Massey Ferguson 5480
The Massey Ferguson 5480 is a powerful utility tractor built from 2008 to 2013. It's a 2WD model with a strong 140 hp engine made by SisuDiesel. This tractor has a very high engine power output compared to other tractors. It also has an above-average engine displacement of 299 ci, which helps it handle tough jobs. The 5480 comes with a partial power shift transmission that has 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor has a comfortable cab for the operator and power steering to make it easy to drive. It's quite heavy at 9,453 lb, which is above average for its class. This weight helps it stay stable during heavy work. The tractor is 172 inches long, 79.3 inches wide, and 110.2 inches tall. It has a Category 3 hitch, which means it can handle big implements.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 140hp
- Operating Weight
- 9,453 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
At a glance
How the 5480 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 5480 ranks at the 92nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 5480
The Massey Ferguson 5480 is a powerful utility tractor built from 2008 to 2013. It's a 2WD model with a strong 140 hp engine made by SisuDiesel. This tractor has a very high engine power output compared to other tractors. It also has an above-average engine displacement of 299 ci, which helps it handle tough jobs. The 5480 comes with a partial power shift transmission that has 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different tasks. The tractor has a comfortable cab for the operator and power steering to make it easy to drive. It's quite heavy at 9,453 lb, which is above average for its class. This weight helps it stay stable during heavy work. The tractor is 172 inches long, 79.3 inches wide, and 110.2 inches tall. It has a Category 3 hitch, which means it can handle big implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 5480 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2008–2013 |
| Operating weight | 9,453lb |
Engine
| Make | SisuDiesel |
|---|---|
| Model | 49CTA |
| Power | 140hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 299ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5.28in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 172in |
|---|---|
| Width | 79.3in |
| Height | 110.2in |
| Operating weight | 9,453lb |
Head to head
5480 vs. Utility median
How the Massey Ferguson 5480 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 140 hp | 55 hp | +155% | 92nd |
| Engine Displacement | 299 ci | 183 ci | +63% | 84th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 9,453 lb | 5,303 lb | +78% | 84th |
| Length | 172 in | 137 in | +26% | 87th |
| Width | 79.3 in | 66 in | +20% | 81st |
| Height | 110 in | 94.1 in | +17% | 87th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Massey Ferguson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Ferguson 6716S | 138.4 hp | 16,810 lb | 2017+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 6615 | 136.5 hp | 13,900 lb | 2013+ | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 6S.145 | 143.5 hp | 12,787 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 5S.135 | 135 hp | 10,582 lb | — | Compare → |
| Massey Ferguson 5S.145 | 145 hp | 10,582 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 7045 | 136.65 hp | 14,500 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT135 | 143.94 hp | 15,525 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 210 | 136 hp | 12,425 lb | 1970–1973 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers T16 | 135 hp | 16,300 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 1455 XL | 145 hp | 11,499 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Massey Ferguson 5480 manufactured?
Production of the Massey Ferguson 5480 ran from 2008 through 2013.
What hydraulics does the Massey Ferguson 5480 have?
The Massey Ferguson 5480 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Massey Ferguson 5480 use?
The Massey Ferguson 5480 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
How powerful is the Massey Ferguson 5480?
The Massey Ferguson 5480 has an engine power output of 140 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 299 ci.
What is the working weight of the Massey Ferguson 5480?
The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 5480 is approximately 9,453 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 5480 have?
The Massey Ferguson 5480 uses a Partial power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 5480 need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 5480 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.

