Challenger MT285B VS Ford FW-30 specs comparison

Challenger MT285B

General Infos

Make	Challenger
Model	MT285B
Country	United states
Production	From 2005  Until 2008
Price	-
Tractor type	Compact Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Challenger MT285B Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	9.5-16
AG rear tires	16.9-24
Lawn front tires	27x10.50-15
Lawn rear tires	27x10.50-15
Indus front tires	10-16.5
Indus rear tires	17.5L-24
Weight	3660 lbs or 1660 kg
Length	132.7 inches [337 cm]
Width	65.4 inches [166 cm]
Height	89.1 inches [226 cm]
Wheelbase	76 inches [193 cm]
Ground clearance	14.8 inches [37 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	134.1 ci or 2.2 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	44.5 hp or 33.2 kW
Engine RPM	2600 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	indirect injection
Fuel tank size	13.2 gal or 50.0 L
Oil capacity	8.5 qts or 8.0 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Challenger MT285B Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	710
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	40 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	PowerShuttle
Trans type	partially synchronized with power shuttle
Trans gears	12 forward and reverse
Clutch system	dry main, wet shuttle

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive	spur gear
Steering	power
Braking system	wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post foldable ROPS
Differentiel lock	mechanical rear

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	2
Pump flow	10.5 gpm or 39.7 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	4.4 gpm or 16.7 lpm
Tank capacity	10 gal or 37.9 L
Hydraulic pressure	2276 psi or 156.9 bar
Max flow	14.9 gpm or 56.4 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	36.5 hp or 27.2 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	electro-hydraulic 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 and response control
Rear hitch	I
Rear hitch lift	3483 lbs or 1579 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Ford FW-30

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	FW-30
Country	United states
Production	From 1977  Until 1982
Price	85,166  USD
Tractor type	Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford FW-30 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	24.5x32
AG rear tires	24.5x32
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	31,310 lbs or 14202 kg
Length	267 inches [678 cm]
Width	-
Height	134.3 inches [341 cm]
Wheelbase	132.5 inches [336 cm]
Ground clearance	12 inches [30 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	903 ci or 14.8 L
Cylinders	8 cylinders
Engine power	265 hp or 197.6 kW
Engine RPM	2600 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	225 gal or 851.6 L
Oil capacity	37.6 qts or 35.6 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Ford FW-30 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	4
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	475
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	90 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Spicer 1010
Trans type	-
Trans gears	20 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	hydraulic dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive	outboard planetary
Steering	articulated power
Braking system	hydraulic dry disc
Cabin type	Cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	4 or 5
Pump flow	30.1 gpm or 113.9 lpm
SVC flow	20 gpm or 75.7 lpm
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	25 gal or 94.6 L
Hydraulic pressure	2250 psi or 155.1 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	205 hp or 152.9 kW
Drawbar horsepower	205.2 hp or 153.0 kW
Fuel consumption	15.0 gal/hour or 56.8 l/hour
Pulling power	27803 lbs or 12611 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	57 hp or 42.5 kW
Real power	105.31 hp or 78.5 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	10.9 gal/hour or 41.3 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	III
Rear hitch lift	12500 lbs or 5670 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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