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Leyland 285 Tractor

The Leyland 285 tractor, produced in 1972 – 1980 in Scotland, is a compact and reliable machine. It features a 96.5 HP Leyland 5.6L 6-CYL diesel engine, a 32 GAL fuel tank, and a maximum speed of 15-22 MPH. The original price in 1972 – 1980 was $10,000. Here are the full details of the 285 tractor:

General Information

  • Manufacturer: Leyland
  • Model: 285
  • Year: 1972 – 1980
  • Price: $10,000
  • Factory: Scotland

Engine – Performance

  • Engine Type: Leyland 5.6L 6-CYL diesel
  • Tank Capacity: 32 GAL
  • Power: 96.5 HP
  • Max Speed: 15-22 MPH
  • Consumption: 10-25 MPG

Mechanical – Features

  • Mechanical: Two-wheel drive, final drives, planetary, differential lock, mechanical rear, power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, cab standard, insulated cab with heat after 1976, open station available
  • Hitch Type: Rear Type II control, position and draft control, rear lift, 6000 LBS
  • PTO Type: Rear PTO, independent, rear PTO Type 540/1000
  • Hydraulic: Type open center, pressure 2600 PSI, pump flow 11 GPM
  • Electrical: Ground negative, charging system alternator, charging AMPS 34, battery volts 12, battery AH 128

Dimensions – Extras

  • Dimension: Weight 8000 LBS, front tire, 7.50×16, rear tire, 14.00×34
  • Cabin Type: Standard
  • GPS: Not available
  • Warranty: 36 months
  • Variants: 2WD, 485, 4WD

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