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Challenger MT865C

Name: Challenger MT865C
Brand: Challenger

Challenger MT865C — MT800C Series · 525 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Challenger MT865C is a high-powered tractor with a rated output of 525 hp, positioning it among the more powerful machines in its class. Produced between 2009 and 2013, this model features a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, driving a tracked undercarriage with a powershift transmission. The listed weight of the Challenger MT865C is 19141 kg, and it is suitable for use on large areas of around 1,500+ acres.

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

Rated power

525 hp

Max power

398.1 kW

Weight

19141 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

110 rows

Recorded power

525 hp

Recorded weight

19141 kg

Transmissions

16-speed full power shift

Production years

2009-2013

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerChallenger (a part of AGCO)Reference

Agricultural Crawler tractorReference

Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USAReference

Original price was $443,568 in 2013Reference

DrivecrawlerReference

Steeringspeed sensitive differentialReference

Hydraulic wet discs brakesReference

Trailer brakeshydraulicReference

Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

Caterpillar 0.0L 6-cyl dieselReference

Fuel tank1249.0 LReference

Engine (gross)391.5 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)305.5 kWReference

Caterpillar C18 ACERTReference

turbocharged aftercooled dieselReference

6-cylinder 24-valveReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement18.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke145 x 183 mmReference

EmissionsTier IIIReference

Power (gross)391.5 kWReference

Fuel systemmechanical electric injector unit (MEUI)Reference

Rated RPM2100Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Max power398.1 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed350.7 kWReference

Max power305.5 kWReference

Fuel TypeDieselReference

No of Cylinders6 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed2,100 rpmReference

Emissions complianceTier IIIReference

Bore and stroke5.71x7.2 inchesReference

Cooling systemliquid-cooledReference

Transmission

16-speed full power shiftReference

TransmissionCaterpillar PowershiftReference

Typefull power shiftReference

Gears16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutchhydraulic wet discsReference

Transmission TypePowershiftReference

forward and reverse optionsFull Power Shift |16F and 4RReference

Track Drive type4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)316.9 kWReference

PTO (tested)398.1 kWReference

Typeclosed center pressure-flow compensatedReference

Pressure200.0 barReference

Valves4 to 6Reference

SCV flow136.3 lpmReference

Total flow164.6 lpmReference

Total flow223.3 lpmReference

Rear TypeIII/IVNReference

Rear TypeIVReference

Rear lift8845 kgReference

Rear PTOindependentReference

Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)Reference

Power at rated PTO speed383.0 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase299 cmReference

Weight19141 kgReference

30-inch tracksReference

Length685 cmReference

Width360 cmReference

Height (cab)350 cmReference

Shipping weight19141 kgReference

Max weight22680 kgReference

Clearance (drawbar)36 cmReference

Gauge228 to 325 cmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps185Reference

Batteries4Reference

Battery CCA1000Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery options4Reference

Total cold cranking amps1,000 ccaReference

Challenger MT865C Tracks

Width76 cmReference

Width45 cmReference

Width91 cmReference

Test results

Diesel 16-speed crawlerNovember 3 - 20, 2009Link: OCED Tractor Test 1964 fileReference

PTO performanceReference

Fuel use115.1 l/hourReference

Fuel use108.6 l/hourReference

Fuel use115.4 l/hourReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Fuel use109.8 l/hourReference

Gear 8 used for power test.Reference

Max pull19343 kgReference

Gear 4 used for pull test.Reference

Capacities

Capacity1,106 ciReference

Hydraulics

Capacity Valves24 valvesReference

Pump Rated Output (total)59 gpmReference

Hydraulics Typeclosed center pressure-flow compensatedReference

Maximum operating pressure2,900 psiReference

Remote Valves4 to 6 valvesReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)Category III/IVN | IVReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity8,845 kgReference

PTO

PTO Power425 hpReference

Rear PTO PowerAvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM1,000 RPMReference

General

Cruise controlAvailableReference

Country of manufacturerUSAReference

Steering & brakes

Brakeshydraulic wet discs brakesReference

Steering typespeed sensitive differentialReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab350.8 cmReference

Overall Length685.8 cmReference

Overall Width360.2 cmReference

Drawbar clearance36.6 cmReference

Overall weight19,141.6 kgReference

Track width91.4 cmReference

Operator station

Cab Availabilitystandard with air-conditioningReference

Seat SuspensionAvailableReference

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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