Challenger MT685D VS CaseIH MX230 Magnum specs comparison

Challenger MT685D
General InfosMake | Challenger |
Model | MT685D |
Country | United states |
Production | From 2011 Until 2013 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Challenger MT685D Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 480/70R34 |
AG rear tires | 520/85R46 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 24250 lbs or 10999 kg |
Length | 215.7 inches [547 cm] |
Width | - |
Height | 141 inches [358 cm] |
Wheelbase | 122 inches [309 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 | 340 hp or 253.5 kW |
Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | electronic high-pressure common rail |
Fuel tank size | 167 gal or 632.1 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | electric |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Challenger MT685D Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | 240 amps |
Trans system | Techstar CVT |
Trans type | continuously variable transmission |
Trans gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Final drive | inboard planetary |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Cab standard with air-conditioning and OptiRide Plus hydraulic suspension AGCO System 150 (optional) |
Differentiel lock | electro-hydraulic |
System | closed center load sensing |
Valves | 4 to 6 |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | 26.4 gpm or 99.9 lpm |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 29.1 gal or 110.1 L |
Hydraulic pressure | 2900 psi or 200.0 bar |
Max flow | 46 gpm or 174.1 lpm |
Drawbar type | Cat |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 245.7 hp or 183.2 kW |
Fuel consumption | 16.5 gal/hour or 62.5 l/hour |
Pulling power | 25170 lbs or 11417 kg |
Claimed power | 290 hp or 216.3 kW |
Real power | 331.0 hp or 246.8 kW |
Engine @RPM | 540E@1577 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 17.6 gal/hour or 66.6 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | Cat III |
Rear hitch lift | 22760 lbs or 10323 kg |
Front hitch | Cat III |
Front hitch lift | 11000 lbs or 4989 kg |

CaseIH MX230 Magnum
General InfosMake | CaseIH |
Model | MX230 Magnum |
Country | United states |
Production | From 2003 Until 2006 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | CaseIH MX230 Magnum Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | - |
AG rear tires | - |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 18,700 lbs or 8482 kg |
Length | - |
Width | - |
Height | 124.6 inches [316 cm] |
Wheelbase | 120 inches [304 cm] (2WD) |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | 60 to 88 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 504.5 ci or 8.3 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders 24 valves |
Engine power | 234 hp or 174.5 kW |
Engine RPM | 2000 (rpm) |
Torque | 1445 lb-ft or 1959.4 Nm | Torque RPM | 1400 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 130 gal or 492.1 L |
Oil capacity | 22 qts or 20.8 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | CaseIH MX230 Magnum Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | 1000 |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | 12 V |
Charging Amps | 135 amps |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | full power shift |
Trans gears | 18 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | electro-hydraulic wet discs |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | differential hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Surveyor Cab standard with air-conditioning |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | closed center pressure flow compensated |
Valves | 3 to 5 |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | 45.5 gal or 172.2 L |
Hydraulic pressure | 2950 psi or 203.4 bar |
Max flow | 38.6 gpm or 146.1 lpm |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 165.17 hp or 123.2 kW |
Fuel consumption | 12.4 gal/hour or 46.9 l/hour |
Pulling power | 19,628 lbs or 8903 kg |
Claimed power | 190 hp or 141.7 kW |
Real power | 192.02 hp or 143.2 kW |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 12.4 gal/hour or 46.9 l/hour |
Hitch system | electronic draft control |
Rear hitch | III/IIIN |
Rear hitch lift | 13,960 lbs or 6332 kg |
Front hitch | optional |
Front hitch lift | 7,170 lbs or 3252 kg |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Challenger provided us with the latest version of its MT685D service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Challenger MT685D farm-tractor here
- Get your CaseIH MX230 Magnum manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for CaseIH MX230 Magnum farm-tractor here