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J.I. Case 480LL vs J.I. Case 520

Verdict: J.I. Case 480LL vs J.I. Case 520

The J.I. Case 480LL and the J.I. Case 520 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. J.I. Case 520 leads on rated power with 55 hp against 52 hp. J.I. Case 480LL is the lighter machine (3,025 kg vs 3,487 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. J.I. Case 480LL is the newer design (1980 vs 1954). In short: choose the J.I. Case 520 for outright pulling power, or the J.I. Case 480LL if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
J.I. Case 480LL Industrial Tractor
J.I. Case
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
J.I. Case 520 Industrial Tractor
J.I. Case
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
52 hp
55 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
J.I. CaseReference
J.I. CaseReference
With 14.9x24 rear tires.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Total built
265Reference
Final drives
roller chainReference
Steering
powerReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
38.8 kWReference
Engine (net)
35.0 kWReference
Displacement
3.1 LReference
6.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
97 x 105 mmReference
102 x 127 mmReference
Power (net)
35.0 kWReference
Power (gross)
38.8 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
oil bathReference
Compression
17.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2100Reference
1350Reference
Torque
187.1 NmReference
Torque RPM
1400Reference
Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
6.6 LReference
13.2 LReference
Coolant capacity
14.2 LReference
Pre-heating
ether injectionReference
Idle RPM
600-1500Reference
Firing order
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Intake valve clearance
0.305 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.305 mmReference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
hydraulicReference
381mm dry discReference
Capacities
Fuel
88.9 LReference
113.6 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
40.9 LReference
13.2 LReference
Type
power shuttleReference
gearReference
Capacity
40.9 LReference
13.2 LReference
Pressure
151.7 barReference
71.0 barReference
Pump flow
90.5 lpmReference
75.7 lpmReference
Steering flow
24.2 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
PTO (claimed)
41.0 kWReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
Engine RPM
540@1350Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
203 cmReference
222 cmReference
Weight
3025 kgReference
3487 kgReference
Front tire
7.50x16Reference
9x15Reference
Rear tire
14.9x24Reference
18x26Reference
Industrial front
11Lx16Reference
10x15Reference
Industrial rear
17.5Lx24Reference
15x30Reference
Length
493 cmReference
345 cmReference
Width
203 cmReference
222 cmReference
Ground clearance
32 cmReference
Front tread
150 to 157 cmReference
157 cmReference
Rear tread
152 to 168 cmReference
167 cmReference
Shipping
3025 kgReference
Max front axle
4082 kgReference
Max rear axle
6123 kgReference
Steering wheel
175 cmReference
182 cmReference
Shipping weight
3487 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)
38 cmReference
J.I. Case 480LL attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
generatorReference
Charging amps
39Reference
Battery CCA
575Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
6Reference
Batteries
2Reference
Battery AH
200Reference
J.I. Case 480LL Height
ROPS
243 cmReference
Exhaust
266 cmReference
228 cmReference
Speeds
Variants
500
farm tractorReference
520 Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number plate on the right side of the battery support.Reference
J.I. Case 520 Height
Hood
156 cmReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.

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