Kubota M8970 VS Challenger MT685D specs comparison

Kubota M8970 1990 comparison online with competitors

Kubota M8970

General Infos
Make Kubota
Model M8970
Country Japan
Production From 1990  Until 1998
Price -
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Kubota M8970 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 12.4-24
AG rear tires 18.4-34
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7716 lbs or 3499 kg
Length 160.2 inches [406 cm]
Width 80.7 inches [204 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 97.2 inches [246 cm]
Ground clearance 16.5 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 62.2 to 81.1 inches
Front tread size 64.6 to 68.5 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 261.9 ci or 4.3 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 97 hp or 72.3 kW
Engine RPM 2400 (rpm)
Torque 248.2 lb-ft or 336.6 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 31.7 gal or 120.0 L
Oil capacity 16.3 qts or 15.4 L
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Kubota M8970 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps 200 amps
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears -
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type Four-post ROPS
Differentiel lock standard
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow 16.3 gpm or 61.7 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2630 psi or 181.3 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 85 hp or 63.4 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch hydraulic 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 and draft control
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 5952 lbs or 2699 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Challenger MT685D 2011 comparison online with competitors

Challenger MT685D

General Infos
Make Challenger
Model MT685D
Country United states
Production From 2011  Until 2013
Price -
Tractor type Row Crop tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Challenger MT685D Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 480/70R34
AG rear tires 520/85R46
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 24250 lbs or 10999 kg
Length 215.7 inches [547 cm]
Width -
Height 141 inches [358 cm]
Wheelbase 122 inches [309 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 513.8 ci or 8.4 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 340 hp or 253.5 kW
Engine RPM 2100 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection electronic high-pressure common rail
Fuel tank size 167 gal or 632.1 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Challenger MT685D 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 240 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Techstar CVT
Trans type continuously variable transmission
Trans gears infinite forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive inboard planetary
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard with air-conditioning and OptiRide Plus hydraulic suspension AGCO System 150 (optional)
Differentiel lock electro-hydraulic
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center load sensing
Valves 4 to 6
Pump flow -
SVC flow 26.4 gpm or 99.9 lpm
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 29.1 gal or 110.1 L
Hydraulic pressure 2900 psi or 200.0 bar
Max flow 46 gpm or 174.1 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type Cat
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 245.7 hp or 183.2 kW
Fuel consumption 16.5 gal/hour or 62.5 l/hour
Pulling power 25170 lbs or 11417 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 290 hp or 216.3 kW
Real power 331.0 hp or 246.8 kW
Engine @RPM 540E@1577 (rpm)
PTO Clutch electro-hydraulic
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 17.6 gal/hour or 66.6 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch Cat III
Rear hitch lift 22760 lbs or 10323 kg
Front hitch Cat III
Front hitch lift 11000 lbs or 4989 kg

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