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John Deere 5085M vs Massey Ferguson 290 Xtra

A detailed comparison of the John Deere 5085M and the Massey Ferguson 290 Xtra. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
John Deere 5085M63.4 kW (85.0 HP)
Massey Ferguson 290 Xtra61.0 kW (81.9 HP)
Weight
John Deere 5085M4037.0 kg (2WD ROPS: 7500.1 lbs (3402.0 kg) 2WD Cab: 8399.6 lbs (3810.0 kg) 4WD ROPS: 7998.4 lbs (3628.0 kg) 4WD Cab: 8900.1 lbs)
Massey Ferguson 290 Xtra3010.0 kg (2WD 6349.3 lbs (2880.0 kg) 4WD 6635.9 lbs)
Lift Capacity
John Deere 5085M2540.0 kg (4607.7 lbs (2090.0 kg) 5599.7 lbs)
Massey Ferguson 290 Xtra2050.0 kg (4519.5 lbs)
SpecificationJohn Deere 5085MJohn Deere 5085MAgricultural TractorsMassey Ferguson 290 XtraMassey Ferguson 290 XtraAgricultural Tractors
Tractor TypeUtility TractorFarm Tractor
Horsepower63.4 kW (85.0 HP)61.0 kW (81.9 HP)
Weight4037.0 kg (2WD ROPS: 7500.1 lbs (3402.0 kg) 2WD Cab: 8399.6 lbs (3810.0 kg) 4WD ROPS: 7998.4 lbs (3628.0 kg) 4WD Cab: 8900.1 lbs)3010.0 kg (2WD 6349.3 lbs (2880.0 kg) 4WD 6635.9 lbs)
Lift Capacity2540.0 kg (4607.7 lbs (2090.0 kg) 5599.7 lbs)2050.0 kg (4519.5 lbs)
Transmission TypePartially synchronized with power shuttleSinchromesh
Length414.0 cm (163.0 in.)389.0 cm (153.1 in.)
Pump Flow69.7 LPM (18.4 GPM)—
Years Made2008-20181983-1986
Engine ModelJohn Deere 4045PWLSimpson S440
Engine Type4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline—
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4523 cc (276.0 cu in.)3998 cc (244.0 cu in.)
Bore10.59 cm (4.17 in.)10.0 cm (3.94 in.)
Stroke12.70 cm (5.00 in.)12.7 cm (5.0 in.)
Rear PTO TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutch—
Rear PTO Speed540 /540E or 540/540E/1000—
Rated RPM2100 RPM2200 RPM
Battery12 V, CCA 925A12 V
StarterElectricElectric
Height257.0 cm (ROPS: 98.4 in. (250.0 cm) Cab: 101.2 in.)252.0 cm (99.2 in.)
Wheelbase234.0 cm (92.1 in.)229.0 cm (90.2 in.)
Fuel Tank Capacity140.0 l (ROPS: 30.0 gal (113.6 l) Cas: 37.0 gal)70 l
Transmission ModelPowrReverser Plus—
Final DriveInboard planetary—
Gears32 forward and 16 reverse12 forward and 4 reverse
Chassis4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD4×2 2WD or 4×4 4WD
BrakesHydraulic wet disc—
Differential LockEctro-hydraulic—
Drawbar CategoryII/ICategory II
Cabin TypeIsolated open operator station with foldable two-post ROPS—
Hitch TypeLower-link draft sensingFerguson system
Steering TypePower—
Front TiresAg: 12.4R242 WD7.50-164WD12.4-24
Rear TiresAg: 18.4R3018.4-30
Hydraulic TypeOpen center—
Total Flow93.5 LPM (24.7 GPM)—
Steering Flow23.8 LPM (6.3 GPM)—
PTO Type—Rear, live type
PTO Speed—540 RPM
Working Pressure—176 bar

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