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John Deere 5085m and E15 rotary cut review #johndeere #johndeeretractor

John Deere 5085m and E15 rotary cut review #johndeere #johndeeretractor

CarsRMe · Mar 2023
Reviews & comparisonsJohn Deere 5085M
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Overview

This is a nine-year ownership report on a 2014 5085M with H260 loader and E15 batwing, not a walkaround or sales pitch. The owner covers real maintenance history (axle, hub, transmission, coolant), fuel burn near two gallons per hour, tire and DEF/regen quirks, cheap-feeling paint and trim, and admits the batwing overpowers the tractor on hills. Best for buyers wanting long-term reliability and cost realities over spec-sheet talk.

Posted by the CarsRMe channel, an owner (of their aunt's tractor) sharing candid, unpolished firsthand impressions rather than a dealer or sales pitch.

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