• WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • Not independently tested
  • 1975–1982

WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Massey Ferguson MF 285 Transmission specifications

12 transmission values on record for the MF 285.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

71 hp

53 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 285”, claimed

How fast will an MF 285 go?

The fastest speed on record for an MF 285 is 15.5 mph (25 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — MF 285 Transmission
Drive2WD
Forward gears8–12the article lists alternatives
Reverse gears2–4the article lists alternatives
Transmission as described8 forward/2 reverse or 12 forward/4 reverse
ClutchPedal operated, dry and air-cooled single clutch
Top speed forward15.5 mph · 25 km/h
Top speed reverse7.7 mph · 12.38 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
Creeper gears available, optionalYes
Service brakesHydraulically operated wet Girling multi-disc brake acting on differential side shafts
SteeringMechanical CAM GEARS steering with hydraulic power assist
Differential lockPedal-operated, power-shiftable jaw-type differential lock
Front axleOscillating front axle with extendable half-axles

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 285”

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Massey Ferguson MF 285CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-86824 · revision 992122. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document