Brand siblingMcCormick Intl CX85
The McCormick International CX85 is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 24 forward gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the CX85 has a Perkins diesel engine with 4 cylinders. This engine is naturally aspirated and produces 84 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. It runs at 2200 rpm, which is about average. The tractor is 165.75 inches long and 107.87 inches tall. It weighs 8312 pounds, which is on the heavier side for similar tractors. The CX85 has a Category 3 hitch at the rear and an open center hydraulic system. It starts up with an electric starter, making it easy to get going in the morning.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 84hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,312 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
At a glance
How the CX85 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The CX85 ranks at the 74th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the McCormick Intl CX85
The McCormick International CX85 is a utility tractor built for farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 24 forward gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the CX85 has a Perkins diesel engine with 4 cylinders. This engine is naturally aspirated and produces 84 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. It runs at 2200 rpm, which is about average. The tractor is 165.75 inches long and 107.87 inches tall. It weighs 8312 pounds, which is on the heavier side for similar tractors. The CX85 has a Category 3 hitch at the rear and an open center hydraulic system. It starts up with an electric starter, making it easy to get going in the morning.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | McCormick Intl |
|---|---|
| Model | CX85 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 |
| Operating weight | 8,312lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Power | 84hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 165.75in |
|---|---|
| Height | 107.87in |
| Operating weight | 8,312lb |
Head to head
CX85 vs. Utility median
How the McCormick Intl CX85 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 84 hp | 55 hp | +53% | 74th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 12 | +100% | 92nd |
| Operating Weight | 8,312 lb | 5,303 lb | +57% | 78th |
| Length | 166 in | 137 in | +21% | 84th |
| Height | 108 in | 94.1 in | +15% | 83rd |
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 McCormick Intl tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCormick Intl C80 | 84 hp | 8,135 lb | — | Compare → |
| McCormick Intl CX80 | 84 hp | 7,397 lb | — | Compare → |
| McCormick Intl MC80 | 84 hp | 9,921 lb | — | Compare → |
| McCormick Intl B90 Max | 83 hp | 7,326 lb | — | Compare → |
| McCormick Intl C90 Max | 83 hp | 7,341 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO GT75 | 83 hp | 5,511 lb | 2004–2007 | Compare → |
| Agco GT75A | 83 hp | 6,040.7 lb | — | 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 → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the McCormick Intl CX85 have?
The McCormick Intl CX85 produces 84 hp from its 4-cylinder engine.
What hitch category is the McCormick Intl CX85?
The McCormick Intl CX85 uses a Category Category 3 hitch.
How much does the McCormick Intl CX85 weigh?
The McCormick Intl CX85 weighs about 8,312 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the McCormick Intl CX85?
Transmission on the McCormick Intl CX85 is Partial power shift, with 24 forward speeds.
What type of hydraulic system does the McCormick Intl CX85 use?
Hydraulics on the McCormick Intl CX85 are Open center.
What maintenance does the McCormick Intl CX85 require?
Like any tractor, the McCormick Intl CX85 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.


