• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1989–1998

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" specs: hp, weight, years

Hürlimann H-1000.4 WT four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 88.8 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

88.8 hp

66.2 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
7,485 lb
3-point lift
6,349 lb
Top speed
18.6 mph

Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" specs: key facts

  • The Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" was built from 1989 to 1998.

  • The Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 66.2 kW (88.8 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" has a Hürlimann H-1000.4 WT engine, a 4-cylinder 4.00 L diesel unit.

  • The Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" weighs 3,395 kg (7,485 lb) unladen.

  • The Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" lifts 2,880 kg (6,349 lb) at the lower-link ends.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige”

Illustration of the 1989–1998 Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige", a 89 hp farm tractor, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph

How much horsepower does a H-488 T "Prestige" have?

The only figure for the H-488 T "Prestige" is 88.8 hp (66.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
88.8 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige”

What engine is in a H-488 T "Prestige"?

A H-488 T "Prestige" has a Hürlimann H-1000.4 WT, a 4-cylinder 4.00 L diesel engine.

Engine — H-488 T "Prestige" engine specifications
Make & modelHürlimann H-1000.4 WT
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement244.1 ci · 4.00 L
Max torque225 lb·ft · 305 N·m @ 1,274 rpm
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige”

How much will a H-488 T "Prestige" lift?

A H-488 T "Prestige" lifts 6,349 lb (2,880 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — H-488 T "Prestige" hydraulics and PTO specifications
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends6,349 lb · 2,880 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 2,198 engine rpmGround-speed PTO available

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige”

What transmission does a H-488 T "Prestige" have?

Transmission specifications for the H-488 T "Prestige" are below.

Transmission — H-488 T "Prestige" transmission specifications
Top speed18.6 mph · 30 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige”

How much does a H-488 T "Prestige" weigh?

A H-488 T "Prestige" weighs 7,485 lb (3,395 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — H-488 T "Prestige" weights and dimensions
Unladen weight7,485 lb · 3,395 kg
Wheelbase91.3 in · 2,320 mm
Length159.4 in · 4,050 mm
Width79.5–103.1 in · 2,020–2,620 mm
Height102.4 in · 2,600 mm
Ground clearance16.1 in · 410 mm
Front track61.0–76.8 in · 1,550–1,950 mm
Rear track59.1–78.7 in · 1,500–2,000 mm
Turning radius, braked11.8 ft · 3.60 m

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige”

What oil does a H-488 T "Prestige" take, and how much?

A H-488 T "Prestige" engine takes 10.0 qt (9.5 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

H-488 T "Prestige" fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil10.0 qt · 9.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission & hydraulic47.6 qt · 45.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system11.6 qt · 11.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a H-488 T "Prestige"?

Within 10% of its 88.8 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige"

Is a H-488 T "Prestige" two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Hürlimann H-488 T "Prestige" is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does a H-488 T "Prestige" have?

A H-488 T "Prestige" has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Hürlimann H 488 T Prestige — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-105014 · revision 884410. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document