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Posted by Jason - Senoia, GA on November 23, 2002 at 19:59:08 from (204.30.211.193):
In Reply to: Case 485 posted by BW, KS on November 23, 2002 at 13:59:36:
I have a late '80's 485. It is a 2WD with a Bushhog front end loader. It has been a good tractor for hay - , disk mowing, loading round bales, pulling 4x5 round baler. It is stronger and heavier than the MF 250 of the same horsepower that I replaced with it. The synchronized transmission is handy, if you ever get used to the strange gear shifter over on the left side. There seems to be a price to pay for the better power, though. The engine is louder under load than any comparably-sized tractor I have owned - I wear ear plugs when baling or other heavy work. The engine blows warm air into the operator area, which is a drawback in hot weather. Despite these small quirks, it is a good tractor.
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