Hurlimann H-490
The Hurlimann H-490 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): 95 hp / 70.8 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 9040 to 9591 pounds.
Overview
![]() | 1979 - 1986
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Hurlimann |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Hurlimann H-490 Engine | |
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SAME 4.6L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 42.3 gal
160.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Hurlimann H-490 Transmission | |
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12-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Hurlimann H-490 Power | |
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Engine | 95 hp
70.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear lift | 8820 lbs
4000 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540, 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 96.85 inches
245 cm |
Weight | 9040 to 9591 pounds |
Front tire | 9.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
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 | 95 hp
70.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Torque | 280.3 lb-ft
380.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1390 |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and 3 reverse
Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
Dimensions
Hurlimann H-490 Tires | |
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Ag front | 9.00-16 |
13.6-28 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 18.4-34 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 96.85 inches
245 cm |
Length | 166.5 inches
422 cm |
Height | 110.2 inches
279 cm |
2WD Weight | 9040 lbs
4100 kg |
4WD Weight | 9591 lbs
4350 kg |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Hurlimann H-490 based on its 95 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm) | Heavy Duty | Heavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼 | Heavy Duty | Wide swath pasture and crop residue shredding. |
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 | 5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机 | Heavy Duty | High density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Hurlimann H-490.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.6 hrs
Approximately 8.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (42.3 gal / 160.1 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Hurlimann H-490 Specification Unit Converter
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