The Massey Ferguson 8480 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2004 to 2007 as part of the 8400 Series. Built in Beauvais, France, it features a powerful 8.4L 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled Sisu diesel engine delivering 290 hp. The tractor offers advanced transmission options including a 42-speed power shift (DynaStep) and a continuously variable transmission (Dyna-VT). It is equipped with four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and independent hydraulic wet disc brakes. The hydraulics system is a closed center PFC with 2900 psi pressure and up to 39 gpm flow. The tractor hitch is category III with a rear lift capacity of 14,400 lbs at 24 inches. The PTO is independent with 540/1000 rpm and optional 540E/1000 rpm. Dimensions include a 121-inch wheelbase, 206-inch length, and 122-inch height. Weight ranges from 19,951 lbs shipping to 31,890 lbs ballasted. Tires are 16.9R30 front and 18.4R46 rear. The 1090 front-end loader attachment offers substantial lift and breakout forces with various reach and clearance specifications.
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Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 8480
Power
Engine power:290 hp (216.3 kW)
PTO (tested):267.7 hp (199.6 kW)
PTO (claimed):240 hp (179.0 kW)
Drawbar (tested):210.9 hp (157.3 kW)
Tires
Rear tire:18.4R46
Front tire:16.9R30
Engine
Type:turbocharged intercooled diesel
Power:290 hp (216.3 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Rated RPM:2200
Air cleaner:dual paper elements
Bore/Stroke:4.370x5.709 inches (111 x 145 mm)
Displacement:513.8 ci (8.4 L)
Manufacturer:Sisu
Starter volts:12
Compression ratio:17.5:1
Weight
Shipping:19,951 lbs (9049 kg)
Ballasted:31,890 lbs (14465 kg)
Operating:20,370 lbs (9239 kg)
Fuel tank
Capacity:158.5 gal (599.9 L)
Dimensions
Height:122 inches (309 cm)
Length:206 inches (523 cm)
Wheelbase:121 inches (307 cm)
Hydraulics
Type:closed center PFC
Valves:4 or 5
Pressure:2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Total flow:39 gpm (147.6 lpm)
Mechanical
Cab:standard with air-conditioning
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Brakes:Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power
Final drives:inboard planetary
Production
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Series:8400 Series
Built in:Beauvais, France
Years produced:2004 - 2007
Attachments
Loader:1090 Loader
Dump angle:47°
Bucket width:96 inches (243 cm)
Reach dumped:26 inches (66 cm)
Reach ground:103 inches (261 cm)
Height at pin:181 inches (459 cm)
Rollback angle:39°
Breakout at pin:8449 lbs (3832 kg)
Breakout bucket:6313 lbs (2863 kg)
Clearance level:173 inches (439 cm)
Clearance dumped:152 inches (386 cm)
Lift 1.5m at pin:7658 lbs (3473 kg)
Lift full at pin:6919 lbs (3138 kg)
Lift full at 500mm:4799 lbs (2176 kg)
Transmission
Type 1:power shift
Type 2:continuously variable transmission
Gears 1:42 forward and 36 reverse
Gears 2:infinite forward and reverse
Notes 1:The Dyna-Step transmission is mechanically the same as the CVT, but the operator shifts through set gears as with a power shift. There are 21 forward gear shifts in two ranges.
Transmission 1:DynaStep
Transmission 2:Dyna-VT
Transmission options:42-speed power shift, continuously variable transmission
Tractor hitch
Rear Type:III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):14400 lbs (6531 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Optional:540E/1000
Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000
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FAQ
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