Challenger MT645B VS Massey Ferguson 243 specs comparison

Challenger MT645B

General Infos

Make	Challenger
Model	MT645B
Country	United states
Production	From 2005  Until 2008
Price	-
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Challenger MT645B Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	380/85R34
AG rear tires	480/80R46
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	18,308 lbs or 8304 kg
Length	206 inches [523 cm]
Width	118 inches [299 cm]
Height	123.6 inches [313 cm]
Wheelbase	121.1 inches [307 cm]
Ground clearance	22.4 inches [56 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	60 to 88 inches
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	449 ci or 7.4 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders 24 valves
Engine power	235 hp or 175.2 kW
Engine RPM	2200 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	159 gal or 601.8 L
Oil capacity	20 qts or 18.9 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Challenger MT645B Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	2
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	775
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	150 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	TechStar
Trans type	continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Trans gears	infinite (2-range) forward and reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive	inboard planetary
Steering	power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Cab standard with heat and A/C
Differentiel lock	electrohydraulic front and rear

Hydraulics specifications

System	pressure flow compensated
Valves	4 to 6
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	26.4 gal or 99.9 L
Hydraulic pressure	2900 psi or 200.0 bar
Max flow	39 gpm or 147.6 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	172.30 hp or 128.5 kW
Fuel consumption	12.0 gal/hour or 45.4 l/hour
Pulling power	16,954 lbs or 7690 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	200 hp or 149.1 kW
Real power	221.55 hp or 165.2 kW
Engine @RPM	540@2037 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	12.0 gal/hour or 45.4 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	III
Rear hitch lift	15,600 lbs or 7076 kg
Front hitch	II
Front hitch lift	7,700 lbs or 3492 kg

Massey Ferguson 243

General Infos

Make	Massey Ferguson
Model	243
Country	United states
Production	From 1999  Until 2003
Price	20,050  USD
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Massey Ferguson 243 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	5,045 lbs or 2288 kg
Length	-
Width	-
Height	-
Wheelbase	76.1 inches [193 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	56 to 84 inches
Front tread size	48 to 72 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	165 ci or 2.7 L
Cylinders	3 cylinders
Engine power	52 hp or 38.8 kW
Engine RPM	2250 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	12.7 gal or 48.1 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Massey Ferguson 243 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	synchro shuttle
Trans gears	8 forward and reverse
Clutch system	dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	independent wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post folding ROPS
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	-
Pump flow	9.5 gpm or 36.0 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	8.5 gal or 32.2 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	9.5 gpm or 36.0 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	37.7 hp or 28.1 kW
Fuel consumption	2.9 gal/hour or 11.0 l/hour
Pulling power	4,310 lbs or 1955 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	47 hp or 35.0 kW
Real power	42.5 hp or 31.7 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	live
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	2.4 gal/hour or 9.1 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	II/I
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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