Manufacturer |
Challenger |
Price |
443,568(USD) |
Model |
MT865C |
Equipment Type |
Agricultural Crawler Tractors |
Factory |
Jackson, Minnesota, USA |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Challenger MT865C features a robust Caterpillar C18 ACERT engine, offering 525 hp at a rated RPM of 2100, ensuring substantial power for heavy-duty applications. Its substantial displacement of 1,106 ci (18.1L) and turbocharged aftercooled system enhance efficiency and performance, making it suitable for demanding agricultural tasks. While it meets Tier III emissions standards, operators should consider potential updates to meet current environmental regulations.
Description |
Caterpillar C18 ACERT turbocharged aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled |
Displacemen |
1,106ci / 18.1L |
Bore/Strok |
5.71x7.2inches / 145x 183 mm |
Emission |
Tier III |
Power (gross |
525hp / 391.5kW |
Fuel syste |
mechanical electric injector unit (MEUI) |
Rated RP |
2100 |
Starte |
electric |
Starter volt |
12 |
CHALLENGER MT865C ENGINE
The Challenger MT865C features a robust Caterpillar 0.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering high torque for demanding agricultural tasks. With a substantial 330-gallon fuel tank, this tractor excels in extended operations without the need for frequent refueling, making it ideal for large-scale farming scenarios. However, its weight and size may pose challenges for maneuverability in tighter spaces or uneven terrains.
Description |
Caterpillar 0.0L 6-cyl diesel |
Fuel tan |
330gal / 1249.1L |
TRANSMISSION
The Challenger MT865C features a Caterpillar Powershift transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for smooth power delivery and optimal performance across varied terrains. Its hydraulic wet disc clutch enhances durability by providing reliable engagement under heavy loads, improving operational efficiency. However, the complexity of the powershift system may require specialized maintenance, which could be a consideration for owners in remote areas.
Transmissio |
Caterpillar Powershift |
Typ |
full power shift |
Gear |
16 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutc |
hydraulic wet discs |
CHALLENGER MT865C TRANSMISSION
The Challenger MT865C tractor features a 16-speed full power shift transmission, providing seamless power delivery and enhanced operator control during diverse agricultural tasks. This transmission design optimizes productivity by allowing the operator to effortlessly shift through gears without losing engine power, making it advantageous for heavy tillage or demanding fieldwork. However, mastering the full power shift may require a learning curve for some operators, particularly in complex field conditions.
Description |
16-speed full power shift |
MECHANICAL
The Challenger MT865C is equipped with a crawler drivetrain, providing superior traction and stability on uneven terrain, making it ideal for large-scale agricultural operations. Its speed-sensitive differential steering improves maneuverability, enhancing ease of operation when navigating tight spaces. The hydraulic wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, although the optional trailer brake system may be necessary for heavier loads.
Driv |
crawler |
Steerin |
speed sensitive differential |
Description |
Hydraulic wet discs brakes Cab standard with air-conditioning. |
Trailer brake |
hydraulic OptOptional |
HYDRAULICS
Typ |
closed center pressure-flow compensated |
Pressur |
2900psi / 200.0bar |
Valve |
4 to 6 |
SCV flo |
36gpm / 136.3lpm |
Total flo |
43.5gpm / 164.6lpm/59gpmOptOptional / 223.3lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear Typ |
III/IVN/IV |
Rear lif |
19500lbs / 8845kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PT |
independent |
Rear RP |
1000 (1.75) |
CHALLENGER MT865C TRACKS
DIMENSIONS & TRACKS
Wheelbas |
118inches / 299cm |
Weigh |
42,200lbs / 19141kg |
Description |
30-inch tracks |
ELECTRICAL
Groun |
negative |
Charging syste |
alternator |
Charging amp |
185 |
Batterie |
4 |
Battery CC |
1000 |
Battery volt |
12 |