Massey Ferguson 285 VS David Brown 885 specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 285
General InfosMake | Massey Ferguson |
Model | 285 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1974 Until 1982 |
Price | 24,500 USD |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | - |
Service repair manual | Massey Ferguson 285 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 7.50-16 |
AG rear tires | 16.9-38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | - |
Length | 146 inches 370 cm |
Width | 79 inches 200 cm |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 88.75 inches 225 cm |
Ground clearance | 16 inches 40 cm |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 60 to 96 inches |
Front tread size | 56 to 80 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | - |
Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine power | - |
Engine RPM | 2000 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | - |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 23 gal 87.1 L |
Oil capacity | 10 qts 9.5 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Massey Ferguson 285 Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | partial power shift |
Trans gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | 304mm dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | power |
Braking system | wet disc |
Cabin type | Two-post ROPS standard |
Differentiel lock | mechanical rear |
System | - |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 81 hp 60.4 kW |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | 540@1730 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | 4400 lbs 1995 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

David Brown 885
General InfosMake | David Brown |
Model | 885 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1971 Until 1980 |
Price | 7,400 USD |
Tractor type | Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | David Brown 885 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 6.00-16 |
AG rear tires | 14.9-28 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 4,265 lbs or 1934 kg |
Length | 116 inches [294 cm] |
Width | 65 inches [165 cm] |
Height | 94 inches [238 cm] |
Wheelbase | 77 inches [195 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 146.1 ci or 2.4 L |
Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine power | 47.3 hp or 35.3 kW |
Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 12.7 gal or 48.1 L |
Oil capacity | 6.6 qts or 6.2 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | David Brown 885 Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | 86 amps |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | partially synchronized |
Trans gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | manual |
Braking system | differential mechanical drum |
Cabin type | Cab optional |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | open |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 6 gal or 22.7 L |
Hydraulic pressure | 2000 psi or 137.9 bar |
Max flow | 7.4 gpm or 28.0 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | 37 hp or 27.6 kW |
Drawbar horsepower | 32.09 hp or 23.9 kW |
Fuel consumption | 4.3 gal/hour or 16.3 l/hour |
Pulling power | 5,308 lbs or 2407 kg |
Claimed power | 43 hp or 32.1 kW |
Real power | 37.26 hp or 27.8 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | - |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 3.4 gal/hour or 12.9 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | I, II |
Rear hitch lift | 1,800 lbs or 816 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Massey Ferguson provided us with the latest version of its 285 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Massey Ferguson 285 farm-tractor here
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