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J.I. Case 480E

J.I. Case 480E — Backhoe loader tractor · 69 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The J.I. Case 480E is a backhoe loader rated at 69 hp — putting it around the middle of its class for power. This model was manufactured in 1988. It is powered by a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, driving through four-wheel drive with a 4-speed gearbox. Listed weight is 9323 to 10904 pounds, and it is aimed at jobs of around up to 200 ac. See the table below for complete UK and US figures with sourcing.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
69 hp
Weight
9323 to 10904 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
105 rows
Recorded power
69 hp
Transmissions
4-speed power shuttle
Production years
1988-1988
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerJ.I. CaseReference
Backhoe loader tractorReference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Power steeringReference
Four-post ROPS standard. Optional cab with heater.Reference

Variants

480EbackhoeReference
480E LLlandscape loaderReference

Engine

J.I. Case 3.9L 4-cyl dieselReference
Engine (gross)51.5 kWReference
Engine (net)47.0 kWReference
J.I. Case 4-390Reference
dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke102 x 120 mmReference
Power (net)47.0 kWReference
Power (gross)51.5 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Compression17:1Reference
Rated RPM2200Reference
Torque252.2 NmReference
Torque RPM1200Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Image courtesy of Jason GraybillReference

Transmission

4-speed power shuttleReference
Typepower shuttleReference
Gears4 forward and reverseReference
Four gears with power shuttle and torque converter. Synchronized up-shift between gears 2, 3, and 4. Synchronized down shift from 4 to 3.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Typeopen centerReference
Pressure162.0 barReference
Pump flow87.1 lpmReference
Rear TypeIReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Rear lift (at ends)2357 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)1292 kgReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase203 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase204 cmReference
Weight9323 to 10904 poundsReference
Front tire7.50x16Reference
Rear tire14.9x24Reference
Industrial front7.50x16Reference
Industrial rear14.9x24Reference
Industrial front8.00x16Reference
Industrial front11Lx16Reference
Industrial front12x16.5Reference
Industrial rear16.9x24Reference
Industrial rear17.5Lx24Reference
Length652 cmReference
Width220 cmReference
Ground clearance32 cmReference
2WD Front tread149 to 157 cmReference
4WD to inches 170 to 0 cm Front tread67Reference
Rear tread152 to 167 cmReference
4228 kgReference
4737 kgReference
4946 kgReference
2WD Max front axle4082 kgReference
4WD Max front axle5670 kgReference
Max rear axle6123 kgReference
Steering wheel175 cmReference

Backhoe & Loader

Dig depth366 cmReference
Dump angle109 cmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps65Reference
Battery CCA650Reference
Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

Front-end loaderReference
BackhoeReference

J.I. Case 12-foot Backhoe

Backhoe typeJ.I. Case 12-foot BackhoeReference
Digging depth366 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth363 cmReference
Reach from pivot479 cmReference
Loading height256 cmReference
Bucket Rotation141.7°Reference
Swing Arc180°Reference
Bucket force3681 kgReference
Dipperstick force2184 kgReference

J.I. Case 14-foot Backhoe

Backhoe typeJ.I. Case 14-foot BackhoeReference
Digging depth427 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth421 cmReference
Reach from pivot538 cmReference
Loading height307 cmReference
Bucket Rotation141.7°Reference
Swing Arc180°Reference
Bucket force3681 kgReference
Dipperstick force2371 kgReference

J.I. Case Extendahoe Backhoe

Backhoe typeJ.I. Case Extendahoe BackhoeReference
Digging depth (retracted stick)370 cmReference
Digging depth (extended stick)461 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth (retracted stick)366 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth (extended stick)458 cmReference
Reach from pivot (retracted stick)480 cmReference
Reach from pivot (extended stick)569 cmReference
Loading height (retracted stick)232 cmReference
Loading height (extended stick)265 cmReference
Bucket Rotation135.2°Reference
Swing Arc180°Reference
Bucket force (retracted stick)3753 kgReference
Bucket force (extended stick)3753 kgReference

J.I. Case 480E Height

ROPS255 cmReference
Cab255 cmReference
Exhaust266 cmReference

Speeds

With 14.9x24 rear tires.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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