Thomas 85
Series: Thomas Skid Steer Loader
The Thomas Skid Steer Loader series from Thomas includes the 85. The engine delivers 20.1 hp (14.8 kW), has 3 cylinders, with a displacement of 719.4 cm³. Rated speed is 2,600 rpm. The wheelbase measures 841.2 mm. Ground clearance is 171.4 mm. Top speed is 8 km/h. The tank holds 55.3 litres. The pump delivers 30.3 l/min. Working pressure is 144.8 bar. The electrical system runs on 12 V. The engine fitted is the D722B. The Thomas Skid Steer Loader series covers 12 models. Rated output within it ranges from 20.1 to 88.7 hp; the 85 sits at the bottom of that range with 20.1 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 105 above it with 33.5 hp. 21 Thomas models across 6 series are on record. The model is listed under Wheel loaders. 14 verified figures from 1 source are on file.
Technical data
Engine
| Engine model | D722Bcorrect |
|---|---|
| Power | 20.1 hp (14.8 kW)correct |
| Rated speed | 2,600 rpmcorrect |
| Cylinders | 3correct |
| Displacement | 719.4 cm³correct |
Dimensions and weights
| Wheelbase | 841.2correct |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 171.4correct |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Top speed | 8 km/hcorrect |
|---|---|
| System voltage | 12 Vcorrect |
Working data
| Pump flow | 30.3 l/mincorrect |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic pressure | 144.8correct |
| Fuel tank capacity | 55.3 lcorrect |
Other data
| Height | 1,813.6correct |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Thomas 85 have?
The Thomas 85 delivers 20.1 hp.
What engine does the Thomas 85 have?
3 cylinders, 719 cm³ displacement.
How fast does the Thomas 85 go?
Top speed is 8 km/h.
What to check before buying
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- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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