• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Compact
  • Not independently tested
  • 1981–1990

It sits on the compact/utility boundary, so either size is a fair description. It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

International Harvester 485 Transmission specifications

10 transmission values on record for the 485.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

51.2 hp

38.2 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 485 (XL)”, claimed

How fast will a 485 go?

The fastest speed on record for a 485 is 15.5 mph (25 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — 485 Transmission
Drive2WD
Forward gears8–16the article lists alternatives
Reverse gears4–8the article lists alternatives
Transmission as described8 forward/4 reverse or 16 forward/8 reverse
ClutchPedal-operated dry Laycock single-disc clutch
Top speed forward15.5 mph · 25 km/h
Top speed reverse7.0 mph · 11.2 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Service brakesPedal-operated wet disc brake acting on planetary shafts as individual wheel brake
SteeringHydrostatic Danfoss steering
Differential lockPedal-operated differential lock

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 485 (XL)”

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10 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 485 (XL)”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: IHC 485 (XL)CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-118654 · revision 1031455. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document