Challenger MT285B VS John Deere 1050 specs comparison

Challenger MT285B
General InfosMake | 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 |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 710 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 40 amps |
Trans system | PowerShuttle |
Trans type | partially synchronized with power shuttle |
Trans gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch system | dry main, wet shuttle |
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 |
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 type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
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 | - |
Hitch system | position and response control |
Rear hitch | I |
Rear hitch lift | 3483 lbs or 1579 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

John Deere 1050
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | 1050 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1980 Until 1989 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Compact Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere 1050 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 6.00-16 |
AG rear tires | 13.6-28 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 2933 lbs or 1330 kg |
Length | 122 inches [309 cm] |
Width | 65 inches [165 cm] |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 68.9 inches [175 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 51 to 75 inches |
Front tread size | 49 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 105 ci or 1.7 L |
Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine power | 37 hp or 27.6 kW |
Engine RPM | 2400 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 11 gal or 41.6 L |
Oil capacity | 7 qts or 6.6 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere 1050 Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | sliding gear |
Trans gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch system | 255mm mechanical dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | manual |
Braking system | differential mechanical internal expanding shoe |
Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | open center |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | 7.5 gpm or 28.4 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 6.875 gal or 26.0 L |
Hydraulic pressure | 2030 psi or 140.0 bar |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | 28 hp or 20.9 kW |
Drawbar horsepower | 27.25 hp or 20.3 kW |
Fuel consumption | 2.2 gal/hour or 8.3 l/hour |
Pulling power | 3,466 lbs or 1572 kg |
Claimed power | 33 hp or 24.6 kW |
Real power | 33.42 hp or 24.9 kW |
Engine @RPM | 540@2260 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 2.2 gal/hour or 8.3 l/hour |
Hitch system | mechanical center-link depth sensing |
Rear hitch | I |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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- Challenger provided us with the latest version of its MT285B service repair manual
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