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Claas Challenger 55

Claas Challenger 55 — Agricultural Crawler tractor · 225 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Claas Challenger 55 is a 225 hp tractor, positioning it in a high-horsepower category within its class. It is equipped with a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, which powers a tracked undercarriage with a powershift transmission. The tractor has a listed weight of 11,793 kg and is designed for use on areas of approximately 600–1,500 acres.

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

Rated power
225 hp
Weight
11793 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
55 rows
Recorded power
225 hp
Recorded weight
11793 kg
Transmissions
16-speed full power shift
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerClaasReference
Agricultural Crawler tractorReference
Original price was $133,000 in 1998Reference
DrivecrawlerReference
Steeringdifferential powerReference
Wet disc brakesReference
Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

Caterpillar 7.2L 6-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank473.1 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)142.4 kWReference
Caterpillar 3126Reference
turbocharged dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement7.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke110 x 127 mmReference
Rated RPM2100Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Coolant capacity32.6 LReference

Transmission

16-speed full power shiftReference
32-speed creeperReference
Typefull power shiftReference
Gears16 forward and 9 reverseReference
TypecreeperReference
Gears32 forward and 18 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)167.8 kWReference
Typevariable-displacement load-sensing pressure-compensatedReference
Pressure189.6 barReference
Valves3 or 4Reference
Pump flow118.1 lpmReference
Pump flow208.2 lpmReference
Rear TypeIII/IIReference
Controldraft controlReference
Rear lift5670 kgReference
Rear lift6804 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet discReference
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)Reference
Engine RPM1000@1900Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase218 cmReference
Weight11793 kgReference
16-inch tracksReference
Length535 cmReference
Width231 cmReference
Height (cab)304 cmReference
Height (exhaust)317 cmReference
Gauge152/172/182/193/203/223/228 cmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Battery volts12Reference

Claas 55 Tracks

Width40 cmReference
Width45 cmReference
Width50 cmReference
Width63 cmReference
Width81 cmReference

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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