Comparing John Deere 8530 vs Massey Ferguson 8480

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 8530 and the Massey Ferguson 8480.

John Deere 8530 Massey Ferguson 8480
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere Sisu Diesel
Engine Model 6090HF485 -
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel No. 2 Diesel
Engine Induction Type Variable geometry turbocharged Turbocharged Intercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 549 ci (9.0 L) 513 ci (8.4 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2200
Engine Power Output Value 360 hp (268.5 kW) 246 hp (183.7 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) AGCO Dynastep (combination of mechanical and hydrostatic sections)
Transmission Forward Gears Infinite 21
Transmission Reverse Gears Infinite 17
Dimensions
Length Value 219.1 206
Operating Weight Value 26800 lb (12156 kg) 20535 lb (9315 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type IVN/III Category III
Hitch Category Category 3 3
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 18325 lb (8312 kg) 14648 lb (6644 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Closed center pressure-flow compensating PFC Closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)
Operator Station Type CommandView cab Cab
Starter Type Electric Electric