Massey Ferguson 4880 Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor Specs & Features

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Massey Ferguson 4880 Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor Technical Specifications

Massey Ferguson 4880 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1978 – 1983.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Massey Ferguson 4880 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Massey Ferguson 4880 Production

Manufacturer:
Manufacturer:	Massey Ferguson
Type:	Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Original price:	$110,500 (1983)

Massey Ferguson 4880 Power

Engine:
Engine (net):	320 hp 238.6 kW
PTO (claimed):	270 hp 201.3 kW
Drawbar (tested):	235.40 hp 175.5 kW
PTO (tested):	272.81 hp 203.4 kW

Massey Ferguson 4880 Electrical

Ground:	negative
Charging system:	alternator
Charging amps:	60
Batteries:	4
Battery volts:	12

Massey Ferguson 4880 Mechanical

Chassis:

4×4 articulated 4WD

Steering:

articulated hydrostatic power

Brakes:

hydraulic caliper

Cab:

Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional AM/FM 8-track stereo.

Transmission:

18-speed partial power shift

Capacity

Fuel:	190 gal 719.1 L
Steering:	96 qts 90.9 L
Front axle:	42 qts 39.7 L
Rear axle:	84 qts 79.5 L

Hydraulics

Type:	open center
Valves:	3 to 4
Pump flow:	16 gpm 60.6 lpm (transmission)
	16 gpm 60.6 lpm (lift)
	28 gpm 106.0 lpm (auxiliary)
Total flow:	60 gpm 227.1 lpm
Steering cap.:	96 qts 90.9 L

Tracktor Hitch

Rear Type:	IV
Control:	position control with electronic lower link sensing
Rear lift (at 24″/610mm):	13,000 lbs 5896 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	1000 (1.75)
Engine RPM:	1000@2350

Massey Ferguson 4880 Engine detail

Engine Detail
Cummins VT-903
turbocharged diesel
8-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	903 ci 14.8 L
Bore/Stroke:	5.50×4.75 inches 140 x 121 mm
Air cleaner:	dual dry elements
Compression:	15.5:1
Rated RPM:	2600
Idle RPM:	1000-2800
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	37.5 qts 35.5 L
Coolant capacity:	60 qts 56.8 L

Massey Ferguson 4880 Transmission overview

Engine Oil

Type:	partial power shift
Gears:	18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch:	wet disc with four 14-inch plates
Oil capacity:	44 qts 41.6 L
Three gears (1-3) in two ranges (high/low) with three-speed power shift (low/intermediate/high).

Massey Ferguson 4880 Dimensions

Wheelbase:	137 inches 347 cm
Length:	252 inches 640 cm
Width:	108 inches 274 cm
Height:	130 inches 330 cm
Front axle:	4 inch diameter 101 mm
Rear axle:	4 inch diameter 101 mm

Massey Ferguson 4880 Weight
Shipping:	27,000 lbs 12247 kg
Operating:	31,090 lbs 14102 kg
Ballasted:	32,450 lbs 14719 kg
Max capacity:	34,000 lbs 15422 kg

Massey Ferguson 4880 Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1344

Nebraska Tractor Test 1344
Diesel 18-speed 4WD April 19 – May 9, 1980 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1344 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed:	272.81 hp 203.4 kW
Fuel use:	17.4 gal/hour 65.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	267.38 hp 199.4 kW
Fuel use:	15.9 gal/hour 60.2 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	235.40 hp 175.5 kW
Fuel use:	17.4 gal/hour 65.9 l/hour
Gear 2L-I used for power test.
Max pull:	29,272 lbs 13277 kg
Gear 1L-I used for pull test.

FAQ

Is Massey Ferguson 4880 a good tractor?

The Massey Ferguson 4880 is one of the great tractors in the Massey Ferguson stable, and it has earned Massey Ferguson a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Massey Ferguson 4880 take?

Check out the Massey Ferguson 4880 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Massey Ferguson made the 4840

The Massey Ferguson 4880 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1978 – 1983