Hesston 480-8 VS SOMECA Som 55 specs comparison

Hesston 480-8 1981 comparison online with competitors

Hesston 480-8

General Infos
Make Hesston
Model 480-8
Country United states
Production From 1981  Until 1984
Price 14,800  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Hesston 480-8 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-16
AG rear tires 13.6-28
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 5,320 lbs or 2413 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 78.7 inches [199 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 158 ci or 2.6 L
Cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2600 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size -
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Hesston 480-8 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage -
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering -
Braking system -
Cabin type -
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 1
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 37 hp or 27.6 kW
Drawbar horsepower 36.33 hp or 27.1 kW
Fuel consumption 2.7 gal/hour or 10.2 l/hour
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 42.6 hp or 31.8 kW
Real power 40.36 hp or 30.1 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 2.4 gal/hour or 9.1 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I/II
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

SOMECA Som 55 1961 comparison online with competitors

SOMECA Som 55

General Infos
Make SOMECA
Model Som 55
Country France
Production From 1961  Until 1963
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual SOMECA Som 55 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 6.50-20
AG rear tires 14-30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 5776 lbs or 2619 kg
Length 140.9 inches [357 cm]
Width 68.9 inches [175 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 79.9 inches [202 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 51.2 to 78.7 inches
Front tread size 51.2 to 66.9 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 253.6 ci or 4.2 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 55 hp or 41.0 kW
Engine RPM 1750 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 23.3 gal or 88.2 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories SOMECA Som 55 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Amplicouple
Trans type -
Trans gears 14 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering -
Braking system disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow 5.7 gpm or 21.6 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 2646 lbs or 1200 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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