Comparing Challenger 65C vs Kubota L3540

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger 65C and the Kubota L3540.

Challenger 65C Kubota L3540
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Caterpillar Kubota
Engine Model 3306 DITA D1803-M-E2
Engine Cooling Type Liquid Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged intercooled Natural aspirated
Engine Cylinders 6 3
Engine Displacement Value 638 ci (10.5 L) 111 ci (1.8 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2700
Engine Power Output Value 285 hp (212.5 kW) 37 hp (27.6 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Full power shift Hydrostatic
Transmission Forward Gears 10 Infinite (3-range)
Transmission Reverse Gears 2 Infinite (3-range)
Dimensions
Length Value 232 115
Width Value 120 59.8
Operating Weight Value 32875 lb (14912 kg) 3395 lb (1540 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis - 4WD MFWD 4WD
Drive Type - 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type - Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category III/IV Category 1
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value - 3749 lb (1701 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Closed center Open center
Operator Station Type - Open operator station with two-post ROPS
Starter Type Electric Electric