Challenger 85C VS John Deere 8230 specs comparison

Challenger 85C 1994 comparison online with competitors

Challenger 85C

General Infos
Make Challenger
Model 85C
Country United states
Production From 1994  Until 1996
Price -
Tractor type Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Challenger 85C Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 25-in track
AG rear tires 25-in track
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 33645 lbs or 15261 kg
Length 232 inches [589 cm]
Width 120 inches [304 cm]
Height 128 inches [325 cm]
Wheelbase 107.1 inches [272 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 90 inches
Front tread size 90 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 629 ci or 10.3 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 355 hp or 264.7 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 209 gal or 791.1 L
Oil capacity 31.7 qts or 30.0 L
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Challenger 85C Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 900
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 115 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 10 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive crawler
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center
Valves 4
Pump flow 27 gpm or 102.2 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 61.4 gpm or 232.4 lpm
Tank capacity 29 gal or 109.8 L
Hydraulic pressure 2550 psi or 175.8 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 280 hp or 208.8 kW
Drawbar horsepower 272.42 hp or 203.1 kW
Fuel consumption 17.3 gal/hour or 65.5 l/hour
Pulling power 33,673 lbs or 15274 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 305 hp or 227.4 kW
Real power 289.86 hp or 216.1 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 16.1 gal/hour or 60.9 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

John Deere 8230 2006 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 8230

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 8230
Country United states
Production From 2006  Until 2009
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 8230 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires -
AG rear tires -
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 23,747 lbs or 10771 kg
Length 219.1 inches [556 cm]
Width -
Height 122.9 inches [312 cm]
Wheelbase 118.9 inches [302 cm] (ILS), 120.1 (MFWD)
Ground clearance 17.4 inches [44 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 548 ci or 9.0 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders 24 valves
Engine power 265 hp or 197.6 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 180 gal or 681.3 L
Oil capacity 25.5 qts or 24.1 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 8230 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 925
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 200 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system John Deere Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT)
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears infinite forward and reverse
Clutch system hydraulic wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type CommandView cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center PFC
Valves 3 to 5
Pump flow 31.7 gpm or 120.0 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 9.5 gal or 36.0 L
Hydraulic pressure 2098 psi or 144.7 bar
Max flow 44 gpm or 166.5 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 180.35 hp or 134.5 kW
Fuel consumption 11.3 gal/hour or 42.8 l/hour
Pulling power 218988 lbs or 99332 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 200 hp or 149.1 kW
Real power 219.68 hp or 163.8 kW
Engine @RPM 540@1817 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 11.7 gal/hour or 44.3 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch III/IIIN
Rear hitch lift 12,400 lbs or 5624 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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