Challenger MT285B VS John Deere 5603 specs comparison

Challenger MT285B 2005 comparison online with competitors

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 -

John Deere 5603 2007 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 5603

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 5603
Country United states
Production From 2007  Until 2008
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 5603 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 12.4-24
AG rear tires 18.4-30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7,145 lbs or 3240 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 85.7 inches [217 cm]
Ground clearance 15.8 inches [40 cm]
Turning radius 10.2 feet [3.1 m] (with brakes)
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 276 ci or 4.5 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 99 hp or 73.8 kW
Engine RPM 2400 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 33.5 gal or 126.8 L
Oil capacity 9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change 300 h
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 5603 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 750
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 90 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system PowrReverser
Trans type power shuttle
Trans gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch system wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 1 to 3
Pump flow 15.9 gpm or 60.2 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 11.5 gal or 43.5 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 22.5 gpm or 85.2 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 82 hp or 61.1 kW
Real power 82.81 hp or 61.8 kW
Engine @RPM 540@2400 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 5.4 gal/hour or 20.4 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch 1/2
Rear hitch lift 3,374 lbs or 1530 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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