Introduction
Ebro 480 Tractor
The Ebro 480 is a two-wheel-drive agricultural tractor manufactured in Spain between 1975 and 1985. Part of the 470 series, this model was designed for general agricultural operations, prioritizing mechanical simplicity and durability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is equipped with a Perkins A4.248 diesel engine. This 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled unit features a 4.1-liter displacement with a bore and stroke of 100 x 127 mm. It delivers a power output of 78.9 hp (58.8 kW). The power take-off (PTO) is rated at 79 hp (58.9 kW), allowing the machine to drive various implements effectively.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Ebro 480 utilizes a manual gear transmission system providing 6 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds. The drivetrain is configured as a two-wheel-drive system, which is standard for this class of tractor, providing efficiency for traction tasks in open field conditions.
Operator Station
The tractor features an open operator station design. This configuration prioritizes visibility and ease of access to the controls, reflecting the functional and straightforward design philosophy typical of tractors from this production era.
Conclusion
The Ebro 480 is a utility tractor designed for reliability in agricultural field work. Its combination of a proven Perkins engine and a simple mechanical transmission makes it a practical choice for operators requiring a straightforward machine for standard traction and PTO-driven tasks.
Production Information of Ebro, 480
- Built in Spain
| Manufacturer | Ebro |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Ebro, 480
- Perkins A4.248
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 78.9 hp [58.8 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 248 ci [4.1 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.923x5.00 inches [100 x 127 mm] |
Transmission Information of Ebro, 480
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Ebro, 480
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Ebro, 480
| Engine | 78.9 hp [58.8 kW] |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 79 hp [58.9 kW] |
Where it sits
With 78 HP, the Ebro 480 sits just above 470 (69 HP) in Ebro's range. Its power puts it in the 57th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Ebro 480 have?
The Ebro 480 delivers 78 HP.
What years was the Ebro 480 produced?
The Ebro 480 was produced in 1975-1985.
What engine does the Ebro 480 have?
The Ebro 480 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Ebro 480 use?
The Ebro 480 uses a Gear transmission.
Is the Ebro 480 4WD?
The Ebro 480 is available in 2WD.