AutoPower IV: Four synchronized gears (1-4) in two synchronized ranges (low/high) with a four-speed (A-D) power shift on the left-hand power shuttle lever.
AutoPower VI: Four gears with six power shift ranges. The AutoPower VI became acailable in 2005.
Weight
Weight specifications
Weight
13,140 lb operating
Shipping
11,052 lb
Dimensions
Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase
112.1 in
Length
168.5 in
Width
81.1 in
Rear tread, narrowest
60 in
Rear tread, widest
88 in
Capacities
Capacities specifications
Fuel tank
71 gal
Hydraulic system
18.5 gal
Hydraulics
Hydraulics specifications
System
closed center pressure flow compensating (PFC)
Pump flow
no record
Total flow
29 gpm
Pressure
2,900 psi
Rear valves
2 to 4
Hitch
Hitch specifications
Rear hitch category
II/III
Rear lift capacity
no record
Rear lift at 24 in (610 mm)
9,391 lb
Front hitch category
optional
Front lift capacity
5,500 lb
PTO
PTO specifications
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO speeds
540/1000 (1.375)
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet disc
Engine rpm at PTO speed
540@1980
Chassis
Chassis specifications
Drive
2WD/4WD
Steering
Power steering
Brakes
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Differential lock
electro-hydraulic front and rear
Final drives
inboard planetary
Cab
Cab standard with heat and A/C. Optional pneumatic cab suspension and automatic climate control
Tires
Tires specifications
Front
11.00-16
Rear
580/70R38
Electrical
Electrical specifications
System voltage
12 V
Batteries
2
Cold cranking
420 CCA
Charging
alternator
Charging output
120 A
Ground
negative
Production
Production specifications
Factories
Beauvais, France
Built by
Challenger (a part of AGCO)
Variants
6475 similar Massey Ferguson model
7475 similar Massey Ferguson model
Serial numbers
First serial number by year
Year
First serial
2004
N00001
2005
P00001
2006
R00001
2007
S00001
Literature
Challenger MT500B AutoPower IV Product Information Guide AGCO, 2004
Challenger MT500B Series AGCO, 2005
Challenger MT500B TECHstar CVT Product Information Guide AGCO, 2004