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Challenger MT285B vs Challenger MT295B
Verdict: Challenger MT285B vs Challenger MT295B
The Challenger MT285B and the Challenger MT295B are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Challenger MT295B leads on rated power with 52 hp against 48 hp. Challenger MT285B is the lighter machine (1,660 kg vs 1,690 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Challenger MT295B for outright pulling power, or the Challenger MT285B 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
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Challenger
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
48 hp
52 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Challenger (a part of AGCO)Reference
Challenger (a part of AGCO)Reference
Manufacturer
IsekiReference
IsekiReference
Three ranges with four gears each. Transmission can be shifted from forward to reverse on the go, without the clutch. In-range gear changes can be made on the go with the clutch.Reference
Four push-button power shift gears in three non-synchronized ranges. Power shuttle shifting with left-hand console lever. Only available on the MT295B with a cab.Reference
Final drives
spur gearReference
spur gearReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
mechanical rearReference
Variants
1547
similar Massey Ferguson modelReference
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1552
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similar Massey Ferguson modelReference
Engine
Engine (gross)
35.4 kWReference
38.9 kWReference
Engine (net)
33.2 kWReference
37.3 kWReference
Displacement
2.2 LReference
3.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 92 mmReference
97 x 100 mmReference
Power (net)
33.2 kWReference
37.3 kWReference
Power (gross)
35.4 kWReference
38.9 kWReference
Fuel system
indirect injectionReference
indirect injectionReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dual-stage dryReference
Pre-heating
glow plugsReference
glow plugsReference
Compression
21.8:1Reference
21.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2600Reference
2600Reference
Operating RPM
1010-2860Reference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
38.0 LReference
38.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
7.6 LReference
7.6 LReference
Idle RPM
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975-2750Reference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and reverseReference
12 forward and reverseReference
Transmission
PowerShuttleReference
AutoPower IVReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Gear PTO (claimed)
28.3 kWReference
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Hydro PTO (claimed)
27.2 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
37.9 LReference
37.9 LReference
Type
partially synchronized with power shuttleReference
partial power shiftReference
Capacity
37.9 LReference
37.9 LReference
Pressure
156.9 barReference
156.9 barReference
Rear valves
2Reference
2Reference
Mid valves
2Reference
2Reference
Pump flow
39.7 lpmReference
43.1 lpmReference
Total flow
60.2 lpmReference
65.5 lpmReference
Steering flow
20.4 lpmReference
22.3 lpmReference
Steering press.
156.9 barReference
156.9 barReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Control
optional top-link draft controlReference
optional top-link draft controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
1579 kgReference
1579 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1399 kgReference
1399 kgReference
Rear Arms
telescopic link endsReference
telescopic link endsReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
dry main, wet shuttleReference
mechanical wet discReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Mid PTO Type
2000 (1.00)Reference
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PTO (claimed)
—
30.6 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel
50.0 LReference
50.0 LReference
Max capacity
3800 kgReference
3800 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
193 cmReference
193 cmReference
Weight
1660 kgReference
1690 kgReference
Front tire
9.5-16Reference
9.5-16Reference
Rear tire
16.9-24Reference
16.9-24Reference
Ag front
9.5-16Reference
9.5-16Reference
Ag rear
16.9-24Reference
16.9-24Reference
Lawn/turf front
27x10.50-15Reference
27x10.50-15Reference
Lawn/turf rear
44x18.00-20Reference
44x18.00-20Reference
Industrial front
10-16.5Reference
10-16.5Reference
Industrial rear
17.5L-24Reference
17.5L-24Reference
Length
337 cmReference
337 cmReference
Width
166 cmReference
166 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
226 cmReference
226 cmReference
Ground clearance
37 cmReference
33 cmReference
Max front axle
2100 kgReference
2100 kgReference
Max rear axle
2100 kgReference
2100 kgReference
Front axle
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1414 mmReference
Flange rear axle
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1239 mmReference
ROPS Shipping
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1690 kgReference
Challenger MT285B attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
40Reference
40Reference
Battery CCA
710Reference
710Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Challenger MH30B Backhoe
Backhoe type
Challenger MH30B BackhoeReference
Challenger MH30B BackhoeReference
Transport height
207 cmReference
207 cmReference
Bucket width
93 cmReference
93 cmReference
Digging depth
254 cmReference
254 cmReference
Reach from pivot
322 cmReference
322 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
165°Reference
165°Reference
Swing Arc
180°Reference
180°Reference
Bucket force
1886 kgReference
1886 kgReference
Dipperstick force
1179 kgReference
1179 kgReference
Speeds
Challenger MT295B attachments
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.