Marshall 854 Tractor

Manufacturer Marshall
Price -
Model 854
Equipment Type -
Factory

MARSHALL 854 POWER

Engine 85 hp/63.4 kW
PTO (claimed) 73 hp/54.4 kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Marshall 854 tractor, equipped with a Perkins T4.236 turbocharged diesel engine, delivers 85 hp at a rated RPM of 2200, with a displacement of 3.9 L, providing robust torque for agricultural applications. With its efficient 16:1 compression ratio and sufficient oil (8.5 qts) and coolant (15.3 qts) capacities, it ensures reliable performance and thermal stability during extended operation. Keep in mind, the combination of a 3.875x5.0 inch bore/stroke ratio benefits power delivery but may pose challenges in fuel efficiency under heavy loads or prolonged use.

Description Perkins T4.236/turbocharged diesel/4-cylinder/liquid-cooled
Displacement 236 ci/3.9 L
Bore/Stroke 3.875x5.0 inches/98 x 127 mm
Power 85 hp/63.4 kW
Compression 16:1
Rated RPM 2200
Oil capacity 8.5 qts/8.0 L
Coolant capacity 15.3 qts/14.5 L

MARSHALL 854 ENGINE

The Marshall 854 tractor is powered by a Perkins 3.9L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust performance suitable for medium-duty agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 35.9 gallons (135.9 liters), it ensures extended operation time between refueling, which is advantageous for larger farms or extensive fieldwork. However, the engine's size may present challenges in fuel efficiency, depending on load conditions, so proper load management is essential for optimal fuel consumption.

Description Perkins 3.9L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 35.9 gal/135.9 L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Marshall 854 tractor features either a 9-speed or 15-speed transmission system, providing flexibility in speed modulation for varying agricultural tasks. The 15-speed option offers enhanced torque management and improved fuel efficiency during load changes. However, operators may require additional training to optimally utilize the extended range of the 15-speed transmission, particularly in complex maneuvers.

Description 9-speed/15-speed

TRANSMISSION 1

The Marshall 854 tractor's 9 forward and 3 reverse gearbox provides versatile operational capabilities, allowing for better maneuverability in various terrains and tasks. The extensive range of forward gears enhances speed control and efficiency for diverse agricultural applications, while the reverse gears aid in precision work, especially in tight spaces. However, users may face a learning curve in mastering gear shifting for optimal performance.

Gears 9 forward and 3 reverse

TRANSMISSION 2

The Marshall 854 tractor features a versatile gear system with 15 forward and 5 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed control and maneuverability in various field conditions. This extensive gear range can enhance operational efficiency, especially in tasks requiring varied speeds such as plowing or towing heavy implements. However, the complexity of the gear system may present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-speed transmissions, potentially impacting performance during initial use.

Gears 15 forward and 5 reverse

MECHANICAL

The Marshall 854 tractor features a robust 4x4 drivetrain, enhancing traction and stability on diverse terrains, ideal for challenging agricultural tasks or off-road conditions. Its hydrostatic power steering provides effortless maneuverability, while the wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, promoting safety during heavy-duty operations. The Explorer cab with heater offers comfort in various climates, making this tractor suitable for prolonged use in diverse environments.

Chassis 4x4 4WD
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Explorer cab with heater
Transmissions 9-speed/15-speed

HYDRAULICS

Pressure 2600 psi/179.3 bar
Total flow 15.6 gpm/59.0 lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 91.8 inches/233 cm
Length 155.3 inches/394 cm
Width 77 inches/195 cm
Height 104 inches/264 cm
Ground clearance 17 inches/43 cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The 91.8-inch wheelbase of the Marshall 854 tractor provides improved stability and load distribution, especially during heavy tilling or hauling operations. However, a shorter wheelbase may limit maneuverability in tight spaces compared to longer-wheelbase tractors. This tractor is well-suited for medium-sized farms where balance and stability under various agricultural tasks are crucial.

Wheelbase 91.8 inches/233 cm

ELECTRICAL

Charging amps 36
Battery CCA 510
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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