Challenger MT285B VS John Deere 8560 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 | 
| 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 8560
General Infos| Make | John Deere | 
| Model | 8560 | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 1989 Until 1993 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | John Deere 8560 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | - | 
| AG rear tires | - | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 32075 lbs or 14549 kg | 
| Length | 268.9 inches [683 cm] | 
| Width | - | 
| Height | - | 
| Wheelbase | 133.9 inches [340 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
| Rear tread size | - | 
| Front tread size | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 466 ci or 7.6 L | 
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 
| Engine power | 235 hp or 175.2 kW | 
| Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 220 gal or 832.7 L | 
| Oil capacity | - | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | 12 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | John Deere 8560 Parts | 
| Batteries number | 2 | 
| Batteries voltage | 12 V | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | 925 | 
| Ground force | negative | 
| Charging system | alternator | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | 120 amps | 
| Trans system | John Deere PowrSync | 
| Trans type | partial power shift | 
| Trans gears | 24 forward and 6 reverse | 
| Clutch system | hydraulic wet disc | 
| Wheel drive | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | articulated power | 
| Braking system | hydraulic wet disc | 
| Cabin type | Sound-Gard Cab standard | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | closed-center pressure compensated | 
| Valves | - | 
| Pump flow | 44.8 gpm or 169.6 lpm | 
| SVC flow | 33.3 gpm or 126.0 lpm | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | 37 gal or 140.0 L | 
| Hydraulic pressure | - | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Drawbar horsepower | 180.74 hp or 134.8 kW | 
| Fuel consumption | 11.8 gal/hour or 44.7 l/hour | 
| Pulling power | 32,166 lbs or 14590 kg | 
| Claimed power | 200 hp or 149.1 kW | 
| Real power | 210.12 hp or 156.7 kW | 
| Engine @RPM | - | 
| PTO Clutch | - | 
| Rear PTO | - | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | 11.7 gal/hour or 44.3 l/hour | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | III | 
| Rear hitch lift | 14983 lbs or 6796 kg | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
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Useful links and guides ....
- Challenger provided us with the latest version of its MT285B service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Challenger MT285B farm-tractor here
- Get your John Deere 8560 manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for John Deere 8560 farm-tractor here
 
									 
                                        