- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1984–1989
It sits on the utility/standard-size boundary, so either size is a fair description. 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-496 Turbo (A) specs: hp, weight, years
Hürlimann H-1104/9 WT four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 93.6 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
93.6 hp
69.8 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496”, 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
- 8,510 lb
- 3-point lift
- 6,947 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 18.0 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) specs: key facts
The Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) was built from 1984 to 1989.
The Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 69.8 kW (93.6 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) has a Hürlimann H-1104/9 WT engine, a 4-cylinder 4.56 L diesel unit.
The Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) weighs 3,860 kg (8,510 lb) unladen.
The Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) lifts 3,151 kg (6,947 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) delivers 68.0 L/min (18.0 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496”

How much horsepower does a H-496 Turbo (A) have?
The only figure for the H-496 Turbo (A) is 93.6 hp (69.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496”
What engine is in a H-496 Turbo (A)?
A H-496 Turbo (A) has a Hürlimann H-1104/9 WT, a 4-cylinder 4.56 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Hürlimann H-1104/9 WT |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 278.4 ci · 4.56 L |
| Max torque | 266 lb·ft · 360 N·m @ 1,300 rpm |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496”
How much will a H-496 Turbo (A) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A H-496 Turbo (A) lifts 6,947 lb (3,151 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.
| System | Load sensing |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 18.0 gpm · 68.0 L/min |
| Pressure | 2,654 psi · 183 bar |
| Hitch category | Category 2 |
| Lift at ends | 6,947 lb · 3,151 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 rpm @ 1,957 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496”
What transmission does a H-496 Turbo (A) have?
Transmission specifications for the H-496 Turbo (A) are below.
| Steering | Hydrostatic Danfoss steering type Orbitroll-Ospc |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496”
How much does a H-496 Turbo (A) weigh?
A H-496 Turbo (A) weighs 8,510 lb (3,860 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 8,510 lb · 3,860 kgtwo-wheel-drive version |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in · 2,620 mmtwo-wheel-drive version |
| Length | 173.2 in · 4,400 mm |
| Width | 87.8 in · 2,230 mm |
| Height | 104.7 in · 2,660 mm |
| Rear track | 64.2–83.9 in · 1,630–2,130 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496”
What oil does a H-496 Turbo (A) take, and how much?
A H-496 Turbo (A) engine takes 13.7 qt (13.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 13.7 qt · 13.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission & hydraulic | 80.3 qt · 76.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 6.3 qt · 6.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a H-496 Turbo (A)?
Within 10% of its 93.6 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Hürlimann 909 XT93.6 hp engine, claimed · 1995–2004Side by side with the H-496 Turbo (A) →
- Lamborghini 950 DT93.6 hp engine, claimed · 1995–2004Side by side with the H-496 Turbo (A) →
- David Brown 1594 (A)93.7 hp engine, claimed · 1984–1988Side by side with the H-496 Turbo (A) →
- J.I. Case 1896 (DT)93.7 hp engine, claimed · 1984–1985Side by side with the H-496 Turbo (A) →
- Lamborghini R-956 (DT)93.7 hp engine, claimed · 1983–1996Side by side with the H-496 Turbo (A) →
- Massey Ferguson 262593.7 hp engine, claimed · 1985–1986Side by side with the H-496 Turbo (A) →
Common questions about the Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A)
Is a H-496 Turbo (A) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The Hürlimann H-496 Turbo (A) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a H-496 Turbo (A) have?
A H-496 Turbo (A) has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Hürlimann H 496”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Hürlimann H 496 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-105025 · revision 862740. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document