85 P-Tier | Mid-Size Excavator

The 8 ton reduced tail-swing, mid-size 85 P-Tier Excavator is the perfect solution for a wide variety of tasks. View a brochure, compare specs and build your own.

Larger cabs for more comfort

It’s easy to settle in for long days in the brand new, larger cab loaded with creature comforts. Compared to previous G-Series models, the P-Tier offers:

• More overall cab volume
• 165 mm (6.5 in.) of additional floor length
• Boom swing moved off the floor and integrated into the pilot control lever
• Heated cloth air suspension seat with easy adjustable armrests

The new spacious cab features expand all around visibility and numerous amenities designed to elevate the operating ease.

Ergonomically controls make for smoother operation

Standard right, rear, left camera system displayed in new 203-mm (8-in.) monitor

Beyond having more room to work, there are a ton of new features and updates available in the P-Tier cabs. These new features are designed to increase comfortability and production. With new options like blade angle with float and continuous flow auxiliary hydraulics you can complete a task with less operator input.

• Optional angle blade with float make backfill and grading easy.
• Continuous flow auxiliary hydraulics with timer to keep temperatures in check especially with hammers, rotary cutter and mulching attachments.
• Standard Right, Rear, Left 270 degree camera system with additional LED lighting standard for better operator visibility around the machine.
• Standard LED work lights
• Thick plate boom cylinder guard
• Dealer installed JDLink feeding your John Deere Operations Center account for machine data and tracking

Standard Right, rear, and left cameras with additional light-emitting diode (LED) surround lighting

Having the 270 degree camera system with additional LED lighting standard for better operator visibility around the machine can increase safety within the operators swing zone.

Moving material faster with increased stability

More engine power and increased stability will increase productivity. With increased horse power and pump torque you can increase digging strength and move material fast than previous models. The addition of the turbo result is better all around power, and performance.

• 67-Gross Engine HP
• Turbo for improved performance at altitude
• Increased pump torque
• Attachment priority settings
• 10% increased machine stability

Increased pump torque will aid digging strength

Faster service times

Large, hinged doors provide east wide-open access to service items. With multiple access doors completing service on your machines has never been easier. You can run with confidence knowing you can open the service doors quickly and easily getting to the heart of your machine for daily checks and service.

• Swing out condenser with removable condenser screen
• Remote swing-bearing grease bank
• Generous fuel tank
• 500-and 5.000-hour engine and hydraulic oil-service interval

85 P-Tier fuel tank

Ground level fuel filling will make for less down time and increase safety keeping operators from having to climb on the equipment