Challenger 85C VS Kubota M8540 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 -

Kubota M8540 2007 comparison online with competitors

Kubota M8540

General Infos
Make Kubota
Model M8540
Country Japan
Production From 2007  Until 2013
Price 29,955  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Kubota M8540 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-18
AG rear tires 18.4-2
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires 12.5/80-18 (4WD)
Indus rear tires 18.5L-24 (4WD)
Weight 5,005 lbs or 2270 kg
Length 153 inches [388 cm] (2WD)
Width 78 inches [198 cm]
Height 101 inches [256 cm]
Wheelbase 88.6 inches [225 cm]
Ground clearance 18.3 inches [46 cm]
Turning radius 13.8 feet [4.2 m]
Rear tread size 59.8 to 75.6 inches
Front tread size 56.7 to 80.3 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 230 ci or 3.8 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders 16 valves
Engine power 85.5 hp or 63.8 kW
Engine RPM 2600 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 23.8 gal or 90.1 L
Oil capacity 11.3 qts or 10.7 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Kubota M8540 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 900
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 45 ROPS amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Hydraulic-Shuttle
Trans type power shuttle
Trans gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch system wet discs
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Two-post foldable ROPS with optional canopy
Differentiel lock rear standard
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 1 to 3
Pump flow 17 gpm or 64.3 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 6.1 gpm or 23.1 lpm
Tank capacity 14.25 gal or 53.9 L
Hydraulic pressure 2844 psi or 196.1 bar
Max flow 23.1 gpm or 87.4 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 76 hp or 56.7 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM 540@2205 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 5,510 lbs or 2499 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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