Introduction
Branson 4520C Compact Utility Tractor
The Branson 4520C is a compact utility tractor produced by Branson (a subsidiary of TYM), designed for versatility in agricultural and maintenance tasks. Manufactured between 2012 and 2021, this model serves as a robust platform for operators requiring a balance of power and maneuverability in a compact footprint.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, four-cylinder Kukje A2300N2-R diesel engine with a displacement of 139.5 cubic inches (2.3 liters). It produces 47 horsepower (35.0 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The engine features a compression ratio of 21.3:1 and utilizes glow plugs for pre-heating, ensuring reliable starting in various conditions.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 4520C utilizes a syncro shuttle transmission providing 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, allowing for efficient speed selection during operations. Power is delivered to all four wheels via a four-wheel-drive system. Steering is managed through a hydrostatic power steering system, while braking is handled by wet disc brakes for consistent stopping power.
Hydraulics and Hitch
Equipped with an open-center hydraulic system, the tractor provides a pump flow of 11.1 gallons per minute (42.0 liters per minute) for implements, with an additional 5 gpm dedicated to steering. The rear hitch is a Category I type featuring position control and telescopic lower arms, capable of lifting up to 3306 lbs (1499 kg).
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor has a wheelbase of 70.9 inches (180 cm) and an overall length of 130 inches (330 cm). With a ground clearance of 12.7 inches (32 cm) and a total weight of 4118 lbs (1867 kg), it offers significant stability. The unit comes standard with a cab to provide operator protection and comfort during extended use.
Conclusion
The Branson 4520C is a well-rounded compact utility tractor suited for a wide range of agricultural, landscaping, and property management duties. Its combination of a 12-speed shuttle transmission, substantial lift capacity, and standard cab makes it an efficient tool for operators who require a durable and capable machine for daily operations.
Production Information of Branson, 4520C
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Branson (a part of TYM) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Branson, 4520C
| Front tread | 50.5 inches [128 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 70.9 inches [180 cm] |
| Weight | 4118 lbs [1867 kg] |
| Height | 98 inches [248 cm] |
| Length | 130 inches [330 cm] |
| Rear tread | 43.6 to 60 inches [110 to 152 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 12.7 inches [32 cm] |
| Width | 64 inches (min) [162 cm] |
| Ag front | 7-16 |
|---|---|
| Industrial front | 12-16.5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 44x18.00-20 |
| Ag rear | 11.2-24 |
| Industrial rear | 17.5Lx24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15 |
Engine Specifications of Branson, 4520C
- Kukje A2300N2-R
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder 8-valve
- Diesel
| Fuel use | 2.8 gal/hour [10.6 l/hour] |
|---|---|
| Compression | 21.3:1 |
| Displacement | 139.5 ci [2.3 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.465x3.701 inches [88 x 94 mm] |
| Power | 47 hp [35.0 kW] |
| Pre-heating | Glow plugs |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
Transmission Information of Branson, 4520C
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Syncro shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Branson, 4520C
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard.
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Branson, 4520C
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/790 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Branson, 4520C
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 5 gpm [18.9 lpm] |
| Mid valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 11.1 gpm [42.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Branson, 4520C
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Rear Arms | Telescopic lower arms |
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift | 3306 lbs [1499 kg] |
Electrical System of Branson, 4520C
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 47 HP, the Branson 4520C sits just below 4820C (48 HP) in Branson's range. Its power puts it in the 30th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Branson 4520C have?
The Branson 4520C delivers 47 HP.
What years was the Branson 4520C produced?
The Branson 4520C was produced in 2012-2021.
What engine does the Branson 4520C have?
The Branson 4520C is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve engine.
What transmission does the Branson 4520C use?
The Branson 4520C uses a Syncro shuttle transmission.
How much does the Branson 4520C weigh?
The Branson 4520C weighs 4118 lbs [1867 kg].
Is the Branson 4520C 4WD?
The Branson 4520C is available in 4WD.