John Deere 85F vs Kubota M85D

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John Deere 85F

John Deere 85F

83 HP · 2008–2011

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Kubota M85D

Kubota M85D

83 HP · 2005–2008

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 85F and the Kubota M85D deliver the same power: 83 HP.
  • The John Deere 85F is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2005 for the Kubota M85D.
  • The Kubota M85D is heavier: 3289 kg versus 2500 kg for the John Deere 85F.
  • The Kubota M85D offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2800 kg versus 2499 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 85FKubota M85D
Power83 HP83 HP
Production years2008–20112005–2008
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement2.7 L3.8 L
Weight2 500 kg3 289 kg
Drive4WD4WD
TransmissionPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 8
Rear lift capacity2 499 kg2 800 kg
Wheelbase195 cm243 cm
Length405 cm
CabYesYes

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