Comparing Challenger MT745B vs John Deere 8245R

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger MT745B and the John Deere 8245R.

Challenger MT745B John Deere 8245R
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Caterpillar John Deere
Engine Model C9 ACERT Tech Tier 3 PowerTech PSS
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel No. 2 Diesel and Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged and Air-to-Air Aftercooled Turbocharged Aftercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 537 ci (8.8 L) 548 ci (9.0 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2100
Engine Power Output Value 269 hp (200.6 kW) 245 hp (182.7 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Full power shift Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift
Transmission Forward Gears 16 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 4 4
Dimensions
Length Value 233 245
Width Value 133 137.3
Operating Weight Value 31075 lb (14095 kg) 27553 lb (12498 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis - 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type - 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type Standard Cat.3/3N III/IIIN
Hitch Category IIIN/III Category 3
Hitch Position - Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 16000 lb (7257 kg) 39683 lb (18000 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Closed-center PFC Closed center load sensing pressure flow compensated
Operator Station Type - Cab
Starter Type Electric Electric