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Challenger 65E

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PTO power · claimed

267 hp

Weight
34,195 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new
no record

Power

Engine310 hp gross
PTO267 hp claimed
PTO, tested309 hp
Drawbar240 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested248 hp
Listed power310 hp engine basis

Engines

Caterpillar 10.3L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl629 ci
Engine details
Caterpillar 10.3L 6-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.92 in × 5.51 in
Rated speed
2,100 rpm
Rated power
310 hp
Compression
16:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled inline
Notes
6-cylinder 24-valve

Transmissions

10-speed full power shiftfull power shift10F / 2R

Weight

Weight34,195 lb operating

Dimensions

Wheelbase107.1 in
Length236 in
Width112 in
Ground clearance14 in

Capacities

Fuel tank280 gal
Hydraulic system18 gal

Hydraulics

Systemclosed center
Pump flow40 gpm
Pressure2,900 psi
Remote valves4

Hitch

Rear hitch categoryIVN/III
Controlposition and draft control
Rear lift capacity13,194 lb

PTO

Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds1000 (1.75)
Engine rpm at PTO speed1000@2050

Chassis

Drivetracks
Steeringhydrostatic differential steering
BrakesHydraulic wet disc brakes
CabCab standard with air-conditioning

Tracks

Track width25 in
Length on ground107.1 in
Ground contact area5,355 sq in

Electrical

System voltage12 V
Batteries2
Cold cranking900 CCA
Chargingalternator
Charging output145 A
Groundnegative

Production

FactoriesDekalb, Illinois, USA
Built byChallenger (a part of Caterpillar)

Literature

  • Challenger 65E Agricultural Tractor Caterpillar*, 1997
  • *Publication contains known errors.