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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.

ManufacturerMcCormick IntlPower84 hpEngine4-cylTransPartial power shift
McCormick Intl CX85

Quick specs

Category
Utility
Engine Power Output
84hp
Operating Weight
8,312 lb
Transmission
Partial power shift
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At a glance

How the CX85 compares

vs. Utility median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Utility tractors

84 hp · 74th

This model

9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383

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

ManufacturerMcCormick Intl
ModelCX85
CategoryUtility tractor
Type4x2
Operating weight8,312lb

Engine

MakePerkins
Power84hp
Cylinders4

Transmission

TypePartial power shift
Forward gears24

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2
Drive2WD
SteeringHydrostatic power

Hydraulics

TypeOpen center

Dimensions

Length165.75in
Height107.87in
Operating weight8,312lb

Head to head

CX85 vs. Utility median

How the McCormick Intl CX85 compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power84 hp55 hp+53%74th
Cylinders44at median50th
Forward Gears2412+100%92nd
Operating Weight8,312 lb5,303 lb+57%78th
Length166 in137 in+21%84th
Height108 in94.1 in+15%83rd

Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,3215,720 models).

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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.