Eicher 480

The Eicher 480 is a powerful 2-wheel drive tractor which is best suited for dry agricultural conditions. It is a robust partner of farmers to help them in various farming applications. With advanced features, a powerful body, and various accessories like top link and drawbar, the tractor can handle multiple tasks on the field. 

Engine Specifications:

• The Eicher 480 tractor comes with a 2.5-litre Simpson water-cooled 3-cylinder inline engine which is capable of producing 45 hp (33.1 kW) power at 2150 rpm. 

• A water cooling system is included with its 2400cc engine to prevent it from overheating while farming on the field.

• This tractor is equipped with an oil bath air filter that keeps its engine parts clean and corrosion-free.

• Its multi-disc oil-immersed brakes can enable farmers to operate even in extreme conditions thanks to its better heat dissipation and good stopping power. 

• The Eicher 480 model gives 32.31 kmph forward speed at rated rpm to complete farming operations on time.

• With six splined shafts live PTO (power take-off), the model transfers the engine’s power to attached farm implements to carry ploughing and tilling activities on the field.    

• Its PTO delivers 35.7 hp power with a standard speed of 540 rpm to make this tractor equipped to harrow, plough, cultivator, and rotavator.

Transmission System And Hydraulic System:

• The Eicher 480 tractor is equipped with side shift partial constant mesh-type transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears to deliver power efficiently. 

• With an option of single and dual type clutch, it has a robust powertrain to assist in synchronising the engine speed and transmission while changing gears. 

• This model offers a lifting capacity of 1650 kgf for lifting and lowering farming equipment including trolleys.

• It is a category-2 tractor which is built with a lower hitch spacing of 34 inches to lift heavy farm implements using three-point linkages – draft, position, and response control linkage.

• Additionally, the tractor provides an option for an auxiliary pump with a spool valve to control the flow of the power source. 

Dimensions And Weight:

• The Eicher 480 is designed with an overall body dimension of 3475 mm in length, 1700 mm in width, and 2220 mm in height to ensure stability. 

• It is a 2-wheel drive tractor model with a wheelbase of 1910 mm to support the tractor and its accessories loads. 

• Its total weight is 2042 kg to function with various accessories like a tipping trailer kit, bumper and drawbar.  

Fuel Tank Capacity And Operator Comfort:

• The Eicher 480 tractor is fitted with a 57-litre fuel tank to ensure farming for an extended duration without frequent need for refilling. 

• It has a power steering wheel which helps in steering the vehicle comfortably by reducing the effort required to steer the front wheels. 

• The Eicher 480 incorporates a spacious cabin with adjustable seats, a water bottle holder, a mobile charger, and a dashboard panel to control the vehicle easily.

Warranty And Pricing:

• The Eicher provides a comprehensive warranty package of 2 years on this Eicher 480 model, ensuring its reliability for farming practices.

• Its ex-showroom price range is from Rs 6.40 lakh to Rs 6.80 lakh which makes it a cost-effective solution for farmers to get an improved operational efficiency. 

Conclusion:

With rugged aggregates, a fuel-efficient powertrain and quality features, the Eicher 480 tractor is a modern solution to make the farming business profitable and sustainable. This tractor can be the farmers’ durable business partner for contributing to good farming productivity.