Challenger MT455B: all source data

All 62 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 AGCO)
(no label)Utility tractor
(no label)Built in Beauvais, France
(no label)The Challenger MT445B is similar to the Massey Ferguson 5455.
Engine
(no label)Caterpillar 4.4L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank40 gal | 151.4 L
Transmission
(no label)16-speed four speed power shift
Power
Engine95 hp | 70.8 kW
PTO (claimed)80 hp | 59.7 kW
Drawbar (tested)66.8 hp | 49.8 kW
PTO (tested)82.6 hp | 61.6 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesinboard planetary
Differential lockelectro-hydraulic
Steeringhydrostatic power
(no label)Hydraulic wet disc brakes
(no label)ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Hydraulics
ROPS Typeopen center
Cab Typeclosed center load sensing
Pressure2900 psi | 200.0 bar
Valves2 to 4
Pump flow26.4 gpm (open center) | 99.9 lpm
Pump flow29 gpm (CCLS) | 109.8 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Controlelectronic top-link draft control
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)7285 lbs | 3304 kg
Rear Armstelescopic stabilizers and link ends
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type540/1000
Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000/1000E
Dimensions
Wheelbase97 inches | 246 cm
Weight8885 to 9445 pounds
Front tire10.00-16
Rear tire18.4R38
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Caterpillar 3054T
(no label)turbocharged diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled vertical
(no label)This engine was branded as a Perkins 1104C depending on market.
Displacement268 ci | 4.4 L
Bore/Stroke4.134x5.00 inches | 105 x 127 mm
EmissionsTier 2
Power95 hp | 70.8 kW
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Compression17.5:1
Rated RPM2200
Starter volts12

Transmission

Transmission
TransmissionAutopower IV
Typefour speed power shift
Gears16 forward and reverse
Clutchwet disc
(no label)Four power shift gears in four ranges.

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front10.00-16 (2WD)
Ag front14.9R28 (4WD)
Ag rear18.4R38
Dimensions
Wheelbase97 inches | 246 cm
Weight8,885 lbs (2WD) | 4030 kg
Weight9,445 lbs (4WD) | 4284 kg
(no label)Flange rear axle