John Deere 985 Field Cultivators
John Deere 985
Average price
$8,500
5+
sold in last year
General overview
John Deere 985 is a field cultivator attachment produced in the United States in 2001. It is designed for field preparation work where a wide tillage tool is used to loosen, level, and condition soil ahead of planting. The model lists a working width of 17,069 mm (56 ft), indicating broad field coverage for large-scale acreage.
It also lists a PTO power requirement of 35 kW (47 hp) and a working speed of 8 km/h (5 mph). Single-point depth control supports adjustment of the cultivation depth during operation, giving the 985 a straightforward setup focused on consistent tillage across wide passes in the field.
Year
1998, 2001
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
Height
Length
Weight
5,500 mm
~216.5 in
4,000 mm
~157.5 in
6,100 mm
~240.2 in
5,900 kg
~13,007.3 lb
Working Width
17,069 mm
Additional specifications
Working speed
8 km/h
Depth control
Single-point depth control
Required HP (PTO)
47 hp
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John Deere 985 Field Cultivator
17069 mm
5900 kg
6100 mm × 5500 mm × 4000 mm
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What is the average price of a John Deere 985?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere 985. Check current listings and compare condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere 985?
Listed features include a 17,069 mm (672 in) working width, single-point depth control, and a working speed of 8 km/h (5 mph). Required PTO power is 35 kW (47 hp).
What type of engine does the 985 use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm an engine type for the John Deere 985.
How much horsepower does the 985 have?
The John Deere 985 requires 35 kW (47 hp) PTO power. The supplied data does not list horsepower for an onboard engine.
What fuel does the John Deere 985 use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm a fuel type for the John Deere 985.
What jobs is this Field Cultivators best suited for?
As a field cultivator, the John Deere 985 is suited to field cultivation work. Its listed 17,069 mm (672 in) working width and single-point depth control support broad field coverage and depth adjustment.
What is the expected lifespan of the 985?
The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan for the John Deere 985. Inspect its condition, wear points, frame, and depth-control components when evaluating a used unit.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Field Cultivators?
Check the frame for damage, inspect wear points and moving components, and verify that the single-point depth control operates properly. Confirm the working width and PTO power requirement suit the intended tractor and field work.
