| Production | |
| Manufacturer | Hesston (a part of Fiat) |
| Utility tractor | |
| Original price | $14,800 (1984) |
| Variants | |
| 480-8DT | 4WD |
| Hesston 480-8 Engine | |
| UTB 2.6L 3-cyl diesel | |
| Hesston 480-8 Power | |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 37 hp 27.6 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 42.6 hp 31.8 kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 36.33 hp 27.1 kW |
| PTO (tested) | 42.58 hp 31.8 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
|   | 4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
| Photos | |
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| Hydraulics | |
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 1 |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | I/II |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 78.7 inches 199 cm |
| Weight | 5,320 lbs 2413 kg |
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
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| Updated on December 29, 2020 |