John Deere 5500 VS Challenger 65E specs comparison

John Deere 5500 1996 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 5500

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 5500
Country United states
Production From 1996  Until 2000
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel -
Service repair manual John Deere 5500 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-16
AG rear tires 16.9R30
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 6400 lbs or 2903 kg
Length 132 inches [335 cm]
Width -
Height 94.5 inches [240 cm]
Wheelbase 85.8 inches [217 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 274.6 ci or 4.5 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 80 hp or 59.7 kW
Engine RPM 2400 (rpm)
Torque 219.8 lb-ft or 298.0 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 (rpm)
Fuel type -
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 21.1 gal or 79.9 L
Oil capacity 9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 5500 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 100 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 60 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type partially synchronized
Trans gears 24 forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock mechanical rear
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow 11.4 gpm or 43.1 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 7 gpm or 26.5 lpm
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position and draft control
Rear hitch II/I
Rear hitch lift 5291 lbs or 2399 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Challenger 65E 1998 comparison online with competitors

Challenger 65E

General Infos
Make Challenger
Model 65E
Country United states
Production From 1998  Until 2001
Price 187,000  USD
Tractor type Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Challenger 65E Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 25-in track
AG rear tires 25-in track
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 34,195 lbs or 15510 kg
Length -
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 107 inches [271 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 629 ci or 10.3 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 310 hp or 231.2 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 280 gal or 1059.8 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Challenger 65E Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 10 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive crawler
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic differential steering
Braking system hydraulic caliper disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System closed
Valves 4
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 40 gpm or 151.4 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 248.00 hp or 184.9 kW
Fuel consumption 15.2 gal/hour or 57.5 l/hour
Pulling power 33,284 lbs or 15097 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power 285.92 hp or 213.2 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 15.5 gal/hour or 58.7 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch III,IV
Rear hitch lift 14,583 lbs or 6614 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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