- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Compact
- Not independently tested
- 1981–1982
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
SOMECA 480-8 (TD) Full specifications
FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.200 (300) three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 47.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
47.3 hp
35.3 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 480-8”, claimed
- Weight
- 3,990 lb
- 3-point lift
- 3,858 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 7.1 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
SOMECA 480-8 (TD) specs: key facts
The SOMECA 480-8 (TD) was built from 1981 to 1982.
The SOMECA 480-8 (TD) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 35.3 kW (47.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The SOMECA 480-8 (TD) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The SOMECA 480-8 (TD) has a FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.200 (300) engine, a 3-cylinder 2.59 L diesel unit.Source 1
The SOMECA 480-8 (TD) weighs 1,810 kg (3,990 lb) unladen.
The SOMECA 480-8 (TD) has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the SOMECA 480-8 (TD) lifts 1,750 kg (3,858 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the SOMECA 480-8 (TD) delivers 26.8 L/min (7.1 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 480-8”
How much horsepower does a 480-8 (TD) have?
The only figure for the 480-8 (TD) is 47.3 hp (35.3 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 480-8”
What engine is in a 480-8 (TD)?
A 480-8 (TD) has a FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.200 (300), a 3-cylinder 2.59 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | FIAT-IVECO 8035.02.200 (300)Source 1 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 158.2 ci · 2.59 LSource 1 |
| Max torque | 112 lb·ft · 152 N·m @ 1,600 rpm |
| Injection | Direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 480-8”
How much will a 480-8 (TD) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 480-8 (TD) lifts 3,858 lb (1,750 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 7.1 gpm · 26.8 L/min |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2,843 psi · 196 bar |
| Lift at ends | 3,858 lb · 1,750 kg |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm @ 2,160 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 480-8”
What transmission does a 480-8 (TD) have?
Transmission specifications for the 480-8 (TD) are below.
| Clutch | Dry FERODO double clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | Mechanically operated BURMAN steering |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 480-8”
How much does a 480-8 (TD) weigh?
A 480-8 (TD) weighs 3,990 lb (1,810 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 3,990 lb · 1,810 kgTD: 2,140 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 76.9 in · 1,953 mmTD: 1,988 |
| Length | 114.6 in · 2,910 mm |
| Width | 70.5 in · 1,790 mm |
| Height | 87.6 in · 2,225 mm |
| Ground clearance | 17.9 in · 455 mmTD: 330 |
| Front track | 50.4–74.0 in · 1,280–1,880 mmTD: 1,400 |
| Rear track | 51.2–74.8 in · 1,300–1,900 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 9.7 ft · 2.95 mTD: 4,270 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 480-8”
Which tractors compare with a 480-8 (TD)?
Within 10% of its 40.3 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Fiat 480-8 (DT)40.3 hp PTO, claimed · 1981–1982Side by side with the 480-8 (TD) →
- International Harvester 48440.4 hp PTO, claimed · 1977–1981Side by side with the 480-8 (TD) →
- VALMET 50240 hp PTO, claimed · 1971–1982Side by side with the 480-8 (TD) →
- Fiat 500 (DT)40.46 hp PTO, claimed · 1971–1973Side by side with the 480-8 (TD) →
- Fiat 500 E40.46 hp PTO, claimed · 1971–1973Side by side with the 480-8 (TD) →
- SOMECA 500 (TD)40.46 hp PTO, claimed · 1971–1973Side by side with the 480-8 (TD) →
Everything else people ask
Is a 480-8 (TD) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The SOMECA 480-8 (TD) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 480-8 (TD) have?
A 480-8 (TD) has a 540 rpm rear PTO.
Where this page comes from
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fiat 480/480 DT”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Someca 480-8”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Fiat 480/480 DT — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-108375 · revision 1073898. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Someca 480-8 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-121323 · revision 1067590. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document