Comparing Challenger MT655D vs John Deere 8230T

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger MT655D and the John Deere 8230T.

Challenger MT655D John Deere 8230T
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Sisu Diesel John Deere
Engine Model AGCO Power 2240
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled with engine coolant heat exchanger for crankcase oil, radiator for hydraulic and transmission oil 2 thermostats and variable speed fan
Engine Fuel Type Diesel No. 2 Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged air-to-air intercooled Turbocharged
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 514 ci (8.4 L) 548 ci (9.0 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 1950 2100
Engine Power Output Value 277 hp (206.3 kW) 233 hp (173.4 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Techstar CVT continuously variable transmission selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift
Transmission Forward Gears Infinite 16
Transmission Reverse Gears Infinite 4
Dimensions
Length Value 215.7 -
Operating Weight Value 25365 lb (11505 kg) 27250 lb (12360 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x4 Track Tractor
Drive Type 4WD Track
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Category III Category 3
Hitch Capacity Value 17850 lb (8097 kg) 16830 lb (7634 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Closed center load sensing (CCLS) -
Operator Station Type Cab Cab
Starter Type Electric 12 volt