Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 6480

The Massey Ferguson 6480 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2004 to 2012 as part of the 6400 Series. Built in Beauvais, France, it features a Perkins 6.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine with 143 hp (106.6 kW) power output. The tractor offers a Dyna-6 six-speed power shift transmission with 24 forward and reverse gears, plus a 32-speed creeper option. It has two- or four-wheel drive, power steering, and independent hydraulic wet disc brakes. The cab comes standard with air-conditioning. Hydraulics include a closed center PFC system with 2900 psi pressure and 3 to 5 valves. The tractor hitch supports rear Type II/IIIN with a rear lift capacity of 9,391 lbs and an optional front hitch with 7,000 lbs lift. The rear PTO is independent with 540/540E/1000 rpm options. Dimensions vary slightly between 2WD and 4WD models, with a wheelbase around 109.4-109.5 inches and operating weight between 13,140 and 13,215 lbs. The 1080 front-end loader attachment offers various lift and breakout capacities and bucket widths. Tires are sized 14.9R28 front and 18.4R38 rear.
Power143 hp
Founded2004 - 2012
Model6480

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 6480

Power
Engine143 hp (106.6 kW)
PTO (tested)124.0 hp (92.5 kW)
PTO (claimed)115 hp (85.8 kW)
Drawbar (tested)100.2 hp (74.7 kW)
Tires
Ag rear18.4R38
Ag front14.9R28
Engine
Typewastegate turbocharger diesel
ModelPerkins 6.0L 6-cyl diesel
Power143 hp (106.6 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders6-cylinder
EmissionsTier II
Fuel tank70 gal (264.9 L)
Rated RPM2200
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Bore/Stroke3.94x5.00 inches (100 x 127 mm)
Compression17.25:1
Displacement365.2 ci (6.0 L)
Starter volts12
Weight
Shipping11,052 lbs (2WD) (5013 kg), 11,552 lbs (4WD) (5239 kg)
Operating13,140 lbs (2WD) (5960 kg), 13,215 lbs (4WD) (5994 kg)
Dimensions
Width111 inches (281 cm)
Height60.7 inches (2WD) (154 cm), 84.1 inches (4WD) (213 cm)
Length177 inches (449 cm)
Wheelbase109.4 inches (2WD) (277 cm), 109.5 inches (4WD) (278 cm)
Ground clearance13.6 inches (34 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps120
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center PFC
Valves3 to 5
Pressure2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Total flow29 gpm (109.8 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesIndependent hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power steeringYes
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series6400 Series
Built inBeauvais, France
Years produced2004 - 2012
Attachments
Loader1080 Loader
Dump angle48°
Bucket width84 inches (213 cm), 96 inches (243 cm)
Reach dumped27 inches (68 cm)
Reach ground103 inches (261 cm)
Height at pin158 inches (401 cm)
Rollback angle38°
Clearance level147 inches (373 cm)
Clearance dumped122 inches (309 cm)
Breakout force at pin9010 lbs (4086 kg)
Breakout force bucket6685 lbs (3032 kg)
Lift capacity 1.5m at pin8258 lbs (3745 kg)
Lift capacity full at pin7520 lbs (3411 kg)
Lift capacity full at 500mm5340 lbs (2422 kg)
Transmission
Typesix-speed power shift
Gears24 forward and reverse
Clutchwet disc
Creeper
Typecreeper
Gears32 forward and reverse
AdditionalSix power shift gears in four ranges
TransmissionDyna-6
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII/IIIN
Front lift7,000 lbs (3175 kg)
Front Hitchoptional
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)9,391 lbs (4259 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000