Leyland 285
Production ended · 2WD
PTO power · claimed
75 hp
- Weight
- 8,000 lb
- Engines
- 1 Diesel
- Built
- no record
- Price new
- no record
Power
| Engine | 85 hp unspecified |
|---|---|
| PTO | 75 hp claimed |
| Drawbar | no record |
| Listed power | 85 hp engine basis |
Engines
| Leyland 5.6L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl | 345 ci |
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Engine details
- Leyland 5.6L 6-cyl diesel
- Bore × stroke
- 3.86 in × 4.92 in
- Rated speed
- 2,100 rpm
- Rated power
- 85 hp
- Torque
- 234 lb·ft at 1,400 rpm
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Transmissions
| 10-speed geargear | 10F / 2R |
|---|---|
| 9-speed synchromeshsynchromesh | 9F / 3R |
Transmission notes
10-speed gear: Five gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.
9-speed synchromesh: Three synchronized gears, plus reverse, in three ranges. The synchro transmission became available in 1979.
Weight
| Weight | 8,000 lb unspecified |
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Dimensions
| Wheelbase | no record |
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| Length | no record |
Capacities
| Fuel tank | no record |
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Hydraulics
| System | open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 11 gpm |
| Pressure | 2,600 psi |
Hitch
| Rear hitch category | II |
|---|---|
| Control | position and draft control |
| Rear lift capacity | 6,000 lb |
PTO
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO speeds | 540/1000 |
Chassis
| Drive | 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Power steering |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Cab | Cab standard. Insulated cab with heat after 1976. Open station available |
Tires
| Front | 7.50x16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 14.00x34 |
Electrical
| System voltage | 12 V |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 128 Ah |
| Charging | alternator |
| Charging output | 34 A |
| Ground | negative |
Production
| Factories | Bathgate, Scotland |
|---|---|
| Built by | Leyland |
Variants
- 285 2WD
- 485 4WD