John Deere 2850 VS Challenger 85E specs comparison

John Deere 2850 1986 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 2850

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 2850
Country United states
Production From 1986  Until 1994
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 2850 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 10.00-16
AG rear tires 14.9R38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7694 lbs or 3489 kg
Length 167.1 inches [424 cm]
Width 81.4 inches [206 cm]
Height 100.3 inches [254 cm] (low-profile)
Wheelbase 90 inches [228 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 27.6 feet [8.4 m]
Rear tread size 59.1 to 78.7 inches
Front tread size 53.5 to 79.1 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 239 ci or 3.9 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 86 hp or 64.1 kW
Engine RPM 2300 (rpm)
Torque 232.3 lb-ft or 315.0 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 22.2 gal or 84.0 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 2850 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 55 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 55 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Hi-Lo
Trans type two-speed power shift
Trans gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch system hydraulic cerametallic disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive planetary
Steering power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed-center constant presure
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2756 psi or 190.0 bar
Max flow 11.6 gpm or 43.9 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM 1000@2172 (rpm)
PTO Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO independent
Front PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system positon and draft control
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 8003 lbs or 3630 kg
Front hitch II
Front hitch lift 3594 lbs or 1630 kg

Challenger 85E 1998 comparison online with competitors

Challenger 85E

General Infos
Make Challenger
Model 85E
Country United states
Production From 1998  Until 2001
Price 224,000  USD
Tractor type Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Challenger 85E Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 25-in track
AG rear tires 25-in track
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 34,895 lbs or 15828 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 107 inches [271 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 729 ci or 11.9 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 375 hp or 279.6 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 280 gal or 1059.8 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Challenger 85E Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 10 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive crawler
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic differential steering
Braking system hydraulic caliper disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed
Valves 4
Pump flow 40 gpm or 151.4 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 296.50 hp or 221.1 kW
Fuel consumption 17.6 gal/hour or 66.6 l/hour
Pulling power 34,070 lbs or 15454 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 302 hp or 225.2 kW
Real power 305.58 hp or 227.9 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 16.0 gal/hour or 60.6 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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