Challenger MT855

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Challenger MT855 is a powerful tractor built for big jobs on the farm. It has a strong Caterpillar C16 engine with 6 cylinders and 450 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, giving it lots of strength for tough work. The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, making it easy to change speeds for different tasks.

This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 41,000 pounds. It's about 22 feet long, 12 feet wide, and 11.5 feet tall. The MT855 has a closed center load sensing hydraulic system and a rear hitch for attaching tools. It also has wet disc brakes that work well in muddy conditions. Some extra features include an air cleaner with two paper filters and an electric starter that runs on 12 volts. All these parts work together to make the Challenger MT855 a strong and reliable tractor for large farms.
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Key Specifications

Power Output: 450 hp (335.6 kW)

Transmission: Full power shift

Operating Weight: 41000 lb (18597 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Challenger MT855 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Challenger MT855 is Excellent. It is greater than 99% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 6.6K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Challenger MT855 is Excellent. It is greater than 98% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 6.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Challenger MT855 is Excellent. It is greater than 98% 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 MT855 is Below Average. It is greater than 18% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
C16
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
6
Displacement
893 ci (14.6 L)
Bore
5.40 in (137.2 mm)
Stroke
6.50 in (165.1 mm)
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output
450 hp (335.6 kW)

Transmission

Type
Full power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
4