Challenger MT297B VS Massey Ferguson 8280 specs comparison

Challenger MT297B 2005 comparison online with competitors

Challenger MT297B

General Infos
Make Challenger
Model MT297B
Country United states
Production From 2005  Until 2008
Price -
Tractor type Compact Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Challenger MT297B Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 9.5-16
AG rear tires 16.9-26
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires 12-16.5
Indus rear tires 18.4-24
Weight 4,078 lbs or 1849 kg
Length 134.6 inches [341 cm]
Width 69.7 inches [177 cm]
Height 91.7 inches [232 cm]
Wheelbase 79 inches [200 cm]
Ground clearance 15.7 inches [39 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 180 ci or 3.0 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 59.1 hp or 44.1 kW
Engine RPM 2600 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 13.2 gal or 50.0 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Challenger MT297B Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system PowerShuttle
Trans type -
Trans gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Two-post folding ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow 11.5 gpm or 43.5 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 6.0 gpm or 22.7 lpm
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2276 psi or 156.9 bar
Max flow 17.5 gpm or 66.2 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 46.4 hp or 34.6 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II/I
Rear hitch lift 3748 lbs or 1700 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Massey Ferguson 8280 1999 comparison online with competitors

Massey Ferguson 8280

General Infos
Make Massey Ferguson
Model 8280
Country United states
Production From 1999  Until 2003
Price 129,800  USD
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 8280 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 16.9R-28
AG rear tires 18.4R-42
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 21,540 lbs or 9770 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 121 inches [307 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 513.8 ci or 8.4 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2200 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 120 gal or 454.2 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 8280 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch system wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system independent hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System pressure flow compensated
Valves 4
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 39.6 gal or 149.9 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 183.0 hp or 136.5 kW
Fuel consumption 14.6 gal/hour or 55.3 l/hour
Pulling power 20925 lbs or 9491 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 225 hp or 167.8 kW
Real power 231.3 hp or 172.5 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 14.1 gal/hour or 53.4 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch III
Rear hitch lift 22046 lbs or 10000 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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