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Years in Production / 1998–2001

Claas

85E

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Claas 85E.

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375hp

Source index power

Tracks

Drive

1998–2001

Production years

Claas

Manufacturer

85E / 01

At a glance

Production

Agricultural Crawler tractor

Manufacturer
Claas
Original Price
$224,000

Mechanical

Hydraulic caliper disc brakes

Cab standard.

Drive
crawler
Steering
hydrostatic differential steering

Hydraulics

Type
closed
Valves
4
Pump Flow
40 gpm151.4 lpm

Pto

Rear Type
1000

85E / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Caterpillar

turbocharged intercooled diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
729 ci11.9 L
Bore Stroke
5.118x5.906 inches130 x 150 mm
Power
375 hp279.6 kW
Air Cleaner
dual paper elements with aspirator
Compression Ratio
16:1
Rated Rpm
2100
Starter Volts
12
Coolant Capacity
80 qts75.7 L
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

Caterpillar 11.9L 6-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
280 gal1059.8 L

85E / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission Type
full power shift
Gears
10 forward and 2 reverse

85E / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Width
25 in63 cm
Wheelbase
107 in271 cm

Tires And Tracks

25-inch tracks

Wheelbase
107 inches271 cm
Weight
34,895 lbs15828 kg

Tires And Tracks

Width
25 inches63 cm

85E / 05

Tests (NTTL)

Oced Tractor Test1750

Diesel 10-speed crawlerMay 13 - June 2, 1998Link: OCED Tractor Test 1750 file

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 3 used for power test.

Gear 1 used for pull test.

Max Power
335.70 hp250.3 kW
Max Power
296.50 hp221.1 kW
Fuel Use
16.6 gal/hour62.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
16.1 gal/hour60.9 l/hour
Fuel Use
16.0 gal/hour60.6 l/hour
Fuel Use
17.6 gal/hour66.6 l/hour
Power At Rated Engine Speed
303.25 hp226.1 kW
Power At Rated Pto Speed
305.58 hp227.9 kW
Max Pull
34,070 lbs15454 kg