Challenger MT685D VS John Deere 8970 specs comparison

Challenger MT685D

General Infos

Make	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

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	2
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	240 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Techstar CVT
Trans type	continuously variable transmission
Trans gears	infinite forward and reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

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

Hydraulics specifications

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 specifications

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

Power take-off (PTO) specs

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

3 point hitch specifiations

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

John Deere 8970

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	8970
Country	United states
Production	From 1993  Until 1996
Price	-
Tractor type	Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	John Deere 8970 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	24.5R-32
AG rear tires	24.5R-32
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	31,879 lbs or 14460 kg
Length	268.9 inches [683 cm]
Width	-
Height	-
Wheelbase	134 inches [340 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	855 ci or 14.0 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	400 hp or 298.3 kW
Engine RPM	2100 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	220 gal or 832.7 L
Oil capacity	36 qts or 34.1 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	John Deere 8970 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	3
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	925
Ground force	negative
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Power Shift
Trans type	full power shift
Trans gears	12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	hydraulic wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive	inboard planetary
Steering	articulated power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Sound-Gard cab standard
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center pressure compensated
Valves	3 to 5
Pump flow	44.8 gpm or 169.6 lpm
SVC flow	33.3 gpm or 126.0 lpm
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	38 gal or 143.8 L
Hydraulic pressure	2530 psi or 174.4 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	313.92 hp or 234.1 kW
Fuel consumption	20.1 gal/hour or 76.1 l/hour
Pulling power	34,302 lbs or 15559 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	339 hp or 252.8 kW
Real power	393.39 hp or 293.4 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	1000 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	21.5 gal/hour or 81.4 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	-
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Add a tractor