Massey Ferguson 6485 Tractor Parts

6485 parts and accessories

The Massey Ferguson 6485 was a popular tractor manufactured from approximately 2004 to 2007. It featured a Perkins 125 HP diesel engine and a PTO horsepower rating around 105 HP. Farmers appreciated this model for its robust build, comfortable cab, and versatility in handling various field tasks, making it a reliable workhorse on many farms.

The Massey Ferguson 6485 was introduced as part of the 6400 series, known for its blend of power and operator comfort. Production years spanned roughly from 2004 to 2007. Under the hood, you'll find a Perkins 1104C-44T diesel engine, delivering approximately 125 horsepower at the engine and around 105 horsepower at the PTO. This 4.4-liter (268 cubic inch) turbocharged diesel engine provided ample power for a range of agricultural applications. Transmission options commonly included a DynaShift or AutoTronic transmission offering various gear configurations. The independent PTO delivered power at both 540 and 1000 RPM, adding to its versatility. Hydraulics were robust, typically offering around 26.4 GPM flow with multiple rear remotes. The 3-point hitch was a Category II, providing a lift capacity of around 9,921 lbs. Common applications for the 6485 included row crop work, hay baling, livestock feeding, and light tillage operations. Compared to other tractors in the Massey Ferguson lineup, the 6485 offered a sweet spot in terms of power and size, making it a practical choice for medium-sized farms looking for a dependable all-around tractor.

Specifications

Engine	Perkins 1104C-44T 125 HP 268 ci Diesel
PTO HP	105 HP @ 540/1000 RPM
Transmission	DynaShift or AutoTronic Multi-Power
Hydraulics	26.4 GPM, 2-4 remotes
3-Point Hitch	Category II, 9921 lbs
Fuel Capacity	47.6 gallons
Weight	12,125 lbs
Years Produced	2004-2007 (approximate)

Maintenance Tips

Engine Oil & Filter: Change engine oil and filter every 250-300 hours, using the correct grade oil specified for your Perkins engine. Inspect the air filter regularly and clean or replace as needed to prevent engine damage.
Hydraulic System: Check hydraulic fluid levels regularly and inspect for leaks. Replace hydraulic filters according to the manufacturer's recommendations (typically every 500-600 hours) to maintain optimal hydraulic performance.
Fuel System: Use clean, high-quality diesel fuel and add a fuel stabilizer, especially during seasonal storage, to prevent algae growth and fuel system clogging. Regularly drain water from the fuel/water separator.
Seasonal Storage: Before storing your tractor for the off-season, fill the fuel tank to prevent condensation, grease all lubrication points, and disconnect the battery. Consider using a battery maintainer to prevent battery discharge.

History & Background

The Massey Ferguson 6485 was part of the 6400 series, launched to provide a balance of power, comfort, and technology in a mid-sized tractor package. It offered improvements over previous models in terms of cab ergonomics and transmission options. The 6485 contributed to Massey Ferguson's reputation for producing reliable and versatile agricultural equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Massey Ferguson 6485?

The Massey Ferguson 6485 is equipped with a Perkins 1104C-44T 4.4-liter turbocharged diesel engine, producing approximately 125 horsepower.

What is the PTO horsepower on a 6485?

The PTO horsepower on the Massey Ferguson 6485 is around 105 HP, and it offers both 540 and 1000 RPM PTO speeds.

What oil filter fits the 6485?

The correct oil filter for the Massey Ferguson 6485 typically cross-references to a Baldwin B7177, a Fleetguard LF3620, or a Wix 51793. Always verify fitment with your parts supplier using your tractor's serial number.

What are common parts needed for the 6485?

Commonly replaced parts for the Massey Ferguson 6485 include engine oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic cylinder seals, tie rod ends, clutch discs, and pressure plates.

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