John Deere 7185J Tractor Parts

7185J parts and accessories

The John Deere 7185J, produced from 2011 to 2017, is a robust agricultural tractor known for its power and reliability. Powered by a John Deere PowerTech 6.8L diesel engine producing 185 engine horsepower and a PTO horsepower of 150, this tractor quickly became a favorite for demanding field work. Farmers valued its efficiency and durability in various applications.

The John Deere 7185J was introduced as part of the John Deere J Series tractor lineup, offering a blend of performance and simplicity for modern farming operations. Production ran from 2011 to 2017. Under the hood lies a John Deere PowerTech 6068H diesel engine, a 6.8-liter (414 cu in) inline six-cylinder, rated at 185 engine horsepower. This diesel engine delivers high torque and fuel efficiency. The transmission is a 20F/20R PowrQuad Plus transmission providing ample speed options for various field conditions. PTO horsepower is rated at 150 HP, with options for both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speeds, catering to a wide range of implements. The hydraulic system boasts a capacity of approximately 29.1 GPM, allowing for efficient operation of hydraulic implements. It typically features 3 rear remotes. The 3-point hitch is a Category II/III, providing a lift capacity of around 7,874 lbs. The 7185J finds common application in row crop operations, hay production, livestock management, and various tillage tasks. It distinguishes itself from smaller models in the lineup by offering higher horsepower and heavier-duty components, suitable for more intensive farming operations, while remaining less technologically complex than some of John Deere's premium offerings.

Specifications

Engine	John Deere PowerTech 6068H 185 HP Diesel
PTO HP	150 HP @ 540/1000 RPM
Transmission	PowrQuad Plus 20F/20R
Hydraulics	29.1 GPM, 3 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II/III, 7,874 lbs
Fuel Capacity	74 gallons
Weight	14,330 lbs
Years Produced	2011-2017

Maintenance Tips

Engine Oil and Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 250-300 hours, using the recommended John Deere oil type and filter. Regularly check the oil level.
Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic fluid levels and filters every 500 hours. Replace hydraulic filters as needed to maintain system performance and prevent contamination.
Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and replace the fuel filter every 500 hours. Check for water or sediment in the fuel tank and drain as necessary.
Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, add fuel stabilizer, and grease all lubrication points to prevent corrosion. Disconnect the battery or use a trickle charger.

History & Background

The John Deere 7185J was introduced in 2011 as part of the J series, aimed at providing a robust and reliable tractor for a variety of agricultural tasks. There were no major redesigns during its production run, it maintained a consistent feature set throughout its years. The 7185J filled an important role in the John Deere lineup, offering a balance of power, simplicity, and value for farmers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the John Deere 7185J?

The John Deere 7185J is equipped with a John Deere PowerTech 6068H, a 6.8-liter (414 cubic inch) six-cylinder diesel engine producing 185 engine horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 7185J?

The PTO horsepower on the John Deere 7185J is rated at 150 HP. It offers both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speed options.

What oil filter fits the 7185J?

The John Deere 7185J typically uses a John Deere oil filter part number RE504836 or similar. Cross-references include Baldwin BD7154, Fleetguard LF9009, and Wix 57712.

What are common parts needed for the 7185J?

Common wear parts for the John Deere 7185J include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seals, steering components (tie rod ends), and clutch disc or pressure plate components (if applicable).

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