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Zetor M85

The Zetor M85 is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in different field conditions. The tractor is equipped with a Deutz engine that produces 80 horsepower, which is above average for its class. This liquid-cooled diesel engine has 4 cylinders, providing reliable performance for demanding jobs. One of the standout features of the Zetor M85 is its versatile transmission. It offers 24 forward gears and 12 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks and speeds. The tractor comes with a power shuttle transmission, with an option for a synchro shuttle. This makes changing directions smooth and easy. The M85 also has a three-point hitch at the rear, compatible with both category II and I implements. This flexibility allows farmers to use a wide range of attachments, making the tractor suitable for many different farm operations.

ManufacturerZetorPower80 hpEngine4-cylTransPower shuttle with synchro shuttle option
Zetor M85

Quick specs

Category
Utility
Engine Power Output
80hp
Transmission
Power shuttle with synchro shuttle option
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At a glance

How the M85 compares

vs. Utility median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Utility tractors

80 hp · 71st

This model

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

The M85 ranks at the 71st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.

Overview

About the Zetor M85

The Zetor M85 is a powerful utility tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a strong 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in different field conditions. The tractor is equipped with a Deutz engine that produces 80 horsepower, which is above average for its class. This liquid-cooled diesel engine has 4 cylinders, providing reliable performance for demanding jobs. One of the standout features of the Zetor M85 is its versatile transmission. It offers 24 forward gears and 12 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks and speeds. The tractor comes with a power shuttle transmission, with an option for a synchro shuttle. This makes changing directions smooth and easy. The M85 also has a three-point hitch at the rear, compatible with both category II and I implements. This flexibility allows farmers to use a wide range of attachments, making the tractor suitable for many different farm operations.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerZetor
ModelM85
CategoryUtility tractor
Type4x4 MFWD 4WD

Engine

MakeDeutz
Power80hp
Cylinders4

Transmission

TypePower shuttle with synchro shuttle option
Forward gears24
Reverse gears12

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive4WD
SteeringPower

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M85 vs. Utility median

How the Zetor M85 compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power80 hp55 hp+45%71st
Cylinders44at median50th
Forward Gears2412+100%92nd

Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,9415,720 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What is the engine power output of the Zetor M85?

Rated engine output for the Zetor M85 is 80 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine.

What hitch category is the Zetor M85?

The Zetor M85 uses a Category II/I hitch.

Which transmission does the Zetor M85 use?

The Zetor M85 is equipped with a Power shuttle with synchro shuttle option transmission with 24 forward gears.

How do I maintain a Zetor M85?

Routine service for the Zetor M85 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.