The Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac tractor hydraulic oil capacity was not listed in the scraped specs, but hydraulic pump flow is 40 gpm | 151.4 lpm, and hydraulic type is pressure flow compensated.
Hydraulic Flow40 gpm | 151.4 lpm
Hydraulic Typepressure flow compensated
Lift Capacity19728 lbs | 8948 kg
Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac Hydraulic Capacity & Flow Specs
Hydraulic type
pressure flow compensated
Pump flow
40 gpm | 151.4 lpm
Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac Hitch, Remote & Lift Specs
Rear hitch type
IVN
Rear lift at 24 inches
19728 lbs | 8948 kg
Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac Useful Hydraulic Calculations
Rear lift per pump gpm
493.2 lb per gpm
Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac Hydraulic Comparison Charts
Pump flow comparison
This model
40 gpm
Average
50 gpm
Low
25 gpm
High
90 gpm
Rear lift comparison
This model
19,728 lb
Average
15,500 lb
Low
9,000 lb
High
26,000 lb
Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the large ag tractor category. These are comparison guides only; use the operator manual and exact tractor configuration before buying parts, oil, loaders or hydraulic implements.
Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac Steering, Brakes & Mechanical Hydraulic Notes
Steering
hydrostatic power
Brakes
hydraulic wet disc brakes
Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac Hydraulic Capacity FAQ
Why is the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac hydraulic oil capacity not shown here?
The scraped specs do not list a hydraulic oil capacity for the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac, but pump flow is 40 gpm | 151.4 lpm, system type is pressure flow compensated, and lift is listed as 19728 lbs | 8948 kg. For oil fill amount, use the manual or fill/check procedure, not pump flow or pressure.
Will the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac hydraulics feel fast or slow?
The useful speed clue is 40 gpm | 151.4 lpm pump flow, below the 50 gpm benchmark for this group. Expect hydraulic functions to be steady rather than fast, especially with loaders or big cylinders.
What matters most for loader speed on the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac?
On the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac, 40 gpm | 151.4 lpm pump flow points to slower loader and cylinder movement and 19,728 lb listed lift is the number to watch for implement weight. Flow is the speed number; pressure and lift are the force numbers.
How do you judge hydraulic implement fit on the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac?
For implement matching, the useful checks are 40 gpm flow, 19,728 lb listed lift, and IVN hitch. That combination is more likely to feel slow on loaders, rear remotes and large cylinders and better suited to heavier mounted implements, so match the implement by hydraulic demand, hitch category and actual tractor setup rather than model name alone.
Is the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac rear lift capacity strong?
The listed lift figure is 19728 lbs | 8948 kg, above the 15,500 lb benchmark. That points to a stronger hitch setup, but ballast, tire grip and implement length can still be the real limit.
Will the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac hydraulics handle long hydraulic jobs?
The useful heat clues are 40 gpm flow. Heat risk still depends on load, duty cycle, oil level, cooler condition and implement demand.
What do the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac hitch hydraulic specs mean?
The hitch-side hydraulic clues are that rear hitch type is IVN and listed lift is 19728 lbs | 8948 kg. For real implement choice, hitch category gets it connected, lift capacity gets it raised, and hydraulic flow gets cylinders moving at a usable speed.
What hydraulic system does the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac use?
The hydraulic system is listed as pressure flow compensated with 40 gpm | 151.4 lpm pump flow. The system type tells you how the hydraulics are arranged; the flow and pressure numbers tell you more about real-world speed and force.
What should you check before servicing the Case IH STX480QT Quadtrac hydraulics?
For service planning, the system is listed as pressure flow compensated and flow is listed at 40 gpm. Use the dipstick or sight glass and the operator manual as the final source before servicing.
Official information note
Hydraulic capacity, pressure, flow, valves, remotes and lift specs can vary by year, market, transmission, pump option, loader package and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, hydraulic oil dipstick/sight glass, parts book and official caseih.com website before buying hydraulic oil, servicing the system or sizing hydraulic implements.
