Massey Ferguson 1085 Overview

Massey Ferguson 1085 was built from 1973-1978. The published engine record lists a 318 ci 5.2 L engine at 2000 rpm. Transmission details differ by configuration; the individual options are shown in the transmission section.
The rear PTO is listed as independent rear PTO, 540 (1.375) PTO, and 540@1700 engine rpm for the published PTO setting. Hydraulic specifications list 10 gpm 37.9 lpm flow and 2300 psi 158.6 bar pressure. The rear hitch is listed as a Category II/III rear hitch, 3550 lbs 1610 kg listed lift, and position and draft control. Published capacities include 45 gal 170.3 L fuel capacity, 9 qts 8.5 L engine oil capacity, 16.5 qts 15.6 L coolant capacity, and 8.5 gal 32.2 L hydraulic-system capacity. Published weight listings include 11540 lbs 5234 kg.
Massey Ferguson 1085 Quick Answers
- When was the Massey Ferguson 1085 built?Massey Ferguson 1085 is listed from 1973-1978. Use the full identification tag and configuration details to narrow down an individual machine.
- What engine is listed for a Massey Ferguson 1085?The published engine record lists a 318 ci 5.2 L engine at 2000 rpm. Match the engine before applying a setting, capacity, or parts detail to a particular tractor.
- What transmission does the Massey Ferguson 1085 use?Published records identify more than one transmission configuration. Compare the individual transmission options, the full ID tag, and the installed drivetrain before using repair or parts information.
- What PTO is listed for the Massey Ferguson 1085?The rear PTO is listed as independent rear PTO, 540 (1.375) PTO, and 540@1700 engine rpm for the published PTO setting. Confirm the installed PTO equipment and driveline arrangement before implement setup or diagnosis.
- What hydraulic system is listed?Hydraulic specifications list 10 gpm 37.9 lpm flow and 2300 psi 158.6 bar pressure. Installed valves, remotes, and equipment must be identified on the tractor before diagnosis or parts work.
- Which capacity and chassis details matter?Published capacities include 45 gal 170.3 L fuel capacity, 9 qts 8.5 L engine oil capacity, 16.5 qts 15.6 L coolant capacity, and 8.5 gal 32.2 L hydraulic-system capacity. The rear hitch is listed as a Category II/III rear hitch, 3550 lbs 1610 kg listed lift, and position and draft control. Published weight listings include 11540 lbs 5234 kg.
Engine and Power
The published engine record lists a 318 ci 5.2 L engine at 2000 rpm. Confirm the engine before applying a specification, capacity, or parts detail to a particular tractor.
Diesel engine
Perkins A4.318 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled
| Displacement | 318 ci 5.2 L |
|---|---|
| Bore Stroke | 4.50x5.00 inches 114 x 127 mm |
| Fuel System | direct injection |
| Air Cleaner | dry |
| Compression | 17.5:1 |
| Rated Rpm | 2000 |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 9 qts 8.5 L |
| Coolant Capacity | 16.5 qts 15.6 L |
Manufacture years
Transmission
Published records identify more than one transmission configuration. Compare the individual options with the tractor's full ID tag and installed drivetrain before treating a repair or parts detail as a direct match.
Multi-Power
| Name | Multi-Power |
|---|---|
| Type | partial power shift |
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | 304mm dry disc |
8-speed gear
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
PTO and Hitch
The rear PTO is listed as independent rear PTO, 540 (1.375) PTO, and 540@1700 engine rpm for the published PTO setting. Confirm the actual shaft, PTO equipment, and driveline behavior before setting up an implement.
Rear PTO
Rear PTO type
Engine RPM
Rear hitch
Rear lift
Hydraulics
Hydraulic specifications list 10 gpm 37.9 lpm flow and 2300 psi 158.6 bar pressure. A listing does not identify every valve, remote, or attachment fitted to an individual tractor.
Capacity
Pressure
Fluids, Battery, and Service Facts
Published capacities include 45 gal 170.3 L fuel capacity, 9 qts 8.5 L engine oil capacity, 16.5 qts 15.6 L coolant capacity, and 8.5 gal 32.2 L hydraulic-system capacity. Use model- and configuration-matched literature for fluid grades, intervals, fill procedures, and adjustment details.
Fuel tank
Hydraulic system
Battery volts
Tires and Dimensions
Tire and dimension values can vary by wheel, axle, and configuration.
Configuration-specific values are split out where the same model has documented differences by engine, transmission, or equipment.
Wheelbase
Weight
Length
Width
Front tire
Rear tire
Ag front
- 10.00-16
- 6.00-16
Ag rear
- 18.4-34
- 13.6-38
Electrical
Electrical rows are included when documented.
Ground
Charging system
Battery volts
Serial Number Lookup
Serial rows are shown where documented.
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
location
Manuals and Documents
AGCO Parts Books is a useful official starting point for catalog families and assemblies. Use the model, serial number, and installed equipment before relying on a diagram or parts number.
For any repair or order, record the full serial number, engine, transmission, PTO arrangement, hydraulic equipment, axle or drive configuration, and installed options before relying on a document or illustration.
Parts catalog
- AGCO Parts Booksparts matching
Official AGCO parts-catalog portal. Search with the model and serial number before treating a diagram or number as a direct match.
Open AGCO Parts Books
Parts Checks Before Ordering
Start with the tractor's full serial number, then identify the engine, transmission, PTO, hydraulic equipment, axle or drive configuration, and installed options. Model and production years alone do not confirm fitment.
A parts catalog can help identify assemblies and reference numbers, but it does not prove fitment for an individual Massey Ferguson 1085. Verify the tag and the actual tractor before ordering.
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Accuracy Note
Tractor specifications can vary by year, region, factory configuration, installed equipment, and later repairs. Match serial range, engine, transmission, PTO setup, and model code before ordering parts or doing service work.