Challenger MT755B Tractor

Manufacturer Challenger
Price -
Model MT755B
Equipment Type Agricultural Crawler Tractors
Factory Jackson, Minnesota, USA

ENGINE DETAIL

The Challenger MT755B is powered by a robust CAT 8.8L turbocharged diesel engine, delivering a gross output of 301 hp and exceptional torque of 1037 lb-ft at 1201 RPM, enabling effective performance in heavy-duty applications such as plowing and tilling. Its dual paper air cleaner enhances engine longevity by minimizing contaminants, while the 17.1:1 compression ratio optimizes fuel efficiency and power delivery at rated RPM of 2100. However, the weight, size, and maintenance of this high-performance tractor may challenge maneuverability and operational costs, especially in smaller fields or for novice operators.

Description Caterpillar turbocharged aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled inline
Displacemen 537ci / 8.8L
Bore/Strok 4.409x5.866inches / 112x 149 mm
Power (gross 301hp / 224.5kW
Air cleane dual paper elements
Compressio 17.1:1
Rated RP 2100
Torqu 1037 lb-ft/1406.2 Nm
Torque RP 1201
Starter volt 12

CHALLENGER MT755B ENGINE

The Challenger MT755B features a powerful Caterpillar 8.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust performance for heavy-duty applications. With a fuel tank capacity ranging from 118 to 208 gallons, it offers extended operational endurance, ideal for long-duration fieldwork but may require more frequent refueling on larger scales. A potential challenge includes increased weight and reduced maneuverability with the larger optional tank, necessitating careful consideration of field conditions and tractor handling.

Description Caterpillar 8.8L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tan 118gal / 446.6L/178 gal (wide)/673.7 L/208 gal (optional)/787.3 L

TRANSMISSION

The Challenger MT755B's Cat PowerShift transmission offers seamless shifting with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears, enhancing productivity in various agricultural applications. Its hydraulic wet disc clutch provides smoother engagement and improved durability under heavy loads, making it ideal for high-torque tasks. However, the complexity of the full power shift system may require specialized training for operators to maximize efficiency and maintenance.

Transmissio Cat PowerShift
Typ full power shift
Gear 16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutc hydraulic wet disc

CHALLENGER MT755B TRANSMISSION

The Challenger MT755B features a 16-speed full power shift transmission, which allows for smooth gear transitions and enhanced torque management under varying loads. This system improves operational efficiency in diverse field conditions, enabling optimized performance during heavy tillage or transport tasks. However, operators may require training to maximize the benefits of power shift technology effectively.

Description 16-speed full power shift

MECHANICAL

The Challenger MT755B features a crawler drive system, providing superior traction and stability on uneven terrain, making it ideal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. The electro-hydraulic power steering enhances maneuverability and reduces operator fatigue, particularly beneficial in confined spaces. However, the reliance on hydraulic systems may lead to greater maintenance needs compared to traditional mechanical systems.

Driv crawler
Steerin electro-hydraulic power
Description Hydraulic wet disc brakes Cab standard with air-conditioning.

HYDRAULICS

Typ closed-center PFC
Pressur 2900psi / 200.0bar
Rear valve 4 to 6
Pump flo 43.5gpm / 164.6lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Typ IIIN/III
Rear lif 16000lbs / 7257kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PT independent
Rear RP 1000

CHALLENGER MT755B TRACKS

Widt 30inches / 76cm

DIMENSIONS & TRACKS

Wheelbas 96inches / 243cm
Weigh 31075lbs / 14095kg
Description 16-inch tracks

ELECTRICAL

Groun negative
Charging syste alternator
Charging amp 185
Batterie 2
Battery CC 1000
Battery volt 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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