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White 185



White 185 tractor photo
1986 - 1989
100 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
160
185
177.8hp*
205.6hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Production
ManufacturerWhite
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Coldwater, Ohio, USA
Original price was $61,000 in 1989
White 185 Engine
CDC-Cummins 8.3L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
White 185 Transmission
18-speed partial powershift
Transmission details ...
White 185 Power
PTO (claimed)185 hp
138.0 kW
Drawbar (tested)163.56 hp
122.0 kW
PTO (tested)187.55 hp
139.9 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesplanetary
Differential lockhydraulic rear
Power steering
Independent hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional radio, cassette, and 8-track.
Photos
White Field Boss 185 row-crop tractor.
White 185 photos...
Capacity
Fuel74 gal
280.1 L
Hydraulic system23 gal
87.1 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center pressure compensated
Capacity23 gal
87.1 L
Pressure2250 psi
155.1 bar
Valves2 or 3
Pump flow22 gpm
83.3 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII/II
Controlposition and draft control
Rear lift7035 lbs
3191 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type1000
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase112 inches
284 cm
4WD Wheelbase90 inches
228 cm
Weight13600 to 17150 pounds
Front tire14L-16
Rear tire20.8R-38
Full dimensions and tires ...
185 Serial Numbers
Location:Left side of frame, near step
1986400659 (Field Boss 185)
1987400887 (Field Boss 185)
1987400881 (185)
1988401579 (185)
1989402761 (185)

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Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps62
Batteries2
Battery volts12
References
185 references literature
Field Boss 185 published in 1987, by White
White 185 published in 1987
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