Challenger 85C: all source data

All 65 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerChallenger (a part of Caterpillar)
(no label)Agricultural Crawler tractor
(no label)Built in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Engine
(no label)Caterpillar 10.3L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)10-speed full power shift
Power
Engine355 hp | 264.7 kW
Drawbar (claimed)280 hp | 208.8 kW
PTO (claimed)305 hp | 227.4 kW
Drawbar (tested)272.42 hp | 203.1 kW
PTO (tested)304.57 hp | 227.1 kW
Mechanical
Drivecrawler
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)Cab standard.
Capacity
Fuel209 gal | 791.1 L
Hydraulic system29 gal | 109.8 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Capacity29 gal | 109.8 L
Pressure2550 psi | 175.8 bar
Valves4
Pump flow27 gpm | 102.2 lpm
Pump flow35 gpm | 132.5 lpm
Steering flow61.4 gpm | 232.4 lpm
Steering press.6090 psi | 419.9 bar
Pto
Rear PTO Type1000
Dimensions
Wheelbase107.1 inches | 272 cm
Weight33645 lbs | 15261 kg
(no label)30-inch tracks
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps115
Batteries2
Battery CCA900
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Caterpillar 3176 ATAAC
(no label)turbocharged intercooled diesel
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled inline
Displacement629 ci | 10.3 L
Bore/Stroke4.92x5.51 inches | 125 x 140 mm
Power355 hp | 264.7 kW
Air cleanerdual dry elements
Pre-heatingether injection
Pre-heatingblock heater
Compression16:1
Rated RPM2100
Starterelectric
Starter volts12
Oil capacity31.7 qts | 30.0 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)80 qts | 75.7 L

Transmission

Transmission
Typefull power shift
Gears10 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity60 qts | 56.8 L

Dimensions

Tracks
Width30 inches | 76 cm
Length on ground107.1 inches | 272 cm
Area on ground6428 in² | 4.1 m²
Ground pressure5.2 psi | 0.4 bar
Dimensions
Wheelbase107.1 inches | 272 cm
Length232 inches | 589 cm
Width120 inches | 304 cm
Height (cab)128 inches | 325 cm
Height (exhaust)144 inches | 365 cm
Operating weight33645 lbs | 15261 kg
Clearance (drawbar)15 inches | 38 cm
Gauge90 inches | 228 cm