International Harvester 885 vs Kubota M1-85

Side-by-side specs comparison

International Harvester 885

International Harvester 885

85 HP · 1981–1985

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Kubota M1-85

Kubota M1-85

85 HP · 1988–1998

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The International Harvester 885 and the Kubota M1-85 deliver the same power: 85 HP.
  • The Kubota M1-85 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1981 for the International Harvester 885.
  • The International Harvester 885 is heavier: 3340 kg versus 2980 kg for the Kubota M1-85.
  • The Kubota M1-85 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2800 kg versus 2381 kg.

Full specs comparison

International Harvester 885Kubota M1-85
Power85 HP85 HP
Production years1981–19851988–1998
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.4 L4.7 L
Weight3 340 kg2 980 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionSynchronized
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 4
Rear lift capacity2 381 kg2 800 kg
Wheelbase216 cm230 cm
Length374 cm386 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the International Harvester 885 or the Kubota M1-85?

The International Harvester 885 and the Kubota M1-85 deliver the same power: 85 HP.

Which is more recent, the International Harvester 885 or the Kubota M1-85?

The Kubota M1-85 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1981 for the International Harvester 885.

Which is heavier, the International Harvester 885 or the Kubota M1-85?

The International Harvester 885 is heavier: 3340 kg versus 2980 kg for the Kubota M1-85.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the International Harvester 885 or the Kubota M1-85?

The Kubota M1-85 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2800 kg versus 2381 kg.

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