Massey Ferguson 85

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Massey Ferguson 85 is a row crop tractor made from 1959 to 1962. It has a 2-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a manual transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control over their speed.

Under the hood, the Massey Ferguson 85 has a Continental E223 engine. This gasoline engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid. It produces 62.21 hp, which is below average for tractors. The engine size is also below average at 242 cubic inches. The tractor weighs 5,737 pounds, which is on the lighter side for its class. It has a 3-point hitch at the back and a live PTO that spins at 540 rpm. The hydraulic system is open center type, and the tractor has an open operator station, which means no cab.
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Key Specifications

Category: Row Crop

Power Output: 62 hp (46.4 kW)

Transmission: Manual

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 5737 lb (2602 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Massey Ferguson 85 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Massey Ferguson 85 is Poor. It is greater than 9% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.1K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Massey Ferguson 85 is Below Average. It is greater than 11% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Massey Ferguson 85 is Below Average. It is greater than 14% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Massey Ferguson 85 is Below Average. It is greater than 17% of similar Row Crop tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Row Crop tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Continental
Model
E223
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement
242 ci (4.0 L)
Bore
3.86 in (98.0 mm)
Stroke
5.12 in (130.2 mm)
Rated RPM
2000
Power Output
62 hp (46.4 kW)
Tested Power Output
62 hp (46.4 kW)

Transmission

Type
Manual
Forward Gears
8
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power
Brake Type
Mechanical Disc