Comparing Challenger MT555B vs John Deere 8430T

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger MT555B and the John Deere 8430T.

Challenger MT555B John Deere 8430T
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Perkins Diesel -
Engine Model VK 31483 -
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-Cooled Liquid
Engine Fuel Type Diesel No. 2 No. 2 Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 366 ci (6.0 L) 548 ci (9.0 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 1900 2100
Engine Power Output Value 171 hp (127.8 kW) 298 hp (222.4 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type AutoPower VI Powershift
Transmission Forward Gears 24 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 24 4
Dimensions
Length Value 182.3 -
Width Value 81.1 -
Operating Weight Value 14320 lb (6495 kg) -
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4WD Tracklayer
Drive Type Four-Wheel Drive Rubber tracked
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Category II/III Category 3
Hitch Position Rear -
Hitch Capacity Value 11230 lb (5094 kg) 16830 lb (7634 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Hydraulic control system direct engine drive -
Starter Type Electric Electric