• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1988–1993

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is

Steyr 8085 a RS-2 specs: hp, weight, years

Steyr WD-411.44 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 71 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

71 hp

53 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085”, 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
6,393 lb
3-point lift
5,732 lb
Hyd. flow
10.7 gpm
Top speed
18.6–24.9 mph

Steyr 8085 a RS-2 specs: key facts

  • The Steyr 8085 a RS-2 was built from 1988 to 1993.

  • The Steyr 8085 a RS-2 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 53 kW (71 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Steyr 8085 a RS-2 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

  • The Steyr 8085 a RS-2 has a Steyr WD-411.44 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.46 L diesel unit.

  • The Steyr 8085 a RS-2 weighs 2,900 kg (6,393 lb) unladen.

  • The Steyr 8085 a RS-2 has an independent rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.

  • The three-point hitch of the Steyr 8085 a RS-2 lifts 2,600 kg (5,732 lb) at the lower-link ends.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Steyr 8085 a RS-2 delivers 40.5 L/min (10.7 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085”

How does the 8085 a RS-2 compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    A 60 L fuel tank is low for its class — 29% below the median of 84 L across the 371 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 400 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1988–1993 Steyr 8085 a RS-2, a 71 hp farm tractor, cab was optional — shown without it, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · cab was optional — shown without it

How much horsepower does an 8085 a RS-2 have?

The only figure for the 8085 a RS-2 is 71 hp (53 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)
71 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085”

What engine is in an 8085 a RS-2?

An 8085 a RS-2 has a Steyr WD-411.44, a 4-cylinder 3.46 L diesel engine.

Engine — 8085 a RS-2 engine specifications
Make & modelSteyr WD-411.44
Cylinders4, liquid-cooled
Displacement210.9 ci · 3.46 L
Max torque195 lb·ft · 265 N·m @ 1,600 rpm
InjectionDirect injection
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085”

How much will an 8085 a RS-2 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

An 8085 a RS-2 lifts 5,732 lb (2,600 kg) at the lower-link ends.

Hydraulics & PTO — 8085 a RS-2 hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow10.7 gpm · 40.5 L/min
Lift at ends5,732 lb · 2,600 kg
Rear PTOIndependent, engine-driven, 540/1000 rpmEngages under load
PTO shaft1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1)

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085”

What transmission does an 8085 a RS-2 have?

Transmission specifications for the 8085 a RS-2 are below.

Transmission — 8085 a RS-2 transmission specifications
ClutchDry Fichtel & Sachs double clutch or Luk
BrakesPedal-operated Steyr Simplex drum brake
Top speed18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/hthe article lists alternatives

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085”

How much does an 8085 a RS-2 weigh?

An 8085 a RS-2 weighs 6,393 lb (2,900 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — 8085 a RS-2 weights and dimensions
Unladen weight6,393 lb · 2,900 kg
Maximum permissible mass9,921 lb · 4,500 kg
Wheelbase84.4 in · 2,145 mm
Length144.9 in · 3,680 mm
Width73.7 in · 1,871 mm
Height89.4 in · 2,270 mm
Ground clearance15.6 in · 395 mm
Front track59.2 in · 1,503 mm
Rear track58.1 in · 1,476 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085”

What oil does an 8085 a RS-2 take, and how much?

An 8085 a RS-2 engine takes 10.1 qt (9.6 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

8085 a RS-2 fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil10.1 qt · 9.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085” · single source, not independently verified
Hydraulic29.1 qt · 27.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085” · single source, not independently verified
Front axle4.8 qt · 4.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system16.4 qt · 15.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with an 8085 a RS-2?

Within 10% of its 71 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Steyr 8085 a RS-2

Is an 8085 a RS-2 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Steyr 8085 a RS-2 is four-wheel drive (4WD).

What PTO does an 8085 a RS-2 have?

An 8085 a RS-2 has a independent 540/1000 rpm rear PTO on a 1 3/8"- 6 splines (Form-1) shaft.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 8085”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Steyr 8085 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-85388 · revision 1083316. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document