J.I. Case 480E

The J.I. Case 480E is a backhoe loader tractor produced starting in 1988. It features a 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 69 hp gross and 63 hp net. The tractor has a 4-speed power shuttle transmission with synchronized shifting. It offers two- or four-wheel drive options and power steering. The hydraulic system is open center with 2350 psi pressure and 23 gpm pump flow. The tractor hitch supports rear types I and optional II with rear lift capacities of 5197 lbs at ends and 2850 lbs at 24 inches. Dimensions include an 80 inch wheelbase for 2WD and 80.5 inches for 4WD, with weights ranging from 9323 to 10904 lbs depending on configuration. The tractor includes a four-post ROPS standard with optional cab and heater. Attachments include front-end loader and various backhoe options such as 12-foot, 14-foot, and Extendahoe backhoes with detailed digging depths, reach, and forces. Electrical system features a 12 volt negative ground with alternator charging at 65 amps and a 650 CCA battery.