Leyland 285

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Leyland 285 is a row-crop tractor renowned for its durability and modest power, making it a suitable choice for various farming tasks. It is propelled by a 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 344.7 cubic inches, capable of delivering 85 horsepower at 2100 RPM and a torque of 234 lb-ft at 1400 RPM. The Leyland 285 is equipped with a power steering system facilitating easier maneuverability. It runs on a 4x2 2WD chassis, supported by standard agricultural tires with front dimensions of 7.50x16 inches and rear dimensions of 14.00x34 inches. The tractor employs a synchromesh transmission with 9 forward and 3 reverse gears that provide a variety of speed options for different tasks. With an operating weight of 8000 lbs, the Leyland 285 has a substantial presence in the field, albeit the exact dimensions in terms of length, width, and height remain unspecified. Additional specifications including hydraulic system details, PTO speeds, and hitch lift capacity are not explicitly detailed in the provided data.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 85

Transmission: Synchromesh Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 8000

Fuel Type: Diesel

Leyland 285 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Below Average
Greater than 14% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Below Average
Greater than 27% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Leyland
Model
-
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
6
Displacement (ci)
344.7
Bore (in)
3.858
Stroke (in)
4.921
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output (hp)
85

Transmission

Type
Synchromesh Gear
Forward Gears
9
Reverse Gears
3
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
-
Width (in)
-
Height (in)
-
Operating Weight (lb)
8000

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
-
Front Tire Diameter (in)
16
Front Tire Width (in)
7.5
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
34
Rear Tire Width (in)
14
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Agricultural
Manufacture - End Year
-
Hitch Type
Category II
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
-
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
Open Center