Challenger 65

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Challenger 65 is a powerful crawler tractor built for tough agricultural work. It's big and strong, with a Caterpillar engine that gives it 270 horsepower. This tractor is designed to handle heavy jobs on farms and fields.

The Challenger 65 has a full power shift transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, making it easy to change speeds for different tasks. It uses tracks instead of wheels, which helps it move well on soft or uneven ground. The tractor is quite heavy, weighing 33,200 pounds, which gives it good stability. It has a closed center hydraulic system and a Category III hitch at the back for attaching various farm tools. The engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, with 6 cylinders and above-average displacement, showing it's built for hard work and long days in the field.

Key Specifications

Category: Crawler

Power Output: 270 hp (201.3 kW)

Transmission: Full Power Shift

Operating Weight: 33200 lb (15059 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

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Challenger 65 Tractor

Challenger 65 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Challenger 65 is Above Average. It is greater than 90% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Crawler tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Challenger 65 is Above Average. It is greater than 90% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Crawler tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Challenger 65 is Excellent. It is greater than 91% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Crawler tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Challenger 65 is Below Average. It is greater than 27% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Crawler tractors