Case 1285 wheel excavator Specs (1983-2019)

The Case 1285 wheel excavator (1983-2019) brings together below-average engine power at 123 hp (92 kW) and above-average weight at 44,401 lb (20.1 t). Another useful figure is travel speed at 29.8 mph (48 km/h).
Specification profile

1983-2019

Weight: 44,401 lb (20.1 t)Engine power: 123 hp (92 kW)Travel speed: 29.8 mph (48 km/h)Maximum torque: 282 lb-ft (382 Nm)
44,401 lb (20.1 t)Weight
123 hp (92 kW)Engine power
29.8 mph (48 km/h)Travel speed
282 lb-ft (382 Nm)Maximum torque
6.5 ft (1.98 m)Transport width
13 ft (3.96 m)Transport height
29.7 ft (9.05 m)Transport length
29.8 ft (9.09 m)Max. Reach Horizontal
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Below average

123 hp (92 kW)
Low 54.6 hp (40.7 kW)Typical 138 hp (103 kW)High 208 hp (155 kW)

Engine power is below the typical figure.

Weight

Above average

44,401 lb (20.1 t)
Low 14,308 lb (6.49 t)Typical 38,764 lb (17.6 t)High 66,139 lb (30 t)

Weight is above the typical figure.

Travel speed

High

29.8 mph (48 km/h)
Low 12.4 mph (20 km/h)Typical 19.9 mph (32 km/h)High 24.9 mph (40 km/h)

Travel speed is well above the typical figure.

Maximum torque

Low

282 lb-ft (382 Nm)
Low 163 lb-ft (222 Nm)Typical 471 lb-ft (638 Nm)High 620 lb-ft (840 Nm)

Maximum torque is well below the typical figure.

Transport width

Below average

6.5 ft (1.98 m)
Low 6.33 ft (1.93 m)Typical 8.48 ft (2.58 m)High 11.8 ft (3.6 m)

Transport width is below the typical figure.

Transport height

Above average

13 ft (3.96 m)
Low 7.94 ft (2.42 m)Typical 10.6 ft (3.24 m)High 13.1 ft (4 m)

Transport height is above the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Outside turning radius31.7 ft (9.65 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal29.8 ft (9.09 m)
Turning Radius Inside22.7 ft (6.93 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length29.7 ft (9.05 m)
Transport height13 ft (3.96 m)
Transport width6.5 ft (1.98 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Material Handling ExcavatorNO
Track GuidanceNO
Air conditioningNO
BladeNO
Cabin AdjustmentNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Overload AlertNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Case
Model 1285 wheel excavator
Model year / production 1983-2019
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power123 hp (92 kW)
Maximum torque282 lb-ft (382 Nm)
Travel speed29.8 mph (48 km/h)

Dimensions

Dredging Depth19.6 ft (5.98 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal29.8 ft (9.09 m)
Transport height13 ft (3.96 m)
Transport length29.7 ft (9.05 m)
Transport width6.5 ft (1.98 m)
Turning Radius Inside22.7 ft (6.93 m)
Outside turning radius31.7 ft (9.65 m)

Capacity & weight

Weight44,401 lb (20.1 t)
Overload AlertNo

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke98×114 mm
Displacement0.92 US gal (3.47 L)
Engine manufacturerDetroit
Engine type4-53N
Number of cylinders4.0

Setup & fitment

Material Handling ExcavatorNo
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres17 .5 x 25 L2

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Track GuidanceNo
BladeNo
Cabin AdjustmentNo