John Deere 85P Compact & Mini (Tracked) Excavators
John Deere 85P
Average price
$133,546
5+
sold in last year
General overview
John Deere 85P is a hydraulic excavator designed for excavation and earthmoving on construction sites. Produced for the 2023 and 2024 model years, it is powered by a Yanmar 4TNV98CT-WHBW engine rated at 49 kW (67 hp) and meets Tier 4 Final emissions requirements.
With an operating weight of 8,994 kg (19,830 lb), the 85P sits in a class suited to controlled digging and material movement. It has a maximum digging depth of 4,530 mm (14 ft 10 in), a maximum reach at ground level of 7,560 mm (24 ft 10 in), a maximum rated flow of 200 L/min (52.8 gpm), a bucket digging force of 59 kN (13,260 lbf), and a maximum operating pressure of 280 bar (4,060 psi).
Year
2023, 2024, 2025
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Height
Width
Length
2,520 mm
~99.2 in
2,470 mm
~97.2 in
6,790 mm
~267.3 in
Engine Power
67 hp
Emission standard level
Tier 4 Final
Displacement
3 cu(m)
Fuel tank
125 L
Alternator output
50
Number of batteries
2
Cooling system
13 L
Number of Cylinders
4
Dimensions
0.49 mm
Width
2,470 mm
Operating Weight
8,994 kg
Reference Bucket Capacity
cu(m)
Drawbar Pull
63 kN
Maximum Rated Flow
200 L/min
System Relief Pressure
4,300 kPa
Hydraulic Pumps
3 cu(cm)
Hydraulic Capacity
52 L
Engine Model
Yanmar 4TNV98CT-WHBW
Maximum Travel Speed - Low
3 km/h
Maximum Travel Speed - High
5 km/h
Maximum Pressure - Equipment
28,000 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Travel
31,600 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Swing
26,100 kPa
Engine Oil
12 L
Hydraulic System - Including Tank
100 L
Shipping Height - Top of Cab
2,520 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1,590 mm
Track Gauge
1,750 mm
Maximum Digging Depth
4,530 mm
Boom working ranges
mm
Maximum Reach at Ground Level
7,560 mm
Maximum Cutting Height
7,190 mm
Maximum Loading Height
5,120 mm
Bucket Digging Force - ISO
59 kN
Stick Digging Force - ISO
35 kN
Boom length
3,670 mm
Stick length
2,120 mm
Net Power (ISO 9249)
67 hp
Hydraulic Pump
1 gear, maximum rated flow 20 L/min
Maximum Operating Pressure
28,000 kPa
Additional specifications
Rated power
10.8 kW
Ground Pressure
30 kPa
John Deere 85P Compact & Mini (Tracked) Excavators Listings
$184,960
35 kN
30 kPa
10.8 kW
63 hours
Cheyenne, United States
$110,140
67 hp
8994 kg
Yanmar 4TNV98CT-WHBW
1991 hours
Flagstaff, United States
$118,780
67 hp
8994 kg
Yanmar 4TNV98CT-WHBW
1044 hours
Lakeside, United States
$126,060
Yanmar 4TNV98CT-WHBW
Tier 4 Final
67 hp
883 hours
Lakeside, United States
$127,750
Yanmar 4TNV98CT-WHBW
Tier 4 Final
67 hp
1383 hours
Riverside, United States
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John Deere 85P Compact & Mini (Tracked) Excavator
67 hp
6790 mm × 2470 mm × 2520 mm
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What is the average price of a John Deere 85P?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere 85P. Check current listings and compare machine condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere 85P?
Listed strengths include 50 kW (67 hp) net power, an operating weight of 8,994 kg (19,828 lb), maximum digging depth of 4,530 mm (178.3 in), and maximum reach at ground level of 7,560 mm (297.6 in). It also has a Tier 4 Final Yanmar 4TNV98CT-WHBW engine.
What type of engine does the 85P use?
The 85P uses a Yanmar 4TNV98CT-WHBW engine. It has 4 cylinders and meets Tier 4 Final emissions requirements.
How much horsepower does the 85P have?
The 85P has 50 kW (67 hp) of engine power. Its net power, measured under ISO 9249, is also 50 kW (67 hp).
What fuel does the John Deere 85P use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm the fuel type for the John Deere 85P. They list a fuel tank capacity of 125 L (33 US gal).
What jobs is this Excavators best suited for?
The supplied data does not identify specific job applications. Its listed digging capability includes a maximum digging depth of 4,530 mm (178.3 in), maximum reach at ground level of 7,560 mm (297.6 in), and bucket digging force of 59 kN (13,264 lbf).
What is the expected lifespan of the 85P?
The supplied information does not provide an expected service life for the 85P. Evaluate maintenance records, operating hours, hydraulic performance, engine condition, undercarriage wear, and structural damage when assessing a machine.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Excavators?
Inspect maintenance records, engine starting and operation, hydraulic leaks and function, boom and stick play, bucket condition, track and undercarriage wear, cab controls, and signs of structural repairs or damage. Verify that the machine’s configuration and attachments match the listing.
