Introduction
Production Information of Leyland, 285
The production information of the tractor (285) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in Bathgate, Scotland |
| Manufacturer | Leyland |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Leyland, 285
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Weight | 8000 lbs [3628 kg] |
|---|
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50x16. Rear: 14.00x34 |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Leyland, 285
Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.
| Leyland |
| Liquid-cooled |
| Diesel |
| 6-cylinder |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 344.7 ci [5.6 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.858x4.921 inches [98 x 125 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 234 lb-ft [317.3 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Power | 85 hp [63.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Leyland, 285Y
Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.
Transmission variants 1
| Five gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. |
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Three synchronized gears, plus reverse, in three ranges. The synchro transmission became available in 1979. |
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
| 10-speed gear |
| 9-speed synchromesh |
Mechanical Specs of Leyland, 285Y
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering |
| Cab standard. Insulated cab with heat after 1976. Open station available. |
| Final drives | Planetary |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of Leyland, 285Y
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Leyland, 285
Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2600 psi [179.3 bar] |
| Pump flow | 11 gpm [41.6 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Leyland, 285
Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 6000 lbs [2721 kg] |
Electrical System of Leyland, 285
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 128 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 34 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Leyland 285 have?
The Leyland 285 delivers 85 HP.
What years was the Leyland 285 produced?
The Leyland 285 was produced in 1972-1980.
What engine does the Leyland 285 have?
The Leyland 285 is powered by a Diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Leyland 285 use?
The Leyland 285 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Leyland 285 weigh?
The Leyland 285 weighs 8000 lbs [3628 kg].
Is the Leyland 285 4WD?
The Leyland 285 is available in 2WD.