- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Compact
- No lab test on file
- 1985–1990
WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) specs: hp, weight, years
IHC D-179 three-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 51.2 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
51.2 hp
38.2 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 5,199 lb
- 3-point lift
- 3,439 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 12.1 gpm
- Top speed
- 18.6 mph
CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) specs: key facts
The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) was built from 1985 to 1990.
The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 38.2 kW (51.2 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) has a IHC D-179 engine, a 3-cylinder 2.93 L diesel unit.Source 2
The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) weighs 2,358 kg (5,199 lb) unladen.
The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) lifts 1,560 kg (3,439 lb) at the lower-link ends.
The hydraulic pump of the CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) delivers 45.7 L/min (12.1 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485”
How does the 485 (DT) compare with its class?
- Strength:
A hydraulic pump flow of 45.7 L/min is high for its class — 67% above the median of 27.3 L/min across the 254 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 317 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a 485 (DT) have?
The only figure for the 485 (DT) is 51.2 hp (38.2 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485”
What engine is in a 485 (DT)?
A 485 (DT) has an IHC D-179, a 3-cylinder 2.93 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | IHC D-179Source 2 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3, liquid-cooledSource 2 |
| Displacement | 179.0 ci · 2.93 LSource 2 |
| Max torque | 121 lb·ft · 164 N·m @ 1,440 rpm |
| Injection | direct injection |
| Electrical system | 12 V |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485”
How much will a 485 (DT) lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
A 485 (DT) lifts 3,439 lb (1,560 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Pump flow | 12.1 gpm · 45.7 L/min |
|---|---|
| Lift at ends | 3,439 lb · 1,560 kg |
| Rear PTO | Independent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,936 engine rpmEngages under load |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485”
What transmission does a 485 (DT) have?
Transmission specifications for the 485 (DT) are below.
| Clutch | pedal-operated dry Laycock single-plate clutch, type 11 inches, designed as driving clutch |
|---|---|
| Steering | hydrostatic Danfoss steering, type OSPC 100 OR with double-acting ZF steering cylinder |
| Top speed | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485”
How much does a 485 (DT) weigh?
A 485 (DT) weighs 5,199 lb (2,358 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 5,199 lb · 2,358 kgDT: 2,937 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 79.6 in · 2,022 mmDT: 2,113 |
| Length | 139.2 in · 3,535 mm |
| Width | 72.4–90.6 in · 1,840–2,300 mm |
| Height | 90.9 in · 2,310 mm |
| Ground clearance | 9.3 in · 236 mm |
| Front track | 52.0–72.1 in · 1,321–1,831 mmDT: 1,365-1,825 |
| Rear track | 52.2–75.8 in · 1,325–1,925 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 11.1 ft · 3.38 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485”
What oil does a 485 (DT) take, and how much?
A 485 (DT) engine takes 8.0 qt (7.6 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 8.0 qt · 7.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 36.0 qt · 34.1 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485” · single source, not independently verified |
| Front axle | 4.8 qt · 4.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 12.0 qt · 11.4 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 485 (DT)?
Within 10% of its 51.2 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Hürlimann H-350 (A)51.2 hp engine, claimed · 1982–1986Side by side with the 485 (DT) →
- International Harvester 48551.2 hp engine, claimed · 1981–1990Side by side with the 485 (DT) →
- CASE-INTERNATIONAL 495 (DT)51.2 hp engine, claimed · 1990–1993Side by side with the 485 (DT) →
- SAME Condor (DT)51.2 hp engine, claimed · 1978–1982Side by side with the 485 (DT) →
- Case-IH 3220 (DT)51.2 hp engine, claimed · 1993–1998Side by side with the 485 (DT) →
- Hürlimann T-5100 (A)51.2 hp engine, claimed · 1977–1978Side by side with the 485 (DT) →
Common questions about the CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT)
Is a 485 (DT) two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) was offered in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions.
What PTO does a 485 (DT) have?
A 485 (DT) has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485”; and Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 553”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Case-IH 485 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-115466 · revision 974617. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: IHC 553 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-25838 · revision 957516. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document