Massey Ferguson

481

Farm tractor · 2002–2006 · 75 hp

Massey Ferguson481
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The Massey Ferguson 481 is a farm tractor manufactured from 2002 to 2006. It features a Perkins 1104C-44 engine, and two-post folding steering. The transmission is a gear type with 8 forward and 2 reverse.

Engine

EnginePerkins 1104C-44
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders4
Coolingliquid-cooled
Displacement268.6 ci (4.4 L)
Bore4.13 in (105 mm)
Stroke5 in (127 mm)
Compression Ratio18.2
Power Gross80 hp (59.7 kW)
Power PTO73.61 hp (54.89 kW)
Torque Peak294 lb-ft (398.7 Nm)
Torque Peak1,400 RPM
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity9.44 qts (8.9 L)
ManufacturerPerkins
Rated2,200 RPM
EmissionsTier II
Firing Order1-4-3-2

Transmission

Transmission Typegear
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch305mm dry disc
Available Options8-speed gear, 8-speed synchronized shuttle, 12-speed partially synchronized

Hydraulics

Typeopen center
Pump Flow4.5 gpm (17 lpm)
Valves2
Total Flow22.5 gpm (85.2 lpm)
Steering Flow8 gpm (30.3 lpm)
Scv Flow14.5 gpm (54.9 lpm)

PTO

Rear Typelive

Hitch

Rear TypeII
Rear Lift3,947 lbs (1,790 kg)
Hitch Controlposition control and top-link draft sensing

Dimensions

Length155 in (393 cm)
Width80 in (203 cm)
Height Cab106 in (269 cm)
Height Rops103.1 in (261 cm)
Wheelbase90.5 in (229 cm)

Weight

Weight5,578 lbs
Operating6,000 lbs (2,721 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag11.2-24R1, 12.4-24R1
Rear Ag16.9-30R1, 18.4-30R1

Fuel

ROPS

Capacity17.4 gal (65.9 L)

Cab

Capacity29 gal (109.8 L)

Steering

Typetwo-post folding

Cab

Caboptional with air-conditioning

Compatible Implements

Rotary Cutters

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Land Pride RCD1884Rotary Cutters84"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2760Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
BEFCO RMD-360Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
Bush Hog BH310-2Rotary Cutters60"35 hp
BEFCO BRC-172Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
BEFCO BRC-272Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
Land Pride RCF2772Rotary Cutters72"35 hp
BEFCO RMD-372Rotary Cutters72"40 hp
Land Pride RCF2696Rotary Cutters96"40 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 2Rotary Cutters72"45 hp
Land Pride RCR1884Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Land Pride RCF2084Rotary Cutters84"45 hp
Land Pride RCF3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
BEFCO RHD-472Rotary Cutters72"50 hp
Bush Hog BH210-3 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"50 hp
Land Pride RCFM3696 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCR2596 - 3 PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Land Pride RCF3096 - 3PTRotary Cutters96"50 hp
Bush Hog BH310 variant 3Rotary Cutters84"55 hp
Land Pride RCF2784 - 3PTRotary Cutters84"60 hp
Bush Hog BH410 variant 1Rotary Cutters72"60 hp
Land Pride RCF3610 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCFM3610 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCR2510 - 3 PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Land Pride RCF3672Rotary Cutters72"60 hp
Land Pride RCFM3010 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
BEFCO RHD-484Rotary Cutters84"60 hp
Land Pride RCF3010 - 3PTRotary Cutters120"60 hp
Bush Hog BH410 variant 2Rotary Cutters84"70 hp
Land Pride RCF3684 - 3PTRotary Cutters84"70 hp

Box Blades

ModelTypeWidthMin HP
Land Pride BB3578Box Blades78"45 hp
Land Pride BB3596Box Blades96"45 hp
Land Pride BB3584Box Blades84"45 hp

Checked: 3-point hitch category, PTO horsepower. Not checked: PTO speed (540/1000), hydraulic flow, 3-point lift capacity, rear remotes, ballast.

These implements meet this tractor's hitch and PTO-HP requirements — this is not a full compatibility guarantee. Confirm the remaining specs with your dealer before purchasing.

Nebraska Tests

NTTLTest #1865
November 1-3, 2005

Nebraska Tractor Test

PTO Power
73.61HP
Hydraulics
11.9HP