Compare/CaseIH 685 Orchard vs CaseIH 745 XL

CaseIH 685 Orchard vs CaseIH 745 XL

Verdict: CaseIH 685 Orchard vs CaseIH 745 XL

The CaseIH 685 Orchard and the CaseIH 745 XL are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 72 hp. CaseIH 685 Orchard is the lighter machine (2,404 kg vs 7,981 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Rated power

72 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

CaseIHReference

With 18.4x16.1 rear tires.Reference

With 16.9R34 rear tires.Reference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Variants

685

utilityReference

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685-O

orchardReference

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Engine

Engine (gross)

53.7 kWReference

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Engine (net)

50.7 kWReference

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Displacement

3.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

99 x 129 mmReference

98 x 129 mmReference

Power (net)

50.7 kWReference

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Power (gross)

53.7 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dryReference

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Pre-heating

ether injectionReference

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Rated RPM

2400Reference

2300Reference

Idle RPM

650-2705Reference

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Torque

233.2 NmReference

251.0 NmReference

Torque RPM

1400Reference

1600Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

34.0 LReference

9.0 LReference

Coolant capacity

13.7 LReference

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Engine

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53.7 kWReference

Power

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53.7 kWReference

Fuel system

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direct injectionReference

Oil change

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200 hReference

Transmission

Type

two-speed power shiftReference

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Gears

16 forward and 8 reverseReference

8 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

305mm dry discReference

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Transmission

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IH-Total-synchronReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

46.2 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

34.1 LReference

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Capacity

34.1 LReference

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Pressure

172.4 barReference

175.0 barReference

Pump flow

70.4 lpmReference

32.9 lpmReference

Steering flow

9.5 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

IIReference

Control

position and draft controlReference

lower link draft sensingReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540/1000 (optional 4WD)Reference

Valves

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up to 3Reference

Rear lift

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4007 kgReference

Capacities

Fuel

70.0 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

197 cmReference

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Weight

2404 kgReference

7981 to 8664 poundsReference

Front tire

9.00x10Reference

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Rear tire

18.4x16.1Reference

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Ag front

9.5x15Reference

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Ag rear

18.4x26Reference

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Width

177 cmReference

204 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

130 cmReference

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Height (hood)

121 cmReference

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Shipping weight

2404 kgReference

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Clearance (drawbar)

22 cmReference

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2WD Wheelbase

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239 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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234 cmReference

2WD Length

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389 cmReference

4WD Length

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397 cmReference

Height (cab)

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259 cmReference

2WD Weight

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3620 kgReference

4WD Weight

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3929 kgReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

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48 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)

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40 cmReference

Front tread

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157 to 180 cmReference

Rear tread

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147 to 197 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

45Reference

55Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

93Reference

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Speeds

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.