Case IH 785 Tractor Parts

785 parts and accessories

The Case IH 785 tractor, manufactured from 1985 to 1990, was a versatile workhorse powered by a reliable diesel engine producing around 76 horsepower. Known for its robust build and user-friendly operation, the 785 offered a PTO horsepower rating suitable for a variety of implements, making it a popular choice for mixed farming operations.

The Case IH 785 was introduced in 1985 as part of the Case IH 85 series, replacing earlier International Harvester models. Production continued until 1990. It was designed to be a reliable and versatile tractor suitable for a wide range of farming tasks. The 785 is powered by an International Harvester D-239 diesel engine, a 239 cubic inch (3.9L) 4-cylinder engine, producing approximately 76 horsepower. The tractor features a mechanical transmission with multiple speed options. These typically included a synchronized gear transmission with several forward and reverse speeds, allowing for precise speed control in the field. The PTO delivers around 68 horsepower at 540 RPM. The hydraulic system provides around 11.5 GPM flow, sufficient for operating various implements, with available remotes. It has a Category II 3-point hitch. The 785 found applications in row crop farming, hay production, livestock operations, and light tillage. It distinguished itself with its balanced power, simple mechanics, and dependability compared to larger or more complex models within the Case IH lineup.

Specifications

Engine	International Harvester D-239 76 HP 239 ci Diesel
PTO HP	68 HP @ 540 RPM
Transmission	Synchroshift 8/4
Hydraulics	11.5 GPM, 2 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II, 3850 lbs lift
Fuel Capacity	24 gallons
Weight	6,700 lbs
Years Produced	1985-1990

Maintenance Tips

Change engine oil and filter every 250 hours of operation using a high-quality oil that meets or exceeds the manufacturer's specifications.
Regularly inspect and maintain the hydraulic system. Check hydraulic fluid levels, look for leaks, and replace hydraulic filters according to the recommended intervals.
Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace fuel filters as needed to prevent fuel system contamination and ensure optimal engine performance.
Before storing the tractor for an extended period, drain the fuel tank and add a fuel stabilizer to prevent fuel degradation and corrosion. Also, inspect and lubricate all grease fittings.

History & Background

The Case IH 785 was introduced in 1985 following the merger of Case and International Harvester, representing a continuation of the IH legacy under the Case IH banner. There were no major redesigns during its production run. It solidified Case IH's position in the mid-range tractor market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Case Ih 785?

The Case IH 785 is equipped with an International Harvester D-239 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 76 horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 785?

The PTO horsepower rating for the Case IH 785 is approximately 68 horsepower at 540 RPM.

What oil filter fits the 785?

A common oil filter for the Case IH 785 is a Fram PH2870A, Wix 51773, or equivalent. Always verify compatibility with your specific engine configuration.

What are common parts needed for the 785?

Commonly needed parts for the Case IH 785 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, hydraulic filters, belts, hydraulic cylinder seal kits, steering components (tie rod ends, etc.), and clutch components.

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