Introduction
Landini Rex 85: Orchard and Vineyard Tractor
The Landini Rex 85 is a specialized orchard and vineyard tractor produced between 2006 and 2020. As a key model within the Rex 80 and 95 series, it is engineered for high-maneuverability tasks in confined agricultural environments.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4.4-liter, 4-cylinder Perkins 1104C-44 diesel engine. It generates 81.6 horsepower at a rated speed of 2200 RPM and produces 215 lb-ft of torque at 1400 RPM. This liquid-cooled unit features direct injection and adheres to Stage II emissions standards.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Two transmission configurations are available: the 15-speed Speed Five with a mechanical shuttle and a dry disc clutch, or the 20-speed Power Five with a power shuttle and an electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch. Both versions offer an optional creeper gear set, and the tractor is available in either two-wheel or four-wheel drive variants.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2600 psi, providing a total flow of 21.6 gpm. A Category II rear hitch is equipped with position and draft control, offering a lift capacity of 5700 lbs. The rear PTO is fully independent and supports 540, 540/750, and 1000 RPM operation.
Dimensions and Handling
The Rex 85 features power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The 4WD model has a wheelbase of 84 inches and a curb weight of 6259 lbs. The tractor's narrow profile, with widths and treads adjustable for orchard work, allows for operation in tight rows, while ground clearance is maintained at 15 inches.
Conclusion
The Landini Rex 85 is a versatile, purpose-built tractor designed specifically for the rigorous demands of fruit production and viticulture. Its combination of compact dimensions, high-flow hydraulics, and multiple transmission options makes it a reliable asset for specialized agricultural operations requiring precision and agility.
Production Information of Landini, Rex 85
- Orchard/Vineyard tractor
| Manufacturer | Landini (a part of Argo) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Landini, Rex 85
| Rear tread | 34.2 to 55.5 inches [86 to 140 cm] |
|---|---|
| 2WD Wheelbase | 85.6 inches [217 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 57 inches [144 cm] |
| Width | 51.9 inches [131 cm] |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 84 inches [213 cm] |
| 4WD Weight | 6259 lbs [2839 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 88.6 inches [225 cm] |
| Length | 157.8 inches [400 cm] |
| Front tread | 53.8 to 57.8 inches [136 to 146 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 15 inches [38 cm] |
| 2WD Weight | 5753 lbs [2609 kg] |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 380/70R24 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 280/70R16. Rear: 380/70R24 |
Engine Specifications of Landini, Rex 85
- Perkins 1104C-44
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 268.5 ci [4.4 L] |
| Power | 81.6 hp [60.8 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.135x5.00 inches [105 x 127 mm] |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Torque | 215 lb-ft [291.5 Nm] |
| Compression | 19.3:1 |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Emissions | Stage II |
Transmission Information of Landini, Rex 85
Transmission variants 1
- Also available with creeper option providing 30 speeds forward and reverse.
| Transmission | Speed Five |
|---|---|
| Clutch | 279.4mm mechanical dry disc |
| Type | Mechanical shuttle |
| Gears | 15 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- Also available with creeper option providing 40 speeds forward and reverse.
| Transmission | Power Five |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Type | Power shuttle |
| Gears | 20 forward and reverse |
- 15-speed mechanical shuttle
- 20-speed power shuttle
Mechanical Specs of Landini, Rex 85
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Two-post mid-mount ROPS. Cab optional with available air-conditioning.
- Power steering
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Trailer brakes(optional) | Hydraulic |
|---|
Power Information of Landini, Rex 85
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/750 (1.375) |
| Clutch | Mechanical dry disc |
| Clutch(optional) | 1000 (1.375) |
| Clutch(optional) | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
With Power Five transmission.
Hydraulics Specifications of Landini, Rex 85
| Pressure | 2600 psi [179.3 bar] |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 7.8 gpm [29.5 lpm] |
| Total flow | 21.6 gpm [81.8 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 13.8 gpm [52.2 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Landini, Rex 85
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 5700 lbs [2585 kg] |
Electrical System of Landini, Rex 85
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 81 HP, the Landini Rex 85 sits between Rex 80 (80 HP) and Rex 95 (91 HP) in Landini's range. Its power puts it in the 53th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Landini Rex 85 have?
The Landini Rex 85 delivers 81 HP.
What years was the Landini Rex 85 produced?
The Landini Rex 85 was produced in 2006-2020.
What engine does the Landini Rex 85 have?
The Landini Rex 85 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Landini Rex 85 use?
The Landini Rex 85 uses a Speed Five transmission.
How much does the Landini Rex 85 weigh?
The Landini Rex 85 weighs 6259 lbs [2839 kg].
Is the Landini Rex 85 4WD?
The Landini Rex 85 is available in 2WD/4WD.