Challenger 45

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PTO power · claimed

200 hp

Weight
22,700 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 1998
$126,700

Power

Power specifications
Engine240 hp unspecified
PTO200 hp claimed
Drawbar170 hp claimed
Listed power240 hp engine basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the Challenger 45
Caterpillar 6.6L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl403 ci
Engine details
Caterpillar 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.13 in × 5 in
Rated speed
2,100 rpm
Rated power
240 hp
Aspiration
turbocharged diesel
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the Challenger 45
16-speed full power shiftfull power shift16F / 9R
32-speed creepercreeper32F / 18R

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight22,700 lb unspecified

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase86 in
Length211 in
Width91 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank125 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Systemvariable-displacement load-sensing pressure-compensated
Pump flow31.2 gpm
Pressure2,750 psi
Remote valves3 or 4

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryIII/II
Controldraft control
Rear lift capacity12,500 lb

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds1000 (1.75)
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Engine rpm at PTO speed1000@1900

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drivetracks
Steeringdifferential power
BrakesWet disc brakes
CabCab standard with air-conditioning

Tracks

Tracks specifications
Track width16 in

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Chargingalternator
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
Price new$126,700 (1998)
Built byChallenger (a part of Caterpillar)

Literature

  • Challenger 65B Caterpillar, 1995
  • Challenger 35, 45 and 55 Product Bulletin Caterpillar, 1995