Massey Ferguson 285 vs Schluter Compact 850 Special

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Massey Ferguson 285

Massey Ferguson 285

90 HP · 1974–1982

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Schluter Compact 850 Special

Schluter Compact 850 Special

90 HP · 1982

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Massey Ferguson 285 and the Schluter Compact 850 Special deliver the same power: 90 HP.
  • The Schluter Compact 850 Special is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1974 for the Massey Ferguson 285.
  • The Schluter Compact 850 Special is heavier: 4300 kg versus 3470 kg for the Massey Ferguson 285.
  • The Schluter Compact 850 Special offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3600 kg versus 1995 kg.

Full specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 285Schluter Compact 850 Special
Power90 HP90 HP
Production years1974–19821982
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.1 L4.9 L
Weight3 470 kg4 300 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionGearSynchronized
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 212 / 6
Rear lift capacity1 995 kg3 600 kg
Wheelbase225 cm234 cm
Length360 cm411 cm
CabYes

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