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Hurlimann H-488T
The Hurlimann H-488T is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2WD system and a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine made by SAME. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power for tough jobs. With 88 horsepower, it's stronger than many other tractors in its class. The H-488T has big agricultural tires, with 13.6-28 in the front and 18.4-34 in the back. It's a good size for many farms, measuring about 160 inches long and 103 inches tall. The tractor weighs 7,706 pounds, which is above average for its type. It has a 20-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, giving the driver lots of options. The steering is hydrostatic power, making it easy to control. The tractor also has an optional PTO, which can be useful for running other farm equipment.
ManufacturerHurlimannPower88 hpEngine4-cyl
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 88hp
- Operating Weight
- 7,706 lb
At a glance
How the H-488T compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
88 hp · 76th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The H-488T ranks at the 76th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Hurlimann H-488T
The Hurlimann H-488T is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2WD system and a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine made by SAME. This engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, giving it plenty of power for tough jobs. With 88 horsepower, it's stronger than many other tractors in its class. The H-488T has big agricultural tires, with 13.6-28 in the front and 18.4-34 in the back. It's a good size for many farms, measuring about 160 inches long and 103 inches tall. The tractor weighs 7,706 pounds, which is above average for its type. It has a 20-speed transmission for both forward and reverse, giving the driver lots of options. The steering is hydrostatic power, making it easy to control. The tractor also has an optional PTO, which can be useful for running other farm equipment.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Hurlimann |
|---|---|
| Model | H-488T |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Operating weight | 7,706lb |
Engine
| Make | SAME |
|---|---|
| Power | 88hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 244.08ci |
| Bore | 4.13in |
| Stroke | 4.55in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 20 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 20 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Optional Transmission or Live PTO |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 160.63in |
|---|---|
| Height | 103.54in |
| Operating weight | 7,706lb |
Tires
| Front | 13.6-28 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4-34 |
Head to head
H-488T vs. Utility median
How the Hurlimann H-488T compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 88 hp | 55 hp | +60% | 76th |
| Engine Displacement | 244 ci | 183 ci | +33% | 68th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 20 | 12 | +67% | 86th |
| Operating Weight | 7,706 lb | 5,303 lb | +45% | 73rd |
| Length | 161 in | 137 in | +18% | 78th |
| Height | 104 in | 94.1 in | +10% | 74th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Hurlimann tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurlimann H-488T Prestige | 90 hp | 7,938 lb | — | Compare → |
| Hurlimann 908 XT | 85 hp | 8,489 lb | — | Compare → |
| Hurlimann H-480 | 82 hp | 6,769 lb | — | Compare → |
| Hurlimann H-478 | 80 hp | 7,706 lb | — | Compare → |
| Hurlimann H-478 Prestige | 80 hp | 7,805 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Carraro Mach 2 | 87 hp | 6,504 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Hurlimann H-488T have?
The Hurlimann H-488T produces 88 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 244.08 ci.
How much does the Hurlimann H-488T weigh?
The Hurlimann H-488T weighs about 7,706 lb in operating condition.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Hurlimann H-488T?
The Hurlimann H-488T comes with 13.6-28 front tires and 18.4-34 rear tires.
What maintenance does the Hurlimann H-488T require?
Like any tractor, the Hurlimann H-488T needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.