Challenger 85C

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Challenger 85C is a powerful tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong Caterpillar engine that can produce 355 horsepower. This engine has 6 cylinders and runs on diesel fuel. It's turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it work better.

The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This makes it easy to change speeds for different jobs. The Challenger 85C is big and heavy, weighing 33,645 pounds. It's 232 inches long, 120 inches wide, and 128 inches tall. The tractor has a closed center hydraulic system and an electric starter to help it run smoothly.

Challenger is known for making strong tractors for farms. This model, the 85C, is designed to handle big tasks on large farms. Its size and power make it a good choice for farmers who need to work on big fields or pull heavy equipment.

Key Specifications

Power Output: 355 hp (264.7 kW)

Transmission: Full power shift

Operating Weight: 33645 lb (15261 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

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Challenger 85C Tractor

Challenger 85C vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Challenger 85C is Excellent. It is greater than 97% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Challenger 85C is Excellent. It is greater than 97% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Challenger 85C is Excellent. It is greater than 95% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Challenger 85C is Below Average. It is greater than 18% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors