White

White 185

The White 185 is a row-crop tractor produced by White from 1986 to 1989 as part of the 100 Series. It was built in Coldwater, Ohio, USA, and originally sold for $61,000 in 1989. It features a CDC-Cummins 8.3L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with 185 hp claimed PTO power. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive options, an 18-speed partial powershift transmission, and a variety of hydraulic and hitch capabilities. It has a standard cab with air-conditioning and optional radio, cassette, and 8-track. The White 185 is known for its robust mechanical features and versatility in row-crop farming.
Power205 hp[P]
Founded1986 - 1989
Model185

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for White 185

Power
PTO (tested)187.55 hp (139.9 kW)
PTO (claimed)185 hp (138.0 kW)
Drawbar (tested)163.56 hp (122.0 kW)
Engine
ModelCDC-Cummins 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Detailsturbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline
Rated RPM2200
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Bore/Stroke4.49x5.32 inches (114 x 135 mm)
Compression16.5:1
Fuel systemdirect injection
Displacement504.5 ci (8.3 L)
Oil capacity23.5 qts (22.2 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity26.6 qts (25.2 L)
Weight
Ballasted18770 lbs (8514 kg)
2WD Shipping13600 lbs (6168 kg)
4WD Shipping15100 lbs (6849 kg)
4WD Operating17150 lbs (7779 kg)
Capacity
Fuel74 gal (280.1 L)
Hydraulic system23 gal (87.1 L)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Batteries2
Battery volts12
Charging amps62
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center pressure compensated
Valves2 or 3
Capacity23 gal (87.1 L)
Pressure2250 psi (155.1 bar)
Pump flow22 gpm (83.3 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning. Optional radio, cassette, and 8-track.
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesIndependent hydraulic wet disc brakes
Final drivesplanetary
Power steeringyes
Differential lockhydraulic rear
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series100 Series
Built inColdwater, Ohio, USA
Original price$61,000 in 1989
Years produced1986 - 1989
Transmission
Typepartial powershift
Gears18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch355.6mm dry discs
DescriptionSix forward and two reverse gears with an over and under powershift for each gear.
Transmission3x6 Over/Under
Tractor hitch
Controlposition and draft control
Rear TypeIII/II
Rear lift7035 lbs (3191 kg)
Dimensions & Tires
Width98 inches (248 cm)
Length168 inches (426 cm)
Rear tire20.8R-38
2WD Height120 inches (304 cm)
4WD Height122 inches (309 cm)
Front tire14L-16
Rear tread 165 to 106 inches (165 to 269 cm)
Rear tread 265 to 126 inches (165 to 320 cm)
2WD Wheelbase112 inches (284 cm)
4WD Wheelbase90 inches (228 cm)
2WD Front tread60 to 80 inches (152 to 203 cm)
4WD Front tread61 to 87 inches (154 to 220 cm)
Bar rear axle 13.75 by 96 inches (95 by 2438 mm)
Bar rear axle 23.75 by 115 inches (95 by 2921 mm)
Long axle width115 inches (292 cm)
Clearance (drawbar)16.7 inches (42 cm)
Clearance (rear axle)28.7 inches (72 cm)
2WD Clearance (front axle)23 inches (58 cm)
4WD Clearance (front axle)17 inches (43 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type1000