Challenger MT285 VS Hesston 70-90 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 -

Hesston 70-90 1985 comparison online with competitors

Hesston 70-90

General Infos
Make Hesston
Model 70-90
Country United states
Production From 1985  Until 1985
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Hesston 70-90 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires -
AG rear tires 18.4-30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 6798 lbs or 3083 kg
Length 140.5 inches [356 cm]
Width -
Height 99.5 inches [252 cm]
Wheelbase 89.5 inches [227 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 55.1 to 78.75 inches
Front tread size 55.5 to 75.25 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 220.5 ci or 3.6 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 70 hp or 52.2 kW
Engine RPM 2500 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection direct injection
Fuel tank size 21.1 gal or 79.9 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Hesston 70-90 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 65 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type creeper
Trans gears 20 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch system 279.4mm dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive planetary
Steering power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Four-post ROPS
Differentiel lock mechanical rear
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 2 or 3
Pump flow 11 gpm or 41.6 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2702 psi or 186.3 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 53.92 hp or 40.2 kW
Fuel consumption 3.8 gal/hour or 14.4 l/hour
Pulling power 6238 lbs or 2829 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 62 hp or 46.2 kW
Real power 61.94 hp or 46.2 kW
Engine @RPM 540@2198 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 3.7 gal/hour or 14.0 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 5212 lbs or 2364 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Related tractor comparison


1985 Hesston 70-90 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance
1986 Deutz-Allis 7085 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

Hesston 70-90 Deutz-Allis 7085

2003 Challenger MT285 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance
1983 John Deere 4850 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

Challenger MT285 John Deere 4850

2003 Challenger MT285 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance
1982 Steyr 8150 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

Challenger MT285 Steyr 8150

1985 Hesston 70-90 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance
1987 CaseIH 7140 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

Hesston 70-90 CaseIH 7140

1985 Hesston 70-90 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance
1982 Valmet 505 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

Hesston 70-90 Valmet 505

1985 Hesston 70-90 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance
1982 Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 competitors and comparison tool online specs and performance

Hesston 70-90 Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000


Choose another tractor









Useful links and guides ....