Challenger MT565B: all source data

All 102 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)Row-Crop tractor
(no label)Built in Beauvais, France
Engine
(no label)Caterpillar 6.0L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)continuously variable transmission
(no label)32-speed partial power shift
Power
Engine168 hp | 125.3 kW
PTO (claimed)145 hp | 108.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)125.0 hp | 93.2 kW
PTO (tested)153.1 hp | 114.2 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two- or four-wheel drive
Final drivesinboard planetary
Differential lockelectro-hydraulic front and rear
Steeringhydrostatic power
(no label)Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Trailer brakeshydraulic optional
(no label)Cab standard with heat and A/C. Optional pneumatic cab suspension and automatic climate control.
Capacity
Fuel100 gal | 378.5 L
Hydraulic system18.5 gal (AutoPower) | 70.0 L
Hydraulic system26.4 gal (CVT) | 99.9 L
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center PFC
Capacity18.5 gal (AutoPower) | 70.0 L
Capacity26.4 gal (CVT) | 99.9 L
Pressure2900 psi | 200.0 bar
Valves4
Total flow29 gpm | 109.8 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII/III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)14,700 lbs | 6667 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)13,700 lbs (CVT) | 6214 kg
Front Hitchoptional
Front lift (at ends)5,500 lbs | 2494 kg
Front lift (at ends)7,700 lbs (optional) | 3492 kg
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Clutchelectro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type540/1000
Rear PTO Type540/540E/1000
Engine RPM540@1890
Engine RPM540E@1523
Engine RPM1000@2000
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)121.4 inches | 308 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)118.7 inches | 301 cm
Weight14028 to 15060 pounds
Front tire420/90R30
Rear tire520/85R42
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps120
Batteries2
Battery CCA420
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Caterpillar 3056C
(no label)turbocharged diesel
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled vertical inline
Displacement365.2 ci | 6.0 L
Bore/Stroke3.937x5.00 inches | 100 x 127 mm
EmissionsTier II
Power168 hp | 125.3 kW
Cooling systemviscous fan
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Compression17.5:1
Rated RPM2200
Idle RPM800-2350
Starter volts12
Oil capacity20 qts | 18.9 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)26.92 qts | 25.5 L

Transmission

Transmission options
(no label)continuously variable transmission
(no label)32-speed partial power shift
Transmission
TransmissionTechStar CVT
Typecontinuously variable transmission
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (two-range)
Oil capacity61.2 qts | 57.9 L
TransmissionAutoPower IV
Typepartial power shift
Gears32 forward and reverse
Clutchhydraulic wet disc
Oil capacity61.2 qts | 57.9 L
(no label)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.

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front420/90R30
Ag rear520/85R42
Ag front380/85R30
Ag rear480/80R42
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase (2WD)121.4 inches | 308 cm
4WD Wheelbase (4WD)118.7 inches | 301 cm
Length182.3 inches | 463 cm
Width81.1 inches | 205 cm
Height (cab)112.8 inches | 286 cm
Clearance (drawbar)15.4 inches | 39 cm
Bar rear axle (Bar)3.74 by 118 inches | 94 by 2997 mm
Bar rear axle (Bar)3.74 by 98 inches | 94 by 2489 mm
2WD Front tread64.1 to 83 inches | 162 to 210 cm
4WD Front tread61.2 to 89.2 inches | 155 to 226 cm
Rear tread59.2 to 120.5 inches | 150 to 306 cm
Rear tread59.2 to 95.2 inches (short bar) | 150 to 241 cm
Weight
Shipping14,028 lbs (2WD) | 6363 kg
Shipping14,528 lbs (4WD) | 6589 kg
Shipping15,060 lbs (CVT 4WD) | 6831 kg
Ballasted19,645 lbs | 8910 kg
Max Drawbar4046 lbs | 1835 kg
2WD Max front axle5203 lbs | 2360 kg
4WD Max front axle10141 lbs | 4599 kg
Max rear axle (Max)16314 lbs | 7400 kg