| Manufacturer | Challenger |
| Price | - |
| Model | MT515E |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory | Jackson, Minnesota, USA |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Challenger MT515E features a robust AGCO Power 6-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 6.6L, making it efficient while meeting Tier IV emissions standards via selective catalytic reduction (SCR). It delivers a rated power of 130hp, scaling up to 165hp for maximum applications, which is advantageous for both fieldwork and heavy lifting. However, maintenance of the SCR system can present challenges in terms of cost and complexity, necessitating regular checks to ensure optimal performance.
| Description | AGCO Power turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacemen | 402ci / 6.6L |
| Bore/Strok | 4.252x4.724inches / 108x 120 mm |
| Emission | Tier IV |
| Emission contro | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
| Rated Power (EC 97/98 | 130hp / 96.9kW |
| Maximum Power (EC 97/68 | 165hp / 123.0kW |
| Air cleane | dry element |
| Rated RP | 2100 |
| Starte | electric |
| Starter volt | 12 |
CHALLENGER MT515E ENGINE
The Challenger MT515E, equipped with an AGCO Power 6.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offers a robust power output and efficient fuel consumption, ideal for mid-sized farming operations. The engine's design, emphasizing torque and reliability, provides excellent performance in demanding conditions, though maintenance can be complex due to its advanced technology. A key advantage is its compatibility with various implements, enhancing versatility in diverse agricultural tasks.
| Description | AGCO Power 6.6L 6-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Challenger MT515E features the AutoPower IV transmission, offering a four-speed power shift system that enhances operational efficiency through seamless gear transitions. With 16 forward and reverse gears, operators can easily manage varying terrain and field conditions, optimizing productivity. However, the complexity of the transmission may require specialized training for operators to fully exploit its capabilities.
| Transmissio | AutoPower IV |
| Typ | four-speed power shift |
| Gear | 16 forward and reverse |
CHALLENGER MT515E TRANSMISSION
The Challenger MT515E tractor features a 16-speed, four-range power shift transmission, allowing for smooth, efficient gear changes that enhance productivity during various field operations. This design enables optimal power delivery and adaptability to different terrains and loads, reducing the likelihood of engine strain. However, the complexity of the transmission may present a steep learning curve for operators unfamiliar with power shift systems.
| Description | 16-speed four-speed power shift |
MECHANICAL
The Challenger MT515E features a robust four-wheel drive system enhanced by electro-hydraulic differential locks, improving traction in challenging field conditions. Its hydraulic wet disc brakes ensure superior stopping power and durability under heavy loads, while the standard air-conditioned cab promotes operator comfort during prolonged use. The integration of Auto-Guide 3000 provides precision guidance, ideal for largeacreage operations, although it may require an initial setup investment and training for optimal use.
| Description | Four-wheel drive/Power steering/Hydraulic wet disc brakes/Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide 3000 |
| Differential loc | electro-hydraulic front and rear |
CAPACITY
| Fue | 80gal / 302.8L |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF | 8 gal/30.3 L |
| Hydraulic syste | 15.9 gal (AP6)/60.2 L/26.4 gal (CVT)/99.9 L |
HYDRAULICS
| Typ | closed-center load sensing |
| Capacit | 15.9 gal (AP6)/60.2 L/26.4 gal (CVT)/99.9 L |
| Pressur | 2900psi / 200.0bar |
| Valve | 3 or 4 |
| SCV flo | 26.4gpm / 99.9lpm |
| Total flo | 29gpm / 109.8lpm/50 gpm with CVT/189.3 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Typ | II |
| Rear lift (at ends | 8900lbs / 4037kg |
| Front Hitc | II |
| Front lift (at ends | 6200lbs / 2812kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PT | independent |
| Rear RP | 540/1000/540/540E / 1000/1000E OptOptional |
ELECTRICAL
| Groun | negative |
| Charging syste | alternator |
| Battery volt | 12 |