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Michigan

L480

Wheel Loader

Operating Weight
177,280 lb
Bucket Capacity - heaped
12.60 yd³
Gross Power
725.0 hp
Net Power
620.0 hp
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Specifications

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Operating Specifications

Operating Specifications specifications
Operating Weight177,280 lb
Fuel Capacity99.4 gal
Tire Size41.25/70-39 (34PR) L-5
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity65.6 gal
Static Tipping Weight109,560 lb
Operating Voltage24 V
Turning Radius409 in
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity7.2 gal
Rear Axle Oscillation20 °
Alternator Supplied Amperage100 A
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity7.7 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity7.7 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity16.2 gal
Transmission Fluid Capacity8.8 gal

Engine

Engine specifications
Engine ModelVTA-28C
Displacement1,710 in³
Power Measured @2,100 rpm
Gross Power725.0 hp
Net Power620.0 hp
Number of Cylinders12
Aspirationturbo + aftercooled
Torque Measured @1,300 rpm

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow Capacity241.0 gal/min
Raise Time11.4 s
Lower Time5.8 s
Dump Time4.0 s
Relief Valve Setting2,825 psi
Pump Typethree gear type

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance24 in
Height - Top of Cab193 in
Wheelbase182 in
Width Over Tires163 in
Reach at Max Lift and Dump73 in
Length with Bucket on Ground510 in
Hinge Pin - Max Height247 in

Transmission

Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward19.9 mph
Max Speed - Reverse19.9 mph
Transmission TypeClark 8422 H-204 countershaft type powershift
Number of Forward Gears4
Number of Reverse Gears4

Bucket

Bucket specifications
Bucket Capacity - heaped12.60 yd³
Bucket Capacity - struck10.59 yd³
Dump Clearance at Max Raise186 in
Breakout Force142,000 lb
Bucket Width173 in

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