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
| Engine | 143 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 rear | 18.4R38 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 14.9R28 |
Engine
| Type | wastegate turbocharger diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Perkins 6.0L 6-cyl diesel |
| Power | 143 hp (106.6 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Emissions | Tier II |
| Fuel tank | 70 gal (264.9 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x5.00 inches (100 x 127 mm) |
| Compression | 17.25:1 |
| Displacement | 365.2 ci (6.0 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Weight
| Shipping | 11,052 lbs (2WD) (5013 kg), 11,552 lbs (4WD) (5239 kg) |
|---|---|
| Operating | 13,140 lbs (2WD) (5960 kg), 13,215 lbs (4WD) (5994 kg) |
Dimensions
| Width | 111 inches (281 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 60.7 inches (2WD) (154 cm), 84.1 inches (4WD) (213 cm) |
| Length | 177 inches (449 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 109.4 inches (2WD) (277 cm), 109.5 inches (4WD) (278 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13.6 inches (34 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 120 |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center PFC |
|---|---|
| Valves | 3 to 5 |
| Pressure | 2900 psi (200.0 bar) |
| Total flow | 29 gpm (109.8 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | Yes |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | 6400 Series |
| Built in | Beauvais, France |
| Years produced | 2004 - 2012 |
Attachments
| Loader | 1080 Loader |
|---|---|
| Dump angle | 48° |
| Bucket width | 84 inches (213 cm), 96 inches (243 cm) |
| Reach dumped | 27 inches (68 cm) |
| Reach ground | 103 inches (261 cm) |
| Height at pin | 158 inches (401 cm) |
| Rollback angle | 38° |
| Clearance level | 147 inches (373 cm) |
| Clearance dumped | 122 inches (309 cm) |
| Breakout force at pin | 9010 lbs (4086 kg) |
| Breakout force bucket | 6685 lbs (3032 kg) |
| Lift capacity 1.5m at pin | 8258 lbs (3745 kg) |
| Lift capacity full at pin | 7520 lbs (3411 kg) |
| Lift capacity full at 500mm | 5340 lbs (2422 kg) |
Transmission
| Type | six-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | wet disc |
| Creeper | Typecreeper Gears32 forward and reverse |
| Additional | Six power shift gears in four ranges |
| Transmission | Dyna-6 |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | II/IIIN |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 7,000 lbs (3175 kg) |
| Front Hitch | optional |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 9,391 lbs (4259 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000 |
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