Challenger MT975C

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Challenger MT975C is a powerful tractor built for big farms. It has a strong Caterpillar C18 ACERT engine with 6 cylinders and 584.72 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and uses diesel fuel. The tractor has a special transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, making it easy to drive in different conditions.

This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 50,535 pounds. It's 298 inches long, 200 inches wide, and 151 inches tall. The MT975C has a comfortable cab for the driver and uses a hydrostatic steering system. It also has a power take-off that spins at 1000 rpm when the engine is at 2000 rpm. The tractor's hydraulic system is powered directly by the engine, which helps it work well with many farm tools.
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Key Specifications

Power Output: 585 hp (436.0 kW)

Transmission: Caterpillar Powershift, full power shift

Operating Weight: 50535 lb (22922 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Challenger MT975C vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Challenger MT975C is Excellent. It is greater than 100% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Challenger MT975C is Excellent. It is greater than 100% 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 MT975C is Excellent. It is greater than 100% 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 MT975C 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
C18 ACERT
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Valve Configuration
24-valve
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged aftercooled
Cylinders
6
Displacement
1105 ci (18.1 L)
Bore
5.71 in (145.0 mm)
Stroke
7.21 in (183.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2100
Power Output
585 hp (436.0 kW)

Transmission

Type
Caterpillar Powershift, full power shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
4