Agricultural
Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III
The Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III is a powerful and versatile tractor built for serious farm work. It features a strong 4-cylinder engine with turbo and air-to-air cooling, which helps it perform well in tough conditions. The engine has a displacement of 299.1 ci and runs at 2200 rpm, giving it plenty of power for various tasks. This tractor comes with a power shuttle transmission that offers 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This wide range of gears allows farmers to find the right speed for any job. The 5480 Tier III also has a robust three-point hitch system, rated as Category II, which can lift up to 7817.6 lb. This makes it great for handling heavy implements. The tractor measures 172.8 inches long, 80.8 inches wide, and 110.4 inches tall, making it a good size for many farm operations. It also boasts 115 hp at the PTO and a hydraulic pump that can move 15.1 gallons of fluid per minute, which is helpful for running various attachments.
ManufacturerMassey FergusonEngine4-cylTransPower shuttle
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Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Transmission
- Power shuttle
Overview
About the Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III
The Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III is a powerful and versatile tractor built for serious farm work. It features a strong 4-cylinder engine with turbo and air-to-air cooling, which helps it perform well in tough conditions. The engine has a displacement of 299.1 ci and runs at 2200 rpm, giving it plenty of power for various tasks. This tractor comes with a power shuttle transmission that offers 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. This wide range of gears allows farmers to find the right speed for any job. The 5480 Tier III also has a robust three-point hitch system, rated as Category II, which can lift up to 7817.6 lb. This makes it great for handling heavy implements. The tractor measures 172.8 inches long, 80.8 inches wide, and 110.4 inches tall, making it a good size for many farm operations. It also boasts 115 hp at the PTO and a hydraulic pump that can move 15.1 gallons of fluid per minute, which is helpful for running various attachments.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | 5480 Tier III |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
Engine
| Model | 49CTA |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 299.1ci |
Transmission
| Type | Power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Dimensions
| Length | 172.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 80.8in |
| Height | 110.4in |
Head to head
5480 Tier III vs. Agricultural median
How the Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 299 ci | 336 ci | -11% | 47th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Length | 173 in | 173 in | 0% | 50th |
| Width | 80.8 in | 79.5 in | +2% | 52nd |
| Height | 110 in | 111 in | 0% | 49th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 7,818 lb | 12,126 lb | -36% | 31st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 93–1,130 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III have?
The Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 299.1 ci.
What hitch category is the Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III?
The Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III uses a Category II hitch with a lift capacity of 7,817.6 lb.
What type of transmission does the Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III have?
The Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III uses a Power shuttle transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III need?
Regular maintenance for the Massey Ferguson 5480 Tier III 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.