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Challenger MT255 vs Challenger MT265

Verdict: Challenger MT255 vs Challenger MT265

The Challenger MT255 and the Challenger MT265 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Challenger MT265 leads on rated power with 33 hp against 28 hp. Challenger MT255 is the lighter machine (1,019 kg vs 1,379 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Challenger MT265 holds more fuel (29.9 L vs 22.7 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the Challenger MT265 for outright pulling power, or the Challenger MT255 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
Challenger MT255 Tractor
Challenger
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Challenger MT265 Tractor
Challenger
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
28 hp
33 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Distributor
Challenger (a part of AGCO)Reference
Challenger (a part of AGCO)Reference
Manufacturer
IsekiReference
IsekiReference
liquid-cooledReference
Four synchronized gears (1-4) in four ranges with power shuttle.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Variants
1429
similar Massey Ferguson modelReference
1433
similar Massey Ferguson modelReference
Engine
Fuel tank
22.7 LReference
29.9 LReference
Engine (gross)
21.2 kWReference
24.6 kWReference
Displacement
1.5 LReference
1.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 84 mmReference
87 x 84 mmReference
Power (gross)
21.2 kWReference
24.6 kWReference
Rated RPM
2500Reference
2600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Gears
9 forward and 3 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
18.0 kWReference
Type
constant meshReference
hydrostaticReference
Pressure
146.9 barReference
Pump flow
28.0 lpmReference
29.1 lpmReference
Total flow
37.5 lpmReference
36.3 lpmReference
Steering flow
9.5 lpmReference
17.0 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Control
draft controlReference
draft controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
899 kgReference
1300 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
600 kgReference
879 kgReference
Rear PTO
liveReference
independentReference
Clutch
dry discReference
wet discReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Mid PTO
optionalReference
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
2000Reference
2000Reference
Gear PTO (claimed)
20.1 kWReference
Hydro PTO (claimed)
18.6 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
163 cmReference
173 cmReference
Weight
1019 kgReference
1379 kgReference
Front tire
6-14Reference
7-16Reference
Rear tire
12.4-16Reference
12.6-24Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6-14. Rear: 12.4-16Reference
Front: 7-16. Rear: 12.6-24Reference
Lawn/turf front
24x8.50-12Reference
305R343Reference
Lawn/turf rear
315/80D-16Reference
610R470Reference
Industrial front
25x8.50-14Reference
10-16.5Reference
Industrial rear
12.5/80-18Reference
14.9-24Reference
Length
295 cmReference
308 cmReference
Width
129 cmReference
153 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
201 cmReference
236 cmReference
Front tread
106 cmReference
111 cmReference
Rear tread
94 to 94 cmReference
114 to 144 cmReference
Height (Folded ROPS)
179 cmReference
Challenger MT255 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Challenger MT265 attachments
72" Mower deck
Cutting width
182 cmReference
Challenger MH20 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Challenger MH20 BackhoeReference
Transport height
184 cmReference
Bucket width
93 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
243 cmReference
Reach from pivot
284 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
165°Reference
Swing Arc
180°Reference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.

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