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Massey Ferguson 185

The Massey Ferguson 185 is a farm tractor produced from 1971 to 1979 by Massey Ferguson. It features a Perkins 4.1L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 75 hp (55.9 kW). The tractor offers 8-speed and 12-speed Multi-Power transmissions, with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears or 12 forward and 4 reverse gears respectively. It has a wheelbase of 82 inches (208 cm), length of 134 inches (340 cm), height of 91.5 inches (232 cm), and weighs 6,000 lbs (2721 kg). The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 11.3 gpm (42.8 lpm). The rear PTO is live with an optional independent feature and runs at 540 rpm. Tires are sized 8.25-16 front and 16.9-34 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. The Massey Ferguson 185 succeeded the 178 model.
Massey Ferguson 185tractorfarm tractorPerkins 4.1L engine75 hp8-speed transmission12-speed Multi-PowerPTOhydraulicsdimensions
Power75 hp
Founded1971 - 1979
Model185

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 185

Power

Engine power:75 hp (55.9 kW)

Tires

Rear tire:16.9-34
Front tire:8.25-16

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Perkins A4.248
Power:75 hp (55.9 kW)
Torque:292 lb-ft (396.0 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Fuel tank:21 gal (79.5 L)
Rated RPM:2067
Torque RPM:1300
Bore/Stroke:3.975x5.00 inches (101 x 127 mm)
Compression:16:1
Displacement:248 ci (4.1 L)
Firing order:1-3-4-2
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Height:91.5 inches (232 cm)
Length:134 inches (340 cm)
Weight:6,000 lbs (2721 kg)
Wheelbase:82 inches (208 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Hydraulics

Total flow:11.3 gpm (42.8 lpm)

Production

Years made:1971 - 1979
Manufacturer:Massey Ferguson

Transmission

8-speed:8 forward and 2 reverse
Options:8-speed, 12-speed
12-speed:Multi-Power, 12 forward and 4 reverse

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:live
Rear PTO Type:540
Rear PTO Optional:independent Optional

Related Models

Massey Ferguson 178

Model:178