Case 480b backhoe loader Specs (1971-1976)

The Case 480b backhoe loader (1971-1976) is characterised by low engine power at 55.7 hp (41.5 kW) and low weight at 8,501 lb (3.86 t). It also has bucket capacity backhoe of 0.05 yd³ (0.04 m³).
Specification profile

1971-1976

Weight: 8,501 lb (3.86 t)Engine power: 55.7 hp (41.5 kW)Bucket Capacity Backhoe: 0.05 yd³ (0.04 m³)Bucket width: 5.67 ft (1.73 m)
8,501 lb (3.86 t)Weight
55.7 hp (41.5 kW)Engine power
0.05 yd³ (0.04 m³)Bucket Capacity Backhoe
5.67 ft (1.73 m)Bucket width
0.81 US gal (3.08 L)Displacement
NoAir conditioning
NoClamshell
97×105 mmCylinder bore × stroke
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Low

55.7 hp (41.5 kW)
Low 48.3 hp (36 kW)Typical 89.4 hp (66.7 kW)High 113 hp (84 kW)

Engine power is well below the typical figure.

Weight

Low

8,501 lb (3.86 t)
Low 6,151 lb (2.79 t)Typical 16,884 lb (7.66 t)High 24,251 lb (11 t)

Weight is well below the typical figure.

Bucket Capacity Backhoe

Low

0.05 yd³ (0.04 m³)
Low 0.07 yd³ (0.05 m³)Typical 0.31 yd³ (0.24 m³)High 0.95 yd³ (0.73 m³)

Bucket Capacity Backhoe is well below the typical figure.

Bucket width

Below average

5.67 ft (1.73 m)
Low 28.4 in (0.72 m)Typical 7.16 ft (2.18 m)High 8.04 ft (2.45 m)

Bucket width is below the typical figure.

Displacement

Below average

0.81 US gal (3.08 L)
Low 0.58 US gal (2.2 L)Typical 1.05 US gal (3.99 L)High 1.45 US gal (5.5 L)

Displacement is below the typical figure.

Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air conditioningNO
ClamshellNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Forklift UtilityNO
GrabberNO
Outrigger StabilisersYES
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Case
Model 480b backhoe loader
Model year / production 1971-1976
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power55.7 hp (41.5 kW)

Dimensions

Bucket width5.67 ft (1.73 m)

Capacity & weight

Bucket Capacity Backhoe0.05 yd³ (0.04 m³)
Weight8,501 lb (3.86 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke97×105 mm
Displacement0.81 US gal (3.08 L)
Engine manufacturerCase
Engine typeG188D
Number of cylinders4.0

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres13.6×24

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Model seriesB
ClamshellNo
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersYes