Michigan L480 Wheel Loader

Bucket

Breakout Force 142,000 lbs (64,410 kg)
Bucket Capacity – heaped 13 cu yd (10 cu m)
Bucket Capacity – struck 11 cu yd (8 cu m)
Bucket Width 14 ft (4 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise 16 ft (5 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance 2 ft (1 m)
Height – Top of Cab 16 ft (5 m)
Hinge Pin – Max Height 21 ft (6 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground 43 ft (13 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump 6 ft (2 m)
Wheelbase 15 ft (5 m)
Width Over Tires 14 ft (4 m)

Engine

Aspiration turbo + aftercooled
Displacement 1,710 cu in (28,022 cu cm)
Engine Model VTA-28C
Gross Power 725 hp (541 kw)
Net Power 620 hp (462 kw)
Number of Cylinders 12
Power Measured @ 2100 rpm
Torque Measured @ 1300 rpm

Hydraulic System

Dump Time 4 seconds
Lower Time 5.8 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity 241 gpm (912 lpm)
Pump Type three gear type
Raise Time 11.4 seconds
Relief Valve Setting 2825 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage 100 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 16 gal (61 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity 7 gal (27 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 8 gal (29 l)
Fuel Capacity 99 gal (376 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 66 gal (248 l)
Operating Voltage 24 volts
Operating Weight 177,280 lbs (80,413 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation 20 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 8 gal (29 l)
Static Tipping Weight 109,560 lbs (49,696 kg)
Tire Size 41.25/70-39 (34PR) L-5
Transmission Fluid Capacity 9 gal (33 l)
Turning Radius 34 ft (10 m)

Transmission

Max Speed – Forward 20 mph (32 kph)
Max Speed – Reverse 20 mph (32 kph)
Number of Forward Gears 4
Number of Reverse Gears 4
Transmission Type Clark 8422 H-204 countershaft type powershift
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