Brand siblingJohn Deere 85F Open Station
The John Deere 85F Open Station is a powerful tractor designed for farmers who need a reliable machine for their fields. It features a Sync Reverser transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, this tractor boasts a turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 164.8 ci. The engine delivers 82.6 hp at 2600 rpm, providing ample power for various farm jobs. The 85F Open Station comes with a Category 3 rear hitch that can lift up to 5511.6 lb, making it suitable for handling heavy implements. The open station design allows for easy access and good visibility around the tractor. Additional features include one remote control valve, a pump flow capacity of 9.3 gal/min, and a relief valve setting of 2828 psi. The fuel tank holds 15.9 gallons, allowing for extended work hours without frequent refueling. This John Deere tractor combines power, versatility, and practical design to meet the needs of modern farmers.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 83hp
- Transmission
- Sync Reverser
At a glance
How the 85F Open Station compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The 85F Open Station ranks at the 30th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the John Deere 85F Open Station
The John Deere 85F Open Station is a powerful tractor designed for farmers who need a reliable machine for their fields. It features a Sync Reverser transmission with 16 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, this tractor boasts a turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 164.8 ci. The engine delivers 82.6 hp at 2600 rpm, providing ample power for various farm jobs. The 85F Open Station comes with a Category 3 rear hitch that can lift up to 5511.6 lb, making it suitable for handling heavy implements. The open station design allows for easy access and good visibility around the tractor. Additional features include one remote control valve, a pump flow capacity of 9.3 gal/min, and a relief valve setting of 2828 psi. The fuel tank holds 15.9 gallons, allowing for extended work hours without frequent refueling. This John Deere tractor combines power, versatility, and practical design to meet the needs of modern farmers.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | John Deere |
|---|---|
| Model | 85F Open Station |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
Engine
| Make | 2393 |
|---|---|
| Power | 82.6hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 164.8ci |
Transmission
| Type | Sync Reverser |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Cab | Open Station |
|---|
Head to head
85F Open Station vs. Agricultural median
How the John Deere 85F Open Station compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 82.6 hp | 110 hp | -25% | 30th |
| Engine Displacement | 165 ci | 336 ci | -51% | 8th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 5,512 lb | 12,126 lb | -55% | 15th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 93–1,130 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the John Deere 85F Open Station?
The John Deere 85F Open Station has an engine power output of 82.6 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 164.8 ci.
What hitch category is the John Deere 85F Open Station?
The John Deere 85F Open Station uses a Category Category 3 hitch with a lift capacity of 5,511.6 lb.
What type of transmission does the John Deere 85F Open Station have?
The John Deere 85F Open Station uses a Sync Reverser transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the John Deere 85F Open Station need?
Regular maintenance for the John Deere 85F Open Station includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.




