Long 260 VS Challenger MT297 specs comparison
Long 260
General Infos| Make | Long |
| Model | 260 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1980 Until 1990 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Long 260 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 5.00-1511.2-28 |
| AG rear tires | - |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 3270 lbs or 1483 kg |
| Length | 108.8 inches [276 cm] |
| Width | 65.9 inches [167 cm] |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 70.8 inches [179 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | 9.1 feet [2.8 m] |
| Rear tread size | 46.6 to 74.1 inches |
| Front tread size | 50.3 to 77.5 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 95 ci or 1.6 L |
| Cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine power | - |
| Engine RPM | 2400 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 14.3 gal or 54.1 L |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 qts or 4.3 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Long 260 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 30 amps |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | sliding gear/constant mesh |
| Trans gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch system | - |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | manual |
| Braking system | mechanical band |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 0 to 2 |
| Pump flow | - |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | 4.25 gal or 16.1 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | 5.75 gpm or 21.8 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 24 hp or 17.9 kW |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | 540@1970 (rpm) |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | - |
| Mid PTO RPM | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | - |
| Rear hitch lift | II/I lbs or 0 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 |
| Batteries number | - |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | power shuttle |
| Trans gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Clutch system | dry disc (gears) |
| Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | power |
| Braking system | wet disc |
| Cabin type | Two-post folding ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | mechanical rear |
| 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 type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| 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 | - |
| Hitch system | position control |
| Rear hitch | I |
| Rear hitch lift | 3086 lbs or 1399 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Long provided us with the latest version of its 260 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Long 260 farm-tractor here
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