White 2-85
The White 2-85 is a tractor produced by White. It is equipped with a 354 ci 5.8 L engine. The rated power output is 85.54 hp 63.8 kW. Transmission: Hydraul-Shift. Operating weight: 11350 to 11700 pounds.
Engine Power
85.54 hp
63.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
32.3 gal
122.3 L
Transmission
Hydraul-Shift
Operating Weight
11350 to 11700 pounds
White 2-85 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
 | 1976 - 1982
Field Boss SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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1976 - 1982 | |
Field Boss Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | White |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Original price was $31,000 in 1982 | |
White 2-85 Engine | |
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Perkins 5.8L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 32.3 gal
122.3 L |
20 gal*Optional tank.
75.7 L | |
78 gal*Optional fender tanks capacity.
295.2 L | |
Engine details ...  | |
White 2-85 Power | |
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PTO (claimed) | 85 hp
63.4 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 71.33 hp
53.2 kW |
PTO (tested) | 85.54 hp
63.8 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Independent hydraulic dry disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Two-post fixed ROPS available. Cab available with air-conditioning. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed center |
Pressure | 2200 psi
151.7 bar |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 20 gpm
75.7 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
III OptOptional | |
Control | draft sensing |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4000 lbs
1814 kg |
6000 lbsOptOptional
2721 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 103 inches
261 cm |
Weight | 11350 to 11700 pounds |
Front tire | 9.5L-15 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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 | |
New White Tractor Loaders published in 1978 | |
Loaders published in 1979, by White | |
2-105/2-85 Field Bosses published by White | |
1976 Farm Equipment Line published by White | |
1977 Farm Equipment Line published by White | |
1978 Farm Equipment Line published by White | |
1979 Farm Equipment Line published by White |
Engine
Engine Detail — 354 ci / 5.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Perkins |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 354 ci
5.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.00 inches
98 x 127 mm |
Fuel system | direct injection |
Air cleaner | dry |
Compression | 16:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Idle RPM | 600-2380 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 16 qts
15.1 L |
Coolant capacity | 24 qts
22.7 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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6-speed unsynchronized gear | |
18-speed three-speed power shift |
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse unsynchronized gear
Type | unsynchronized gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | 304.8mm cerametallic disc |
Transmission — Hydraul-Shift
Transmission | Hydraul-Shift |
Type | three-speed power shift |
Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
Six forward and two reverse gears with an over and under powershift for each gear. | |
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Dimensions
White 2-85 Tires | |
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Ag front | 9.5L-15 |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Ag rear | 23.1-30 |
16.9-34 | |
18.4-34 | |
23.1-34 | |
14.9-38 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 103 inches
261 cm |
Length | 178.1 inches
452 cm |
Width | 80.6 inches
204 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 85.5 inches
217 cm |
Clearance (front axle) | 25.6 inches
65 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 25.4 inches
64 cm |
Clearance (drawbar) | 13.5 inches
34 cm |
Rear axle | 3.1875 inch diameter
80 mm |
White 2-85 Weight | |
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Shipping | 11350 lbs
5148 kg |
Operating | 11700 lbs
5307 kg |
Ballasted | 12280 lbs
5570 kg |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 1213 | |
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Diesel 18-speed 2WD
May 18 - June 1, 1976
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1213 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 85.54 hp
63.8 kW |
Fuel use | 5.9 gal/hour
22.3 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 71.33 hp
53.2 kW |
Fuel use | 5.8 gal/hour
22.0 l/hour |
Gear 4-direct used for power test. | |
Max pull | 9,309 lbs
4222 kg |
Gear 1-Over used for pull test. | |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Photos
Open-station White 2-85
Open-station White 2-85
Open-station White 2-85
White 2-85 with cab
White 2-85 operator station and controls.
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