Massey Ferguson 1085 Specs ( 1973-1978 )

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Production

Description Row-Crop tractor / Built in Detroit, Michigan, USA / Original price was $17,000 in 1978
Manufacturer Massey Ferguson

Engine

Engine type Perkins 5.2L 4-cyl diesel
Air cleaner dry
Bore/Stroke 4.50x5.00 inches (114 x 127 mm)
Compression 17.5:1
Coolant capacity 16.5 qts (15.6 L)
Description Perkins A4.318 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 318 ci (5.2 L)
Fuel system direct injection
Oil capacity 9 qts (8.5 L)
Rated RPM 2000
Starter volts 12
Drawbar (tested) 69.16 hp (51.6 kW)
PTO (claimed) 81 hp (60.4 kW)
PTO (tested) 81.58 hp (60.8 kW)

Transmission

Clutch 304mm dry disc
Gears 12 forward and 4 reverse / 8 forward and 2 reverse
Transmission Multi-Power
Type partial power shift / gear
Transmission type 12-speed partial power shift / 8-speed gear
Transmission type 12-speed partial power shift / 8-speed gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station. Optional cab and air-conditioning.
Description Power steering / Mechanical disc brakes
Drive type Two-wheel drive

Capacity

Fuel 45 gal (170.3 L)
Hydraulic system 8.5 gal (32.2 L)

Hydraulics

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)

Hitch

Control position and draft control
Rear lift 3550 lbs (1610 kg)
Rear Type II/III

PTO

Engine RPM 540@1700
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO Type 540 (1.375)

Electrical

Batteries 2
Battery volts 12
Charging system alternator
Ground negative

Dimensions & Tires

Clearance (drawbar) 16.8 inches (42 cm)
Front tread 61.4 to 86.4 inches (155 to 219 cm) / 61.6 inches (Western) (156 cm)
Height (steering wheel) 79.1 inches (200 cm)
Length 153.9 inches (390 cm)
Rear tread 70 to 94 inches (177 to 238 cm) / 70 to 114 inches (177 to 289 cm)
Wheelbase 97.6 inches (247 cm)
Width 114.2 inches (290 cm)
Front tire 10.00-16
Rear tire 18.4-34
Weight 8400 to 11540 pounds
Wheelbase 97.6 inches (247 cm)
Ag front 10.00-16 / 6.00-16
Ag rear 18.4-34 / 13.6-38

1085 Serial Numbers

1972 9B36563
1973 9B36841
1974 9B42685
1975 9B50494
1976 9B58735
1977 9B66276
1978 9B74241
1979 9B76058
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Location: In front of instrument panel on left side.

Massey Ferguson 1085 Weight

Ballasted 14385 lbs (6525 kg)
Operating 11540 lbs (5234 kg)
Shipping 8400 lbs (open station) (3810 kg)

Massey Ferguson 1085 attachments

Description front-end loader

Nebraska Tractor Test 1133

Description Diesel 12-speed 2WDMay 29 - June 8, 1973Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1133 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance / Gear 1-Hi-L used for power test. / Gear 2-Lo-L used for pull test.
Fuel use 5.2 gal/hour (19.7 l/hour) / 5.1 gal/hour (19.3 l/hour)
Max power 69.16 hp (51.6 kW)
Max pull 10,355 lbs (4697 kg)
Power at rated engine speed 81.58 hp (60.8 kW)

References

Description 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

Speeds

Description With 18.4-34 rear tires. / With 18.4-34 rear tires.