CaseIH JXU 85
The CaseIH JXU 85 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2WD tractor has a powerful Iveco NEF F4C engine with four cylinders and 84.5 horsepower. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it perform well in tough conditions. It has a very high displacement of 273.7 cubic inches, making it one of the larger engines in its class. This tractor features a mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver plenty of options for different tasks. The JXU 85 has power steering for easy handling and comes with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety. It's a hefty machine, weighing 8,929 pounds, which is above average for tractors in this category. The tractor stands 106.9 inches tall and has a length of 162.2 inches, making it suitable for various farm jobs. CaseIH, a well-known name in farm equipment, has designed this tractor with both performance and comfort in mind. The JXU 85 has agricultural tires on both front and rear, perfect for field work. Its engine runs at 2,300 RPM, which is about average for tractors, balancing power and fuel efficiency. With its combination of features and solid build, the CaseIH JXU 85 is a dependable choice for farmers looking for a versatile utility tractor.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 85hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,929 lb
- Transmission
- Mechanical Shuttle
At a glance
How the JXU 85 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The JXU 85 ranks at the 74th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the CaseIH JXU 85
The CaseIH JXU 85 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This 2WD tractor has a powerful Iveco NEF F4C engine with four cylinders and 84.5 horsepower. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it perform well in tough conditions. It has a very high displacement of 273.7 cubic inches, making it one of the larger engines in its class. This tractor features a mechanical shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver plenty of options for different tasks. The JXU 85 has power steering for easy handling and comes with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety. It's a hefty machine, weighing 8,929 pounds, which is above average for tractors in this category. The tractor stands 106.9 inches tall and has a length of 162.2 inches, making it suitable for various farm jobs. CaseIH, a well-known name in farm equipment, has designed this tractor with both performance and comfort in mind. The JXU 85 has agricultural tires on both front and rear, perfect for field work. Its engine runs at 2,300 RPM, which is about average for tractors, balancing power and fuel efficiency. With its combination of features and solid build, the CaseIH JXU 85 is a dependable choice for farmers looking for a versatile utility tractor.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | CaseIH |
|---|---|
| Model | JXU 85 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 8,929lb |
Engine
| Make | Iveco |
|---|---|
| Model | NEF F4C |
| Power | 84.5hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 273.7ci |
| Bore | 4.09in |
| Stroke | 5.2in |
Transmission
| Type | Mechanical Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Height | 106.9in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,929lb |
Head to head
JXU 85 vs. Utility median
How the CaseIH JXU 85 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 84.5 hp | 55 hp | +54% | 74th |
| Engine Displacement | 274 ci | 183 ci | +49% | 79th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,929 lb | 5,303 lb | +68% | 81st |
| Height | 107 in | 94.1 in | +14% | 81st |
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 1494 | 85 hp | 7,375 lb | 1983–1988 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 4230 | 84 hp | 6,687 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 885 | 84 hp | 7,364 lb | 1985–1990 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 895 | 84 hp | 6,065 lb | 1991–1994 | Compare → |
| CaseIH C80 | 84 hp | 8,135 lb | 1998–2002 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agco LT90 | 85 hp | 8,980 lb | — | Compare → |
| Apollo 854 | 85 hp | 10,360 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT85 | 85.4 hp | 8,450 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT75 | 83 hp | 5,511 lb | 2004–2007 | Compare → |
| Agco GT75A | 83 hp | 6,040.7 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the CaseIH JXU 85 have?
The CaseIH JXU 85 produces 84.5 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 273.7 ci.
What transmission is in the CaseIH JXU 85?
Transmission on the CaseIH JXU 85 is Mechanical Shuttle, with 12 forward speeds.
How much does the CaseIH JXU 85 weigh?
The CaseIH JXU 85 weighs about 8,929 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the CaseIH JXU 85 require?
Like any tractor, the CaseIH JXU 85 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



