Challenger MT285B Technical specs


Make Challenger
Model MT285B
Company country United states
Production years From 2005  Until 2008
Tractor type Compact Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Price -
Total build -
Service repair manual Challenger MT285B Manual
AG front tires 9.5-16
AG rear tires 16.9-24
Lawn front tires 27x10.50-15
Lawn rear tires 44x18.00-20
Industrial front tires 10-16.5
Industrial 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]
Engine size 134.1 ci or 2.2 L
Number of cylinders 4 cylinders
Horsepower 44.5 hp or 33.2 kW
Power RPM 2600 (rpm)
Engine torque -
Engine torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection system indirect injection
Fuel tank capacity 13.2 gal or 50.0 L
Compression ratio 21.8:1
Bore stroke 3.43x3.64 inches or (87 x 92 mm)
Oil tank capacity 8.5 qts or 8.0 L
Coolant tank capacity 8 qts or 7.6 L
Number of batteries 1
Battery voltage 12 V
Battery cold cranking Amps 710
Electric ground force negative
Electric charging system alternator
Electric charging Amps 40 amps
Engine starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Challenger MT285B Parts
Transmission system PowerShuttle
Transmission type partially synchronized with power shuttle
Transmission gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch system dry main, wet shuttle
Oil tank capacity 40.2 qts or 38.0 L
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive system spur gear
Steering system power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Two-post foldable ROPS
Differentiel lock mechanical rear
Hydraulic system open center
Number of valves 2
Pump flow rate 10.5 gpm or 39.7 lpm
Steering flow rate 4.4 gpm or 16.7 lpm
Hydraulic tank capacity 10 gal or 37.9 L
Hydraulic pressure 2276 psi or 156.9 bar
Hydraulic max flow 14.9 gpm or 56.4 lpm
PTO claimed power 36.5 hp or 27.2 kW
PTO clutch system electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO system independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO system -
Mid PTO system independent
Mid PTO RPM 2000 (rpm)
PTO fuel consumption -
Hitch control system position and response control
Rear hitch I
Rear hitch lift 3483 lbs or 1579 kg



Detailed review of Challenger MT285B

Challenger produced its MT285B farm tractor model From 2005  Until 2008 in United states with a Two-post foldable ROPS cabin.
Talking dimensions and weight, this model weighs 3660 lbs or 1660 kg has 65.4 inches [166 cm] of width, 132.7 inches [337 cm] of length and 89.1 inches [226 cm] of height while maintaining a wheelbase of 76 inches [193 cm] and a ground clearance of 14.8 inches [37 cm].
This tractor can fit ag tires of 9.5-16 front and 9.5-16 back or lawn tires of 27x10.50-15 front and 27x10.50-15 back or industrial tires of 10-16.5 front and 17.5L-24 back .
This Challenger MT285B is powerd by a diesel engine it has 134.1 ci or 2.2 L 4 cylinders ,it can produce 44.5 hp or 33.2 kW at 2600 (rpm), the fuel tank capacity is 13.2 gal or 50.0 L.
This machine has 4x4 MFWD 4WD wheel drive system,12 forward and reverse PowerShuttle transmission system.

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