Challenger MT285 VS John Deere 4050 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 -

John Deere 4050 1983 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 4050

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 4050
Country United states
Production From 1983  Until 1988
Price 44,700  USD
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 4050 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 10.00-16
AG rear tires 18.4-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 11,098 lbs or 5034 kg
Length 154.1 inches [391 cm] (2WD)
Width 96 inches [243 cm]
Height 114.5 inches [290 cm]
Wheelbase 106.7 inches [271 cm] (2WD)
Ground clearance 15.75 inches [40 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 359 ci or 5.9 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 130 hp or 96.9 kW
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 46 gal or 174.1 L
Oil capacity 18 qts or 17.0 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 4050 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 6 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 72 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system John Deere Power Shift
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 15 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system Perma-Clutch wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system hydrostatic wet disc
Cabin type Sound-Gard cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center
Valves 2 to 3
Pump flow 26.5 gpm or 100.3 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 10.5 gal or 39.7 L
Hydraulic pressure 2277 psi or 157.0 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power 87 hp or 64.9 kW
Drawbar horsepower 88.28 hp or 65.8 kW
Fuel consumption 6.0 gal/hour or 22.7 l/hour
Pulling power 11,378 lbs or 5161 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 100 hp or 74.6 kW
Real power 105.69 hp or 78.8 kW
Engine @RPM 540@2200 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 6.1 gal/hour or 23.1 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch I, II
Rear hitch lift 6,294 lbs or 2854 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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