massey ferguson 1085
![]() | 1973 - 1978
Row-Crop tractor | 1973 - 1978 | Row-Crop tractor |
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1973 - 1978 | |||
Row-Crop tractor | |||
1973 - 1978 | |
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Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Detroit, Michigan, USA | |
Original price was $17,000 in 1978 | |
Massey Ferguson 1085 Engine | |
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Perkins 5.2L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Massey Ferguson 1085 Transmissions | |
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12-speed partial power shift | |
8-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Massey Ferguson 1085 Power | |
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PTO (claimed) | 81 hp
60.4 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 69.16 hp
51.6 kW |
PTO (tested) | 81.58 hp
60.8 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Mechanical disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Optional cab and air-conditioning. |
Photos | |
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Massey Ferguson 1085 photos... |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 45 gal
170.3 L |
Hydraulic system | 8.5 gal
32.2 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 8.5 gal
32.2 L |
Pressure | 2300 psi
158.6 bar |
SCV flow | 10 gpm
37.9 lpm |
Steering flow | 5 gpm
18.9 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/III |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 3550 lbs
1610 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| 1000 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1700 |
| 1000@2000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 97.6 inches
247 cm |
Weight | 8400 to 11540 pounds |
Front tire | 10.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Massey Ferguson 1085 attachments | |
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front-end loader | |
Attachment details ... |
1085 Serial Numbers | |
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Location: | In front of instrument panel on left side. |
1972 | 9B36563 |
1973 | 9B36841 |
1974 | 9B42685 |
1975 | 9B50494 |
1976 | 9B58735 |
1977 | 9B66276 |
1978 | 9B74241 |
1979 | 9B76058 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Loaders and Spreaders published in 1979, by Massey Ferguson | |
MF 285/1085 Tractors published in 1976, by Massey Ferguson | |
Complete Farm Machinery Guide published in 1976, by Massey Ferguson |
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