Challenger MT285B VS John Deere 4040 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 4040
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | 4040 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1978 Until 1982 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere 4040 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 9.5L-15 |
AG rear tires | 15.5-38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 9630 lbs or 4368 kg |
Length | 153.2 inches [389 cm] |
Width | 96 inches [243 cm] |
Height | 109.8 inches [278 cm] |
Wheelbase | 104 inches [264 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | 12.8 feet [3.9 m] |
Rear tread size | 60 to 118.3 inches |
Front tread size | 50 to 91.3 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 404 ci or 6.6 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | - |
Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 37 gal or 140.0 L |
Oil capacity | 17 qts or 16.1 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere 4040 Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 6 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 850 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | John Deere Syncro-Range Creeper |
Trans type | full power shift |
Trans gears | 13 forward and 5 reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | power |
Braking system | differential hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Sound-Gard cab standard |
Differentiel lock | pedal-actuated hydraulic |
System | closed center |
Valves | 1 or 2 |
Pump flow | 23 gpm or 87.1 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 11 gal or 41.6 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | 77 hp or 57.4 kW |
Drawbar horsepower | 76.56 hp or 57.1 kW |
Fuel consumption | 6.7 gal/hour or 25.4 l/hour |
Pulling power | 9,195 lbs or 4170 kg |
Claimed power | 90 hp or 67.1 kW |
Real power | 90.88 hp or 67.8 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 | 6.7 gal/hour or 25.4 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II/I |
Rear hitch lift | 4,316 lbs or 1957 kg |
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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