International Harvester Hydro 86 vs Steyr 8085 a RS-2

13 material differences

Tractor one

1976–1980

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1988–1993

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the Hydro 86 and the 8085 a RS-2 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

13 material differences · 1 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

International Harvester Hydro 86 and Steyr 8085 a RS-2, field by field
Field	Hydro 86	8085 a RS-2	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	71 hp	71 hp	—
Engine declared	INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER C-291	Steyr WD-411.44	differs
Displacement declared	—	3.46 L	—
Maximum torque declared	220 lb·ft · 298 N·m	195 lb·ft · 265 N·m	+12% Hydro 86
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal operated ceramic clutch	Dry Fichtel & Sachs double clutch or Luk	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	12.0 gpm · 45.5 L/min	10.7 gpm · 40.5 L/min	+12% Hydro 86
Three-point lift at ends declared	—	5,732 lb · 2,600 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	8,166 lb · 3,704 kg	6,393 lb · 2,900 kg	+28% Hydro 86
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	9,921 lb · 4,500 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	103.0 in · 2,616 mm	84.4 in · 2,145 mm	+22% Hydro 86
Length declared	162.0 in · 4,115 mm	144.9 in · 3,680 mm	+12% Hydro 86
Width declared	89.4 in · 2,271 mm	73.7 in · 1,871 mm	+21% Hydro 86
Height declared	105.0 in · 2,667 mm	89.4 in · 2,270 mm	+17% Hydro 86
Ground clearance declared	21.0 in · 533 mm	15.6 in · 395 mm	+35% Hydro 86
Turning radius, braked declared	12.0 ft · 3.66 m	—	—
Fuel tank declared	123.9 qt · 117.3 L	63.4 qt · 60.0 L	+96% Hydro 86

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