Brand siblingSteyr 185a
The Steyr 185a is a utility tractor designed for everyday farm tasks. It's a 2WD model with a manual steering system, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor has a 6-speed gear transmission with one reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their work speed. Under the hood, the Steyr 185a features a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Steyr. The engine, model WD 313a, has an above-average displacement of 243.6 ci. It runs at a low 1750 RPM, which can help save fuel. The tractor starts up easily with its electric starter. Measuring 131.3 inches long, 73.4 inches wide, and 85.8 inches tall, this tractor is compact enough for many farm jobs. Its operating weight of 5952 lb is about average for tractors in its class, providing a good balance of power and maneuverability.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 5,952 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Steyr 185a
The Steyr 185a is a utility tractor designed for everyday farm tasks. It's a 2WD model with a manual steering system, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor has a 6-speed gear transmission with one reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their work speed. Under the hood, the Steyr 185a features a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Steyr. The engine, model WD 313a, has an above-average displacement of 243.6 ci. It runs at a low 1750 RPM, which can help save fuel. The tractor starts up easily with its electric starter. Measuring 131.3 inches long, 73.4 inches wide, and 85.8 inches tall, this tractor is compact enough for many farm jobs. Its operating weight of 5952 lb is about average for tractors in its class, providing a good balance of power and maneuverability.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Steyr |
|---|---|
| Model | 185a |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 5,952lb |
Engine
| Make | Steyr |
|---|---|
| Model | WD 313a |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 243.6ci |
| Bore | 4.33in |
| Stroke | 5.51in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Length | 131.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.4in |
| Height | 85.8in |
| Operating weight | 5,952lb |
Head to head
185a vs. Utility median
How the Steyr 185a compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 244 ci | 183 ci | +33% | 68th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 5,952 lb | 5,303 lb | +12% | 56th |
| Length | 131 in | 137 in | -4% | 43rd |
| Width | 73.4 in | 66 in | +11% | 68th |
| Height | 85.8 in | 94.1 in | -9% | 34th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Steyr 185a have?
The Steyr 185a runs a 3-cylinder engine with a displacement of 243.6 ci.
What transmission is in the Steyr 185a?
Transmission on the Steyr 185a is Gear, with 6 forward speeds.
How much does the Steyr 185a weigh?
The Steyr 185a weighs about 5,952 lb in operating condition.
What maintenance does the Steyr 185a require?
Like any tractor, the Steyr 185a 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.



