Ford 8730 VS Challenger MT525B specs comparison

Ford 8730

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	8730
Country	United states
Production	From 1990  Until 1993
Price	56,500  USD
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 8730 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	11.00-16 (2WD)
AG rear tires	18.4/15-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	12,185 lbs or 5527 kg
Length	191 inches [485 cm]
Width	82 inches [208 cm]
Height	113.8 inches [289 cm]
Wheelbase	111 inches [281 cm]
Ground clearance	16.4 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius	16.75 feet [5.1 m]
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	401 ci or 6.6 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2200 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	75 gal or 283.9 L
Oil capacity	19.6 qts or 18.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	-
Parts And Accessories	Ford 8730 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	90 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Constant mesh
Trans type	-
Trans gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	optional cab with heat and A/C
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Valves	2 to 4
Pump flow	20 gpm or 75.7 lpm
SVC flow	16.9 gpm or 64.0 lpm
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	124.84 hp or 93.1 kW
Fuel consumption	9.0 gal/hour or 34.1 l/hour
Pulling power	15,614 lbs or 7082 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	140 hp or 104.4 kW
Real power	135.70 hp or 101.2 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	8.1 gal/hour or 30.7 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	3/2
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Challenger MT525B

General Infos

Make	Challenger
Model	MT525B
Country	United states
Production	From 2004  Until 2011
Price	-
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Challenger MT525B Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	14L-16.1 (2WD)
AG rear tires	18.4R38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	11052 lbs or 5013 kg
Length	168.5 inches [427 cm]
Width	81.1 inches [205 cm]
Height	112.8 inches [286 cm]
Wheelbase	109.5 inches [278 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	54.4 to 88.1 inches
Front tread size	64.1 to 83 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	365.2 ci or 6.0 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	118 hp or 88.0 kW
Engine RPM	2200 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	electronic direct injection
Fuel tank size	71 gal or 268.7 L
Oil capacity	15.3 qts or 14.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Challenger MT525B Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	2
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	420
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	120 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

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

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	inboard planetary
Steering	power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Cab standard with heat and A/C
Differentiel lock	electro-hydraulic front and rear

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center pressure flow compensating
Valves	2 to 4
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2900 psi or 200.0 bar
Max flow	29 gpm or 109.8 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	81.8 hp or 61.0 kW
Fuel consumption	5.6 gal/hour or 21.2 l/hour
Pulling power	14,310 lbs or 6491 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	95 hp or 70.8 kW
Real power	102.5 hp or 76.4 kW
Engine @RPM	540@1980 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	6.5 gal/hour or 24.6 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	II/III
Rear hitch lift	8500 lbs or 3855 kg
Front hitch	optional
Front hitch lift	5,500 lbs or 2494 kg

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