | 6769 lbs
3070 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-18 |
Rear tire | 16.9-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 278.25 ci / 4.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | SAME |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder |
Displacement | 278.25 ci
4.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.3307x4.7244 inches
110 x 120 mm |
Power | 82 hp
61.1 kW |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Torque | 232.3 lb-ft
315.0 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and 3 reverse
Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
Dimensions
Hurlimann H-480 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-18 |
13.6-24 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 16.9-34 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 92.13 inches
234 cm |
Length | 157.09 inches
399 cm |
Height | 106.30 inches
270 cm |
Weight | 6769 lbs (7276 MFWD)
3070 kg |
Photos
Hurlimann H-480 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Hurlimann H-480 based on its 82 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 10 to 14 ft Tandem / Offset3.0 - 4.2 m 重型交错耙 | Heavy Duty | Aggressive residue cutting in corn/cotton stubble. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
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 Hurlimann H-480.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.9 hrs
Approximately 5.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (25.1 gal / 95 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~4.3 gal/hr (16.1 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
Hurlimann H-480 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Hurlimann H-480.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)82 hp
Kilowatts (kW)61.1 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)83.1 PS
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