Comparing Claas Challenger 85E vs Versatile 260

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Claas Challenger 85E and the Versatile 260.

Claas Challenger 85E Versatile 260
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Caterpillar Cummins
Engine Model - QSL9
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-Cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged Intercooled Turbocharged and Air-to-air Aftercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 729 ci (11.9 L) 543 ci (8.9 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2100
Engine Power Output Value 375 hp (279.6 kW) 260 hp (193.9 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Full Power Shift Full Power Shift
Transmission Forward Gears 10 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 2 9
Dimensions
Length Value - 252
Operating Weight Value 34895 lb (15828 kg) 23945 lb (10861 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis Crawler -
Hitch Category - Category 3
Hitch Position - Rear
Hydraulic System Type Closed Closed Center Load Sensing (CCLS)
Operator Station Type - Cab
Starter Type Electric Electric