John Deere 8450 VS Challenger MT297 specs comparison

John Deere 8450

General Infos

Make	John Deere
Model	8450
Country	United states
Production	From 1982  Until 1988
Price	-
Tractor type	Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	John Deere 8450 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	20.8-34
AG rear tires	20.8-34
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	27560 lbs or 12501 kg
Length	223.5 inches [567 cm]
Width	-
Height	-
Wheelbase	125 inches [317 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	17.8 feet [5.4 m]
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	466 ci or 7.6 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	225 hp or 167.8 kW
Engine RPM	2100 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	185 gal or 700.2 L
Oil capacity	20 qts or 18.9 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	John Deere 8450 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	2
Batteries voltage	6 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	800
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	110 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Quad-Range
Trans type	partial power shift
Trans gears	16 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch system	Perma-Clutch hydraulic wet discs

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	power wet disc
Cabin type	Sound-Gard cab with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center constant-pressure
Valves	2 to 4
Pump flow	32 gpm or 121.1 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	37.5 gal or 141.9 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	173.52 hp or 129.4 kW
Fuel consumption	12.0 gal/hour or 45.4 l/hour
Pulling power	26,567 lbs or 12050 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	185 hp or 138.0 kW
Real power	186.98 hp or 139.4 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	1000 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	11.9 gal/hour or 45.0 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	lower-link
Rear hitch	3/3N
Rear hitch lift	9,262 lbs or 4201 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Challenger MT297

General Infos

Make	Challenger
Model	MT297
Country	United states
Production	From 2003  Until 2004
Price	-
Tractor type	Compact Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Challenger MT297 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	9.5-16
AG rear tires	13.6-28
Lawn front tires	27x12LL-15
Lawn rear tires	27x12LL-15
Indus front tires	10-16.5
Indus rear tires	17.5-24
Weight	3878 lbs or 1759 kg
Length	137 inches [347 cm]
Width	71.5 inches [181 cm]
Height	95.5 inches [242 cm]
Wheelbase	73.9 inches [187 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	52 to 60 inches
Front tread size	52.5 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	173 ci or 2.8 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	55.3 hp or 41.2 kW
Engine RPM	2500 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	12.7 gal or 48.1 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	electric
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Challenger MT297 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

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

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	power shuttle
Trans gears	16 forward and reverse
Clutch system	dry disc (gears)

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive	-
Steering	power
Braking system	wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post folding ROPS
Differentiel lock	mechanical rear

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	-
Pump flow	11.4 gpm or 43.1 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	5.9 gpm or 22.3 lpm
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2600 psi or 179.3 bar
Max flow	17.3 gpm or 65.5 lpm

Drawbar specifications

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

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	45.6 hp or 34.0 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	wet disc
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	position control
Rear hitch	I
Rear hitch lift	3086 lbs or 1399 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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