Comparing Challenger MT745B vs John Deere 8230T

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger MT745B and the John Deere 8230T.

Challenger MT745B John Deere 8230T
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Caterpillar John Deere
Engine Model C9 ACERT Tech Tier 3 2240
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled 2 thermostats and variable speed fan
Engine Fuel Type Diesel No. 2 Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged and Air-to-Air Aftercooled Turbocharged
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) 233 hp (173.4 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 -
Width Value 133 -
Operating Weight Value 31075 lb (14095 kg) 27250 lb (12360 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis - Track Tractor
Drive Type - Track
Hitch Type Standard Cat.3/3N -
Hitch Category IIIN/III Category 3
Hitch Capacity Value 16000 lb (7257 kg) 16830 lb (7634 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Closed-center PFC -
Operator Station Type - Cab
Starter Type Electric 12 volt