Challenger 45 tractor

Challenger 45

Power

240 hp

Production

1995-1998

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Full power shift

From the same series:

35
55

Introduction

Production Information of Challenger, 45

The production information of the tractor (45) includes details about its manufacturing.

Agricultural Crawler tractor
Original price was $126,700 in 1998
ManufacturerChallenger (a part of Caterpillar)

Dimension and Tires Information of Challenger, 45

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Engine Specifications of Challenger, 45

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Caterpillar 3116
Liquid-cooled
Turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
Power240 hp [179.0 kW]
Displacement403 ci [6.6 L]
Rated RPM2100
Bore/Stroke4.13x5.00 inches [105 x 127 mm]
Coolant capacity34.4 qts [32.6 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Challenger, 45Y

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Transmission variants 1

TypeFull power shift
Gears16 forward and 9 reverse

Transmission variants 2

TypeCreeper
Gears32 forward and 18 reverse
16-speed full power shift
32-speed creeper

Mechanical Specs of Challenger, 45Y

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Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Wet disc brakes
DriveCrawler
SteeringDifferential power

Power Information of Challenger, 45Y

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Rear PTOIndependent
Engine RPM1000@1900
ClutchElectro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO Type1000 (1.75)

Hydraulics Specifications of Challenger, 45

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.

TypeVariable-displacement load-sensing pressure-compensated
Pump flow31.2 gpm [118.1 lpm]
Pressure2750 psi [189.6 bar]
Valves3 or 4

Three-Point Hitch of Challenger, 45

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.

Rear TypeIII/II
15000 lbs*Optional. [6804 kg]
ControlDraft control
Rear lift12500 lbs [5670 kg]

Electrical System of Challenger, 45

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.

GroundNegative
Charging systemAlternator
Battery volts12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Challenger 45 have?

The Challenger 45 delivers 240 HP.

What years was the Challenger 45 produced?

The Challenger 45 was produced in 1995-1998.

What engine does the Challenger 45 have?

The Challenger 45 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Challenger 45 use?

The Challenger 45 uses a Full power shift transmission.

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