John Deere 5105M VS Challenger 85D specs comparison
                                         
                                        
                                    
                                
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        John Deere 5105M
General Infos| Make | John Deere | 
| Model | 5105M | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 2008 Until 2011 | 
| Price | 60,653 USD | 
| Tractor type | Utility tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | John Deere 5105M Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 9.5-24 | 
| AG rear tires | 14.9-28 | 
| Lawn front tires | 12LL-16 | 
| Lawn rear tires | 12LL-16 | 
| Indus front tires | 12.5/80-18 | 
| Indus rear tires | 19.5L-24 | 
| Weight | 7,300 lbs or 3311 kg | 
| Length | - | 
| Width | - | 
| Height | - | 
| Wheelbase | 85.6 inches [217 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | 17.9 inches [45 cm] (4WD front axle) | 
| Turning radius | 13.9 feet [4.2 m] | 
| Rear tread size | 53.1 to 80.9 inches | 
| Front tread size | 52.8 to 75 inches | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 276 ci or 4.5 L | 
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 
| Engine power | 105 hp or 78.3 kW | 
| Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) | 
| Torque | 420 lb-ft or 569.5 Nm | Torque RPM | 1400 (rpm) | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 30.3 gal or 114.7 L | 
| Oil capacity | 8.8 qts or 8.3 L | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | 12 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | John Deere 5105M Parts | 
| Batteries number | 1 | 
| Batteries voltage | 12 V | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | 925 | 
| Ground force | negative | 
| Charging system | alternator | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | 70 amps | 
| Trans system | PowrReverser Plus | 
| Trans type | partially synchronized with power shuttle | 
| Trans gears | 32 forward and 16 reverse | 
| Clutch system | - | 
| Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 
| Final drive | inboard planetary | 
| Steering | hydrostatic power | 
| Braking system | hydraulic wet disc | 
| Cabin type | Foldable ROPS | 
| Differentiel lock | shift-on-the-move electro-hydraulic rear differential lock | 
| System | open center | 
| Valves | 0 to 3 | 
| Pump flow | 18.4 gpm or 69.6 lpm | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | 6.3 gpm or 23.8 lpm | 
| Tank capacity | 11.9 gal or 45.0 L | 
| Hydraulic pressure | 2828 psi or 195.0 bar | 
| Max flow | 24.7 gpm or 93.5 lpm | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Drawbar horsepower | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Pulling power | - | 
| Claimed power | 90 hp or 67.1 kW | 
| Real power | 91.23 hp or 68.0 kW | 
| Engine @RPM | - | 
| PTO Clutch | - | 
| Rear PTO | independent electrohydraulic | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | 5.8 gal/hour or 22.0 l/hour | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | II/I | 
| Rear hitch lift | 4,498 lbs or 2040 kg | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        Challenger 85D
General Infos| Make | Challenger | 
| Model | 85D | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 1996 Until 1997 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Agricultural Crawler tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | Challenger 85D Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 30-inch track | 
| AG rear tires | 30-inch track | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 34234 lbs or 15528 kg | 
| Length | 232 inches [589 cm] | 
| Width | 120 inches [304 cm] | 
| Height | 128 inches [325 cm] | 
| Wheelbase | 107 inches [271 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
| Rear tread size | 90 inches | 
| Front tread size | 90 inches | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 729 ci or 11.9 L | 
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 
| Engine power | 370 hp or 275.9 kW | 
| Engine RPM | 2100 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 203 gal or 768.4 L | 
| Oil capacity | 32 qts or 30.3 L | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | 12 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | Challenger 85D Parts | 
| Batteries number | 2 | 
| Batteries voltage | 12 V | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | 900 | 
| Ground force | negative | 
| Charging system | alternator | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | 145 amps | 
| Trans system | - | 
| Trans type | full power shift | 
| Trans gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse | 
| Clutch system | - | 
| Wheel drive | crawler | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | hydrostatic differential steering | 
| Braking system | hydraulic wet disc | 
| Cabin type | Cab standard with air-conditioning | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | closed-center pressure-compensated | 
| Valves | 4 | 
| Pump flow | 27 gpm or 102.2 lpm | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | 29 gal or 109.8 L | 
| Hydraulic pressure | 2750 psi or 189.6 bar | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | 265 hp or 197.6 kW | 
| Drawbar horsepower | 271.64 hp or 202.6 kW | 
| Fuel consumption | 16.3 gal/hour or 61.7 l/hour | 
| Pulling power | 35,299 lbs or 16011 kg | 
| Claimed power | 318 hp or 237.1 kW | 
| Real power | 318.59 hp or 237.6 kW | 
| Engine @RPM | 1000@2050 (rpm) | 
| PTO Clutch | - | 
| Rear PTO | independent | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | 16.6 gal/hour or 62.8 l/hour | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | - | 
| Rear hitch lift | - | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
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Useful links and guides ....
- John Deere provided us with the latest version of its 5105M service repair manual
 - Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere 5105M farm-tractor here
 
- Get your Challenger 85D manual book version
 - Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Challenger 85D farm-tractor here