Horsepower53 hp/39.5 kW
EngineCaseIH 2.9L 3-cyl diesel
Transmission8-speed synchromesh/16-speed partial power shift
Drive4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Torque134.2 lb-ft/182.0 Nm
Series85 Utility Series

The CaseIH 485 tractor is powered by a CaseIH 2.9L 3-cyl diesel engine that provides 53 hp/39.5 kW of horsepower and 134.2 lb-ft/182.0 Nm of torque. It has a 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD drive configuration and a 8-speed synchromesh/16-speed partial power shift transmission.

Engine

The engine is a CaseIH D-179 diesel engine with 3 cylinders and liquid-cooling. It has a displacement of 179 cubic inches or 2.9 liters, with a bore/stroke of 3.88x5.06 inches or 99 x 129 mm. The engine is capable of producing 53 horsepower or 39.5 kW of power, with a compression ratio of 15:1. It has a rated RPM of 2200 and can produce a torque of 134.2 lb-ft or 182.0 Nm at 1400 RPM.

Transmission

The transmission is an 8-speed synchromesh or 16-speed partial power shift transmission. It has an engine power of 53 horsepower or 39.5 kW, a drawbar power of 36.7 horsepower or 27.4 kW, and a PTO power of 43 horsepower or 32.1 kW. The transmission is designed to provide smooth and efficient power transfer to the wheels, with a range of gears to suit different applications. It is easy to operate and maintain, with a durable and reliable design.

Brakes

The brakes are designed to provide reliable and efficient stopping power for the tractor. They are operated by foot pedals and are hydraulically assisted. The tractor is equipped with disc brakes on all four wheels, which provide excellent stopping power and are easy to maintain. The brakes are designed to be durable and reliable, with a long service life. They are also easy to adjust and can be customized to suit different applications.

Steering

The steering is hydrostatic power steering, which provides smooth and precise control of the tractor. It is easy to operate and requires minimal effort, even at low speeds. The steering system is designed to be durable and reliable, with a long service life. It is also easy to maintain and can be customized to suit different applications. The tractor is equipped with a CaseIH 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine, which provides plenty of power for demanding applications.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the clutch system, which can be difficult to engage and disengage. Some users have also reported problems with the hydraulic system, which can be prone to leaks and other issues. Another common issue is with the electrical system, which can be prone to faults and failures. Finally, some users have reported problems with the transmission, which can be difficult to shift and can suffer from wear and tear over time.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the power and performance of the CaseIH 485 tractor, which is capable of handling a wide range of applications. They also like the smooth and precise steering, which makes it easy to maneuver the tractor in tight spaces. The disc brakes are also popular, providing reliable and efficient stopping power. Finally, users appreciate the durable and reliable design of the tractor, which is built to last and can withstand heavy use over time.

CaseIH 485 Technical Specifications

Power

Engine53 hp/39.5 kW
Drawbar (claimed)36.7 hp/27.4 kW
Pto (claimed)43 hp/32.1 kW

Engine Detail

DescriptionCaseIH D-179/diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement179 ci/2.9 L
Bore/stroke3.88x5.06 inches/99 x 129 mm
Power53 hp/39.5 kW
Compression15:1
Rated Rpm2200
Torque134.2 lb-ft/182.0 Nm
Torque Rpm1400

Engine

DescriptionCaseIH 2.9L 3-cyl diesel

Mechanical

Chassis4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steeringhydrostatic power
CabTwo-post ROPS.
Transmissions8-speed synchromesh/16-speed partial power shift

Tires

Ag Front6.00-16
Ag Rear13.6-28

Dimensions

Wheelbase79.6 inches/202 cm
Length141.6 inches/359 cm
Width73.2 inches/185 cm
Height93.5 inches/237 cm
Shipping Weight5,200 lbs/2358 kg
Max Weight10,150 lbs/4604 kg

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase79.6 inches/202 cm
Weight5,200 lbs/2358 kg
Front Tire6.00-16
Rear Tire13.6-28

Serial Numbers

LocationNear front axle on right.
198515000
198618000
198719057
198821250
198923490
199024938
199126386
Description/how to read serial numbers.../

Capacity

Fuel20 gal/75.7 L
Hydraulic System9 gal/34.1 L

Hydraulics

Typeopen center
Capacity9 gal/34.1 L
Valves1 or 2
Pump Flow15.9 gpm/60.2 lpm/17 gpm/64.3 lpm (optional)

Tractor Hitch

Rear TypeI,II
Rear Lift2,338 lbs/1060 kg

Electrical

Charging Systemalternator
Charging Amps45

Power Take Off Pto

Rear Ptoindependent
Rear Rpm540

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