Challenger 85E VS CaseIH MX285 Magnum specs comparison

Challenger 85E 1998 comparison online with competitors

Challenger 85E

General Infos
Make Challenger
Model 85E
Country United states
Production From 1998  Until 2001
Price 224,000  USD
Tractor type Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Challenger 85E 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 34,895 lbs or 15828 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 107 inches [271 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 729 ci or 11.9 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 375 hp or 279.6 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 280 gal or 1059.8 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Challenger 85E Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging 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 hydrostatic differential steering
Braking system hydraulic caliper disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed
Valves 4
Pump flow 40 gpm or 151.4 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 296.50 hp or 221.1 kW
Fuel consumption 17.6 gal/hour or 66.6 l/hour
Pulling power 34,070 lbs or 15454 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 302 hp or 225.2 kW
Real power 305.58 hp or 227.9 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 16.0 gal/hour or 60.6 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

CaseIH MX285 Magnum 2003 comparison online with competitors

CaseIH MX285 Magnum

General Infos
Make CaseIH
Model MX285 Magnum
Country United states
Production From 2003  Until 2006
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual CaseIH MX285 Magnum Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires -
AG rear tires -
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 20,200 lbs or 9162 kg
Length -
Width -
Height 124.6 inches [316 cm]
Wheelbase 118.3 inches [300 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size 60 to 88 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 504.5 ci or 8.3 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders 24 valves
Engine power 287 hp or 214.0 kW
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque 1853 lb-ft or 2512.7 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 160 gal or 605.6 L
Oil capacity 22 qts or 20.8 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories CaseIH MX285 Magnum Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 1000
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts 12 V
Charging Amps 135 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 18 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system electro-hydraulic wet discs
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center pressure flow compensated
Valves 3 to 5
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 45.5 gal or 172.2 L
Hydraulic pressure 2950 psi or 203.4 bar
Max flow 38.6 gpm or 146.1 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 203.74 hp or 151.9 kW
Fuel consumption 13.6 gal/hour or 51.5 l/hour
Pulling power 20,820 lbs or 9443 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 240 hp or 179.0 kW
Real power 242.24 hp or 180.6 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 13.6 gal/hour or 51.5 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system electronic draft control
Rear hitch III/IIIN
Rear hitch lift 14,970 lbs or 6790 kg
Front hitch optional
Front hitch lift 7,170 lbs or 3252 kg

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