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Challenger MT765D vs Challenger MT835
Verdict: Challenger MT765D vs Challenger MT835
The Challenger MT765D and the Challenger MT835 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Challenger MT765D leads on rated power with 350 hp against 340 hp. Challenger MT765D is the lighter machine (14,095 kg vs 18,144 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Challenger MT765D is the newer design (2012 vs 2002). In short: choose the Challenger MT765D for outright pulling power, or the Challenger MT835 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
350 hp
340 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Challenger (a part of AGCO)Reference
Challenger (a part of AGCO)Reference
Gear 3 used for pull test.Reference
Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference
Drive
crawlerReference
crawlerReference
Steering
electro-hydraulic differentialReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
639.7 LReference
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Exhaust fluid (DEF)
68.1 LReference
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Engine (gross)
261.0 kWReference
253.5 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
199.5 kWReference
196.3 kWReference
Displacement
8.4 LReference
11.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
111 x 145 mmReference
130 x 150 mmReference
Emissions
Interim Tier IVReference
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Emission control
selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference
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Power (gross)
261.0 kWReference
253.5 kWReference
Maximum Power
287.8 kWReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Max power
199.5 kWReference
196.3 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
224.2 kWReference
227.6 kWReference
Fuel Type
dieselReference
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No of Cylinders
6 cylinderReference
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Emissions compliance
Interim Tier IV || selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference
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Bore and stroke
4.370x5.709 inchesReference
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Cooling system
liquid-cooledReference
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Air cleaner
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dual paper elementsReference
Compression
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16.0:1Reference
Rated RPM
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2100Reference
Transmission
Transmission
CaterpillarReference
CaterpillarReference
Gears
16 forward and 4 reverseReference
16 forward and 4 reverseReference
Clutch
hydraulic wet discReference
hydraulic wet discReference
Transmission Type
PowershiftReference
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forward and reverse options
Caterpillar : full power shift : 16F and 4RReference
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Track Drive type
4WDReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
212.5 kWReference
205.1 kWReference
PTO (tested)
252.5 kWReference
266.9 kWReference
Type
full power shiftReference
full power shiftReference
Pressure
200.0 barReference
200.0 barReference
Valves
4 to 6Reference
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Pump flow
223.3 lpmReference
223.3 lpmReference
SCV flow
136.3 lpmReference
113.6 lpmReference
Rear Type
III/IIINReference
IVNReference
Rear lift
7257 kgReference
8845 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
1000 (1.75)Reference
1000 (1.75)Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
245.6 kWReference
244.9 kWReference
Hydraulic system
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264.9 LReference
Rear valves
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4 to 6Reference
Dimensions
Weight
14095 kgReference
18144 kgReference
Gauge
304 to 406 cmReference
228 to 325 cmReference
Shipping
14095 kgReference
18144 kgReference
Max Drawbar
5443 kgReference
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Wheelbase
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299 cmReference
Length
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675 cmReference
Height (cab)
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350 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
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352 cmReference
Ground clearance
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47 cmReference
Ballasted
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22680 kgReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
300 (2x 150amp)Reference
160Reference
Batteries
2Reference
3Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Challenger MT765D Tracks
Width
76 cmReference
360 cmReference
Capacities
Max capacity
16329 kgReference
27216 kgReference
Capacity
513.8 ciReference
264.9 LReference
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank
68.1 LReference
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Fuel
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1249.0 LReference
Test results
Fuel use
62.8 l/hourReference
64.3 l/hourReference
Max pull
13578 kgReference
91 kgReference
General
Make & Model
ChallengerReference
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Cruise control
AvailableReference
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Country of manufacturer
USAReference
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Hydraulics
Capacity Valves
24 valveReference
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Hydraulics Type
closed-center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)Reference
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Maximum operating pressure
2,900 psiReference
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Remote Valves
4 to 6 ValvesReference
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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category III/IIINReference
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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity
7,257.5 kgReference
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Power
Rated Power
350 hpReference
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PTO
PTO Power
285 hpReference
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Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
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Rear PTO RPM
1,000 RPMReference
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Steering & brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic wet discReference
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Steering type
electro-hydraulic differentialReference
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Dimensions & weight
Overall weight
14,095.4 kgReference
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Track width
76.2 cmReference
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Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
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Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential
Cab standard with Air ConditionerReference
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Seat Suspension
TRUEReference
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MT835 Serial Numbers
2002
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BAM20000Reference
2003
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BAM30000Reference
2004
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BAM40000Reference
Location:
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Serial number plate on the left side of the tractor frame.Reference
Challenger MT835 Tracks
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.