Challenger 85D

Production ended · Tracks

PTO power · claimed

318 hp

Weight
34,234 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 1997
$155,200

Power

Power specifications
Engine370 hp gross
PTO318 hp claimed
PTO, tested334.9 hp
Drawbar265 hp claimed
Drawbar, tested271.6 hp
Listed power370 hp engine basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the Challenger 85D
Caterpillar 11.9L 6-cyl dieselDiesel · 6 cyl729 ci
Engine details
Caterpillar 11.9L 6-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
5.12 in × 5.91 in
Rated speed
2,100 rpm
Rated power
370 hp
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the Challenger 85D
10-speed full power shiftfull power shift10F / 2R

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight34,234 lb operating

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase107 in
Length232 in
Width120 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank203 gal
Hydraulic system29 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Systemclosed-center pressure-compensated
Pump flow27 gpm
Pressure2,750 psi
Remote valves4

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear lift capacityno record

PTO

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

Chassis

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

Tracks

Tracks specifications
Track width25 in
Length on ground107.1 in
Ground contact area5,355 sq in
Ground pressure6 psi

Electrical

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

Production

Production specifications
Price new$155,200 (1997)
FactoriesDekalb, Illinois, USA
Built byChallenger (a part of Caterpillar)