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Tractor · 1973Unverified

Massey Ferguson 1085

Name: Massey Ferguson 1085
Brand: Massey Ferguson

Massey Ferguson 1085 — Row-Crop tractor · 82 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey Ferguson 1085 is a tractor model with a rated power of 82 hp, falling within the mid-range of its class. It was manufactured from 1973 to 1978. The tractor is equipped with a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine and features two-wheel drive with a powershift transmission. Its operating weight ranges from 8400 to 11540 pounds, suitable for operations of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

82 hp

Max power

51.6 kW

Weight

8400 to 11540 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

120 rows

Recorded power

82 hp

Transmissions

12-speed partial power shift

Production years

1973-1978

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Detroit, Michigan, USAReference

Original price was $17,000 in 1978Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Power steeringReference

Mechanical disc brakesReference

Open operator station. Optional cab and air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

Perkins 5.2L 4-cyl dieselReference

Drawbar (tested)51.6 kWReference

Perkins A4.318Reference

dieselReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement5.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke114 x 127 mmReference

Fuel systemdirect injectionReference

Air cleanerdryReference

Compression17.5:1Reference

Rated RPM2000Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity8.5 LReference

Coolant capacity15.6 LReference

Power at rated engine speed60.8 kWReference

Max power51.6 kWReference

Fuel TypeDieselReference

No of Cylinders4-cylinderReference

Rated engine speed2,000Reference

Bore and stroke4.50x5.00 inchesReference

Compression ratio17.5:1Reference

Cooling systemliquid-cooledReference

Transmission

12-speed partial power shiftReference

8-speed gearReference

TransmissionMulti-PowerReference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch304mm dry discReference

TypegearReference

Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Transmission TypePowershiftReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)60.4 kWReference

PTO (tested)60.8 kWReference

Hydraulic system32.2 LReference

Capacity32.2 LReference

Pressure158.6 barReference

SCV flow37.9 lpmReference

Steering flow18.9 lpmReference

Rear TypeII/IIIReference

Controlposition and draft controlReference

Rear lift1610 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference

Rear PTO Type1000 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM540@1700Reference

Engine RPM1000@2000Reference

Capacities

Fuel170.3 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase247 cmReference

Weight8400 to 11540 poundsReference

Front tire10.00-16Reference

Rear tire18.4-34Reference

Ag front10.00-16Reference

Ag rear18.4-34Reference

Ag front6.00-16Reference

Ag front7.50-16Reference

Ag front9.5L-15Reference

Ag front7.50-18Reference

Ag rear13.6-38Reference

Ag rear15.5-38Reference

Ag rear16.9-34Reference

Ag rear16.9-38Reference

Ag rear23.1-30Reference

Length390 cmReference

Width290 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)200 cmReference

Clearance (drawbar)42 cmReference

Front tread155 to 219 cmReference

Front tread156 cmReference

Rear tread177 to 238 cmReference

Rear tread177 to 289 cmReference

Shipping3810 kgReference

Shipping4581 kgReference

Operating5234 kgReference

Ballasted6525 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 1085 attachments

front-end loaderReference

1085 Serial Numbers

Location:In front of instrument panel on left side.Reference

19729B36563Reference

19739B36841Reference

19749B42685Reference

19759B50494Reference

19769B58735Reference

19779B66276Reference

19789B74241Reference

19799B76058Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Batteries2Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery options2Reference

Test results

Diesel 12-speed 2WDMay 29 - June 8, 1973Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1133 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use19.7 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Fuel use19.3 l/hourReference

Gear 1-Hi-L used for power test.Reference

Max pull4697 kgReference

Gear 2-Lo-L used for pull test.Reference

Speeds

With 18.4-34 rear tires.Reference

General

Make & ModelMassey FergusonReference

PTO

Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference

Hydraulics

Maximum operating pressure2,300 psiReference

Steering & Implements flow5 gpmReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category II/IIIReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity1,610.3 kgReference

Rear Hitch Sensing Typeposition and draft controlReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Height200.9 cmReference

Overall Length390.9 cmReference

Overall Width290.1 cmReference

Drawbar clearance42.7 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear wheel tread range18.4-34, 13.6-38, 15.5-38, 16.9-34, 16.9-38, 23.1-30 inchReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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