John Deere 6500L VS Challenger 65D specs comparison

John Deere 6500L

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	6500L
Country	United states
Production	From 1994  Until 1998
Price	-
Tractor type	Orchard/Vineyard tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	John Deere 6500L Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	27/9.5-15 (2WD)
AG rear tires	18.4-26
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	7,740 lbs or 3510 kg
Length	162.7 inches [413 cm]
Width	-
Height	96.1 inches [244 cm]
Wheelbase	94.5 inches [240 cm]
Ground clearance	15.4 inches [39 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	276 ci or 4.5 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	114 hp or 85.0 kW
Engine RPM	2300 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	30 gal or 113.6 L
Oil capacity	12.7 qts or 12.0 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	John Deere 6500L Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	110 amps
Cold Amps	780
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	55 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	John Deere PowrQuad Creeper
Trans type	partial power shift
Trans gears	28 forward and reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	-
Braking system	differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	-
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center pressure flow compensated
Valves	2
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	13.7 gal or 51.9 L
Hydraulic pressure	2900 psi or 200.0 bar
Max flow	18.9 gpm or 71.5 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	95 hp or 70.8 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	5,915 lbs or 2683 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Challenger 65D

General Infos

Make	Challenger
Model	65D
Country	United states
Production	From 1995  Until 1997
Price	-
Tractor type	Agricultural Crawler tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Challenger 65D 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	35235 lbs or 15982 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	636 ci or 10.4 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	300 hp or 223.7 kW
Engine RPM	2100 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	209 gal or 791.1 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Challenger 65D 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	145 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 wet disc
Cabin type	Cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed-center pressure-compensated
Valves	4
Pump flow	27 gpm or 102.2 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	235.26 hp or 175.4 kW
Fuel consumption	15.9 gal/hour or 60.2 l/hour
Pulling power	35,502 lbs or 16103 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	-
Real power	268.39 hp or 200.1 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	1000 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	16.1 gal/hour or 60.9 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	III
Rear hitch lift	15,084 lbs or 6842 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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