Case IH 585 Tractor Parts
585 parts and accessories
The Case IH 585, manufactured from 1981 to 1985, was a popular utility tractor known for its reliability and versatility. Powered by a 58 horsepower diesel engine, its efficient performance made it ideal for various farm tasks. With a PTO horsepower of around 50, it provided sufficient power for implements like mowers, balers, and rotary cutters, making it a favorite among farmers.
The Case IH 585 was produced from 1981 to 1985, filling a crucial spot in Case IH's utility tractor lineup. It was built by International Harvester before the Case IH merger. Its engine was a David Brown 239 cubic inch (3.9L) 4-cylinder diesel, producing around 58 engine horsepower. This diesel provided excellent fuel economy for its size and class. The transmission was typically a gear-type transmission offering multiple forward and reverse speeds. Depending on the model the speeds ranged from 8 forward and 4 reverse or 16 forward and 8 reverse with a creeper gear. PTO horsepower was rated at approximately 50 HP, available in 540 RPM. The hydraulic system offered a capacity of around 7.7 GPM to power implements and loaders. The 3-point hitch was a Category II, providing a lift capacity of approximately 3,300 lbs. The 585 saw use across various farming applications, including row crop work, hay production, livestock operations, and light tillage. It distinguished itself with its robust construction, dependable engine, and user-friendly design, making it a workhorse on many farms.
Specifications
| Engine | David Brown 58 HP 239 ci (3.9L) Diesel |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 50 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | Gear 8F/4R, Optional 16F/8R Creeper |
| Hydraulics | 7.7 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category II, 3300 lbs lift |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 gallons |
| Weight | 5700 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1981-1985 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using the recommended oil type. Regularly inspect the oil level and check for any signs of contamination.
- Hydraulic System Maintenance: Replace hydraulic filters every 500 hours and check hydraulic fluid levels regularly. Use the correct hydraulic fluid type specified by Case IH to prevent damage.
- Fuel System Care: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter every 250 hours to prevent fuel system clogging. Drain the water separator regularly.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, change the engine oil and filter, and grease all fittings. Disconnect the battery and store it in a cool, dry place.
History & Background
The Case IH 585 was introduced in 1981 after the merger of Case and International Harvester. While it didn't receive major redesigns during its production run, it represented a continuation of IH's reliable utility tractor design under the new Case IH banner. It remains a valued tractor for its simplicity and durability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Case Ih 585?
The Case IH 585 is equipped with a David Brown 239 cubic inch (3.9L) 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 58 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 585?
The Case IH 585 has a PTO horsepower rating of approximately 50 HP, delivered at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 585?
The oil filter commonly used for the Case IH 585 is a Fram PH2870A or equivalent. Cross-references include Wix 51060 and NAPA 1060.
What are common parts needed for the 585?
Common wear parts for the Case IH 585 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic pump seals, steering linkage components, and clutch discs.

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