Head to head · Crawler

Challenger MT738 vs Kubota L2650

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT738

Crawler

power
325 hp
displacement
599 ci
Cylinders
7
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT738 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota L2650

Utility

power
29 hp
displacement
85.1 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full L2650 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT738
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KubotaKubota L2650

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 142–192

Engine Power

▲ MT738 higher · +296 hp (+1021%)
MT738325 hp
L265029 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

MT738 is in the 67th percentile; L2650 is in the 13th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT738 higher · +514 ci (+604%)
MT738599 ci
L265085.1 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

MT738 is in the 66th percentile; L2650 is in the 3rd · 191 models

Cylinders

▲ MT738 higher · +4 (+133%)
MT7387
L26503
Median Crawler Tractor6

MT738 is in the 97th percentile; L2650 is in the 10th · 192 models

Operating Weight

▲ MT738 higher · +33,670 lb (+1415%)
MT73836,050 lb
L26502,380 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

MT738 is in the 77th percentile; L2650 is in the 4th · 173 models

MT738 (A)L2650 (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
ManufacturerChallengerKubota—
ModelMT738L2650—
CategoryCrawlerUtility—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
ManufacturerAGCOKubota—
ModelPowerD1402-DI-AE—
Power Output325hp29hp▲ MT738+296 hp · +1021%
Rated RPM1,701RPM2,600RPM▲ L2650+899 RPM · +53%
Cylinders73▲ MT738+4 · +133%
Displacement599ci85.1ci▲ MT738+514 ci · +604%
Bore4.4in3.3in▲ MT738+1.1 in · +33%
Stroke5.7in3.2in▲ MT738+2.5 in · +78%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
TypeCVT, infinitely variable hydrostatic using variable-displacement pump and motorsMechanical Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
LengthNot recorded109in—
WidthNot recorded51.2in—
HeightNot recorded83.1in—
Operating Weight36,050lb2,380lb▲ MT738+33,670 lb · +1415%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
System TypeLoad sensingOpen Center—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
TypeNot recordedOptional Transmission or Live PTO—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—
Speed 3Not recorded1,080rpm—

Tires

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded4.00-15—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded11.2-24—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIII/IVNI—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,646lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
Chassis TypeTracklayer-rubber trackedNot recorded—
Drive TypeTrack4x2 2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.2gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT738Kubota L2650Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 67th percentile (325 hp)B · 13th percentile (29 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 66th percentile (599 ci)B · 3rd percentile (85.1 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 97th percentile (7)B · 10th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 77th percentile (36,050 lb)B · 4th percentile (2,380 lb)
A · MT738B · L2650Median Crawler Tractor
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