• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • Not independently tested
  • 1973–1978

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Massey Ferguson MF 1085 Full specifications

Perkins A 4.318 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 86.8 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

86.8 hp

64.7 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1085”, claimed

Weight
8,490 lb
3-point lift
6,173 lb
Hyd. flow
7.0 gpm
Top speed
15.5 mph

Massey Ferguson MF 1085 specs: key facts

  • The Massey Ferguson MF 1085 was built from 1973 to 1978.

  • The Massey Ferguson MF 1085 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 64.7 kW (86.8 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Massey Ferguson MF 1085 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Massey Ferguson MF 1085 has a Perkins A 4.318 engine, a 4-cylinder 5.21 L diesel unit.Source 1

  • The Massey Ferguson MF 1085 weighs 3,851 kg (8,490 lb) unladen.

  • The Massey Ferguson MF 1085 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Massey Ferguson MF 1085 lifts 2,800 kg (6,173 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Massey Ferguson MF 1085 delivers 26.5 L/min (7.0 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1085”

Massey Ferguson MF 1085 tractor
Photo: Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons · Wrong photo?

How much horsepower does an MF 1085 have?

The only figure for the MF 1085 is 86.8 hp (64.7 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
86.8 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1085”

What engine is in an MF 1085?

An MF 1085 has a Perkins A 4.318, a 4-cylinder 5.21 L diesel engine.

Engine — MF 1085 engine specifications
Make & modelPerkins A 4.318Source 1
Cylinders4, liquid-cooledSource 1
Displacement318.0 ci · 5.21 LSource 1
Max torque256 lb·ft · 347 N·m @ 1,300 rpm
InjectionDirect injection
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1085”

How much will an MF 1085 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

An MF 1085 lifts 6,173 lb (2,800 kg) at the lower-link ends of its Category 2 three-point hitch.

Hydraulics & PTO — MF 1085 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow7.0 gpm · 26.5 L/min
Pressure3,086 psi · 213 bar
Hitch categoryCategory 2
Lift at ends6,173 lb · 2,800 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpm @ 1,720 engine rpmEngages under load
PTO shaft1 3/8"-6 splines (Form-A)

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1085”

What transmission does an MF 1085 have?

Transmission specifications for the MF 1085 are below.

Transmission — MF 1085 transmission specifications
ClutchPedal-operated dry LUK single-plate clutch with 305 mm diameter
SteeringHydraulic steering
Top speed15.5 mph · 25 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1085”

How much does an MF 1085 weigh?

An MF 1085 weighs 8,490 lb (3,851 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — MF 1085 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight8,490 lb · 3,851 kg
Maximum permissible mass13,228 lb · 6,000 kg
Wheelbase97.2 in · 2,470 mm
Length153.9 in · 3,910 mm
Width114.2 in · 2,900 mm
Height79.1 in · 2,010 mm
Ground clearance16.5 in · 420 mm
Front track61.0–86.2 in · 1,550–2,190 mm
Rear track69.7–93.7 in · 1,770–2,380 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1085”

Which tractors compare with an MF 1085?

Within 10% of its 81.5 hp at the PTO (claimed), the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Everything else people ask

Is an MF 1085 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Massey Ferguson MF 1085 is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does an MF 1085 have?

An MF 1085 has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"-6 splines (Form-A) shaft.

Where this page comes from

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1080”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 1085”.

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 1080CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-76087 · revision 1068893. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
  2. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 1085CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86975 · revision 992102. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document