Massey Ferguson 85: all source data
All 86 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.
Overview
Production| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
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| (no label) | Row-Crop tractor |
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| (no label) | Built in Detroit, Michigan, USA |
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| (no label) | Original price was $4,618 in 1962 |
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Engine| (no label) | Continential 3.7L 4-cyl gasoline |
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| (no label) | Continential 4.0L 4-cyl gasoline |
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| (no label) | Continental 4.0L 4-cyl LP gas |
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| (no label) | Continential 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 23 gal | 87.1 L |
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Transmission| (no label) | 8-speed |
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Power| Plows | 5 |
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| Drawbar (tested) | 55.23 hp | 41.2 kW |
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| PTO (tested) | 62.21 hp | 46.4 kW |
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Mechanical| (no label) | Two-wheel drive |
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| (no label) | Power steering |
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| (no label) | Mechanical disc brakes |
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| (no label) | Open operator station. |
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Hydraulics| Type | open center |
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| Valves | 2 |
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| Pump flow | 7 gpm | 26.5 lpm |
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Hitch| Rear Type | II/I |
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| Control | mechanical lower-link draft control |
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Pto| Rear PTO | live |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
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| Engine RPM | 540@1500 |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 88 inches | 223 cm |
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| Weight | 5737 lbs | 2602 kg |
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| Front tire | 6.00x16 |
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| Rear tire | 15x30 (standard) |
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Serial location| (no label) | Serial number plate on the instrument panel or right side of the battery box. |
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Engine
Engine options| (no label) | Continential 3.7L 4-cyl gasoline |
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| (no label) | Continential 4.0L 4-cyl gasoline |
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| (no label) | Continental 4.0L 4-cyl LP gas |
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| (no label) | Continential 4.5L 4-cyl diesel |
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Engine detail| (no label) | Continential E-223 |
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| (no label) | gasoline |
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| (no label) | 4-cylinder |
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| (no label) | liquid-cooled vertical L-head |
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| (no label) | The E223 was used on early-production models of the Massey 85. It was replaced with the E242. |
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| Displacement | 223 ci | 3.7 L |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.8125x5.125 inches | 97 x 130 mm |
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| Air cleaner | oil bath |
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| Compression | 7.35:1 |
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| Rated RPM | 2000 |
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| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Oil capacity | 7 qts | 6.6 L |
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| Coolant capacity (Coolant) | 15 qts | 14.2 L |
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| (no label) | Continential E-242 |
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| (no label) | gasoline |
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| (no label) | 4-cylinder |
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| (no label) | liquid-cooled vertical L-head |
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| (no label) | Late engine. The 242 replaced the earlier Continental 223. |
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| Displacement | 242 ci | 4.0 L |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.125 inches | 98 x 130 mm |
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| Air cleaner | oil bath |
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| Compression | 7.35:1 |
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| Rated RPM | 2000 |
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| (no label) | Continental E-242 |
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| (no label) | LP gas |
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| (no label) | 4-cylinder |
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| (no label) | liquid-cooled vertical L-head |
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| Displacement | 242 ci | 4.0 L |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.875x5.125 inches | 98 x 130 mm |
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| Compression | 8.8:1 |
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| Rated RPM | 2000 |
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| (no label) | Continential |
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| (no label) | diesel |
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| (no label) | 4-cylinder |
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| (no label) | liquid-cooled |
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| Displacement | 276.5 ci | 4.5 L |
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| Bore/Stroke | 4.00x5.50 inches | 102 x 140 mm |
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| Air cleaner | oil bath |
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| Compression | 15.2:1 |
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| Rated RPM | 2000 |
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Transmission
Transmission| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
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| Clutch | 304.8mm mechanical dry disc |
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Dimensions
Tires| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00x16. Rear: 15x30 (standard) |
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| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50x16. Rear: 12x30 (single-front) |
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| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00x16. Rear: 12x30 (tricycle) |
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| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00x16. Rear: 12x30 (high-arc) |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 88 inches | 223 cm |
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| Height | 64.5 inches | 163 cm |
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| Operating weight | 5737 lbs | 2602 kg |
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| Ballasted weight | 11245 lbs | 5100 kg |
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| Rear tread | 52 to 88 inches (standard) | 132 to 223 cm |
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| Rear tread | 56 to 92 inches (row-crop) | 142 to 233 cm |
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