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Challenger MT565

Name: Challenger MT565
Brand: Challenger

Challenger MT565 — MT500 Series · 146 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Challenger MT565 is a tractor with a rated power output of 146 hp, positioning it at the upper end of its class in terms of power. Manufactured between 2002 and 2003, the MT565 features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine and four-wheel drive system paired with a powershift transmission. Its operating weight is listed as between 15555 and 16465 pounds. The MT565 is suited for operations involving areas of 200-800 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

146 hp

Max power

115.7 kW

Weight

15555 to 16465 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

70 rows

Recorded power

146 hp

Recorded weight

7055 kg

Transmissions

18-speed full power shift

Production years

2002-2003

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerChallenger (a part of AGCO)Reference

Row-Crop tractorReference

Built in Beauvais, FranceReference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

Power steeringReference

Hydraulic wet disc brakesReference

Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference

Variants

8240similar Massey Ferguson modelReference

Engine

SISU 6.6L 6-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank408.8 LReference

Drawbar (tested)105.2 kWReference

SISUReference

turbocharged dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled verticalReference

Displacement6.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke108 x 120 mmReference

Air cleanerdual paper elementsReference

Compression16.5:1Reference

Rated RPM2200Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Max power115.7 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed109.0 kWReference

Max power105.2 kWReference

Transmission

18-speed full power shiftReference

32-speed partial power shiftReference

Typefull power shiftReference

Gears18 forward and 6 reverseReference

Clutchwet discReference

TransmissionAutoPower IVReference

Typepartial power shiftReference

Gears32 forward and reverseReference

Clutchhydraulic wet discReference

Four synchronized gears (1-4) in two synchronized ranges (low/high) with a four-speed (A-D) power shift on the left-hand power shuttle lever.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)108.1 kWReference

PTO (tested)115.7 kWReference

Typeclosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Reference

Pressure200.0 barReference

Valves4Reference

Total flow109.8 lpmReference

Total flow147.6 lpmReference

Rear TypeIIIReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)6577 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed113.8 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase282 cmReference

Weight15555 to 16465 poundsReference

Front tire14L-16Reference

Rear tire20.8R42Reference

Ag front14L-16 (2WD)Reference

Ag front16.9R30 (4WD)Reference

Ag rear20.8R42Reference

Length502 cmReference

Width248 cmReference

Height (cab)304 cmReference

2WD Shipping weight7055 kgReference

4WD Shipping weight7468 kgReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Test results

Diesel 18-speed 4WDFebruary 1999 - June 1999, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1848 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use34.4 l/hourReference

Fuel use35.2 l/hourReference

Fuel use34.8 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Fuel use34.1 l/hourReference

Gear 10 used for power test.Reference

Max pull6325 kgReference

Gear 3 used for pull test.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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