Challenger MT297

Production ended · 4WD

PTO power · claimed

45.6 hp

Weight
3,878 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 2004
$25,500

Power

Power specifications
Engine55.3 hp gross
PTO45.6 hp claimed
Drawbarno record
Listed power55 hp engine basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the Challenger MT297
Iseki 2.8L 4-cyl dieselDiesel · 4 cyl173 ci
Engine details
Iseki 2.8L 4-cyl diesel
Rated speed
2,500 rpm
Rated power
55.3 hp
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the Challenger MT297
12-speed mechanical shuttlemechanical shuttle12F / 12R
16-speed power shuttlepower shuttle16F / 16R
Transmission notes

16-speed power shuttle: Four synchronized gears (1-4) in four ranges with power shuttle.

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight3,878 lb unspecified

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase73.9 in
Length137 in
Width71.5 in
Front tread, narrowest52.5 in
Front tread, widest52.5 in
Rear tread, narrowest52 in
Rear tread, widest60 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank12.7 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Systemopen center
Pump flow11.4 gpm
Total flow17.3 gpm
Steering flow5.9 gpm
Pressure2,600 psi

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryI
Controlposition control
Rear lift capacity3,086 lb
Rear lift at 24 in (610 mm)2,600 lb

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540
Clutchwet disc

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive4WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesWet disc brakes
Differential lockmechanical rear
CabTwo-post folding ROPS

Tires

Tires specifications
Front9.5-16
Rear13.6-28

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Chargingalternator
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
Price new$25,500 (2004)
Built byIseki

Variants

  • 1455 similar Massey Ferguson model

Literature

  • MT200 - Serious Machines with big tractor performance AGCO, 2002

Attachments

  • front-end loader
  • backhoe