CaseIH 785XL
The CaseIH 785XL is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor features a torque amplifier transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the 785XL has a CaseIH D-246 diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and produces 77 horsepower, which is above average for its class. It has a displacement of 246 cubic inches, which is also above average. The tractor weighs 6,700 pounds and measures 147.6 inches long and 104 inches tall. It comes with a comfortable cab for the operator and uses an electric starter. The 785XL rides on agriculture-type tires, with wider rear tires for better traction in the field.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 77hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,700 lb
- Transmission
- Torque Amplifier
At a glance
How the 785XL compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 785XL ranks at the 69th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH 785XL
The CaseIH 785XL is a utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It has a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor features a torque amplifier transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. Under the hood, the 785XL has a CaseIH D-246 diesel engine with 4 cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and produces 77 horsepower, which is above average for its class. It has a displacement of 246 cubic inches, which is also above average. The tractor weighs 6,700 pounds and measures 147.6 inches long and 104 inches tall. It comes with a comfortable cab for the operator and uses an electric starter. The 785XL rides on agriculture-type tires, with wider rear tires for better traction in the field.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | 785XL |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 6,700lb |
Engine
| Make | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | D-246 |
| Power | 77hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 246ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Torque Amplifier |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 147.6in |
|---|---|
| Height | 104in |
| Operating weight | 6,700lb |
Head to head
785XL vs. Utility median
How the CaseIH 785XL compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 77 hp | 55 hp | +40% | 69th |
| Engine Displacement | 246 ci | 183 ci | +34% | 69th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 6,700 lb | 5,303 lb | +26% | 64th |
| Length | 148 in | 137 in | +8% | 64th |
| Height | 104 in | 94.1 in | +11% | 75th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,321–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared CaseIH tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 1394 | 77 hp | 6,520 lb | 1985–1988 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 785 | 77 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 795 | 77 hp | 6,376 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH CS 78 | 78 hp | 8,708 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH Farmall 75C | 76 hp | 5,776 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros R-545 | 77 hp | 7,720 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT75 | 78.98 hp | 9,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D19 | 74.2 hp | 6,650 lb | 1961–1964 | Compare → |
| Agrinar T-85 | 80.9 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the CaseIH 785XL?
Rated engine output for the CaseIH 785XL is 77 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 246 ci.
What is the operating weight of the CaseIH 785XL?
In working trim, the CaseIH 785XL comes in at roughly 6,700 lb.
Which transmission does the CaseIH 785XL use?
The CaseIH 785XL is equipped with a Torque Amplifier transmission with 16 forward gears.
How do I maintain a CaseIH 785XL?
Routine service for the CaseIH 785XL covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.




