Comparing Challenger MT297 vs John Deere 8230

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger MT297 and the John Deere 8230.

Challenger MT297 John Deere 8230
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Iseki John Deere
Engine Model - 2240
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled -
Engine Fuel Type Diesel -
Engine Induction Type Natural Turbocharged
Engine Cylinders 4 6
Engine Displacement Value 173 ci (2.8 L) 549 ci (9.0 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2500 2100
Engine Power Output Value 55 hp (41.2 kW) 245 hp (182.7 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Mechanical shuttle Powershift
Transmission Forward Gears 12 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 12 4
Dimensions
Length Value 137 -
Width Value 71.5 -
Operating Weight Value 3878 lb (1759 kg) -
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD -
Drive Type 4WD -
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type 3 Point Hitch Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category I Category 3
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 2600 lb (1179 kg) 12401 lb (5625 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Open Center -
Operator Station Type ROPS -
Starter Type Electric -