Challenger MT285 VS Farmall 656 specs comparison

Challenger MT285 2003 comparison online with competitors

Challenger MT285

General Infos
Make Challenger
Model MT285
Country United states
Production From 2003  Until 2005
Price -
Tractor type Compact Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Challenger MT285 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 8-16
AG rear tires 13.6-24
Lawn front tires 305R343
Lawn rear tires 305R343
Indus front tires 10-16.5
Indus rear tires 14.9-24
Weight 3,174 lbs or 1439 kg
Length 121.5 inches [308 cm]
Width 60.6 inches [153 cm]
Height 93.2 inches [236 cm]
Wheelbase 68.5 inches [173 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 45 to 56.8 inches
Front tread size 44 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 91.4 ci or 1.5 L
Cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine power 40.1 hp or 29.9 kW
Engine RPM 2600 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 7.9 gal or 29.9 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Challenger MT285 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type hydrostatic
Trans gears infinite (3-range) forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock mechanical rear
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow 7.7 gpm or 29.1 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 4.5 gpm or 17.0 lpm
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2130 psi or 146.9 bar
Max flow 12.2 gpm or 46.2 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 31.7 hp or 23.6 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch wet disc
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO independent
Mid PTO RPM 2000 (rpm)
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position control
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift 2,755 lbs or 1249 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Farmall 656 1965 comparison online with competitors

Farmall 656

General Infos
Make Farmall
Model 656
Country United states
Production From 1965  Until 1973
Price -
Tractor type utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Farmall 656 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 6.00-16
AG rear tires 15.5-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 6,250 lbs or 2835 kg
Length 152 inches [386 cm]
Width 87 inches [220 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 96.3 inches [244 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 9.7 feet [3.0 m]
Rear tread size 50 to 96 inches
Front tread size 8 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 263 ci or 4.3 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 1800 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 33 gal or 124.9 L
Oil capacity 9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Farmall 656 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 50 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 55 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system hydrostatic
Trans type -
Trans gears infinite (2-range) forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system independent mechanical disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 12 gpm or 45.4 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 50.09 hp or 37.4 kW
Fuel consumption 6.4 gal/hour or 24.2 l/hour
Pulling power 7,587 lbs or 3441 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 63 hp or 47.0 kW
Real power 60.81 hp or 45.3 kW
Engine @RPM 1000@1800 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 5.6 gal/hour or 21.2 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch 2/1
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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