Challenger MT855E

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Challenger MT855E is a powerful tractor built for big jobs on the farm. It has a strong engine made by AGCO Power that runs on diesel fuel. This engine has 12 cylinders and can produce up to 453.59 horsepower, which is a lot of power for tough tasks.

The tractor uses tracks instead of wheels, which helps it move well in different types of soil. It has a special transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for speed and power. The MT855E is quite heavy, weighing 43,840 pounds, and it's 100 inches wide. It has a strong hitch that can lift up to 55,913 pounds, which is great for pulling heavy equipment. The tractor also has a good hydraulic system that helps with many farm tasks.

In tests, the MT855E showed it can work hard without using too much fuel. It can pull very heavy loads and still move at a good speed. The tractor's engine is also good at making extra power when needed, with a 52.9% torque rise. This means it can handle tough spots in the field without slowing down too much. Overall, the Challenger MT855E is a strong, efficient tractor made for farmers who need to do big jobs on large farms.
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Key Specifications

Power Output: 454 hp (338.2 kW)

Transmission: selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift

Operating Weight: 43840 lb (19886 kg)

Fuel Type: diesel

Challenger MT855E vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Challenger MT855E 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 MT855E is Excellent. It is greater than 99% 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 MT855E is Excellent. It is greater than 99% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
AGCO
Model
AGCO Power
Cooling Type
liquid-cooled
Valve Configuration
48-valve
Fuel Type
diesel
Induction Type
turbocharged
Cylinders
12
Displacement
1026 ci (16.8 L)
Bore
4.37 in (111.0 mm)
Stroke
5.71 in (145.0 mm)
Power Output
454 hp (338.2 kW)

Transmission

Type
selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
4