Challenger MT545B
Power
143 hp
Production
2004-2011
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
AutoPower IV
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Production Information of Challenger, MT545B
The production information of the tractor (MT545B) includes details about its manufacturing.
| The Challenger MT545B is similar to the Massey Ferguson 7480. |
| Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in Beauvais, France |
| Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Challenger, MT545B
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Flange rear axle OptOptional |
| Wheelbase | 112.1 inches [284 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (cab) | 112.8 inches [286 cm] |
| Width | 81.1 inches [205 cm] |
| 4WD Front tread | 61.2 to 89.2 inches [155 to 226 cm] |
| Length | 168.5 inches [427 cm] |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 15.4 inches [39 cm] |
| Bar rear axle | 3.2 by 82 inches [81 by 2082 mm] |
| Bar rear axle | 3.2 by 113 inches [81 by 2870 mm] |
| 2WD Front tread | 73.2 to 96 inches [185 to 243 cm (wide row-crop axle)] |
| 2WD Front tread | 64.1 to 83 inches [162 to 210 cm] |
| Rear tread | 56.9 to 90.6 inches [144 to 230 cm (flange)] |
| Rear tread | 55.5 to 116.3 inches [140 to 295 cm (long bar)] |
| Rear tread | 55.5 to 91 inches [140 to 231 cm (short bar)] |
| Ag front | 11.00-16 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| 480/70R28 | |
| Ag rear | 580/70R38 |
Engine Specifications of Challenger, MT545B
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| Caterpillar 3056C |
| Liquid-cooled vertical inline |
| 6-cylinder |
| Turbocharged diesel |
| Coolant capacity | 26.92 qts [25.5 L] |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 15.3 qts [14.5 L] |
| Power | 143 hp [106.6 kW] |
| Compression | 17.5:1 |
| Air cleaner | Dual paper elements |
| Displacement | 365.2 ci [6.0 L] |
| Emissions | Tier II |
| Cooling system | Viscous fan |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.937x5.00 inches [100 x 127 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Idle RPM | 800-2350 |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
Transmission Information of Challenger, MT545BY
Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.
Transmission variants 1
| 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. |
| Transmission | AutoPower IV |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 32 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Four gears with six power shift ranges. The AutoPower VI became acailable in 2005. |
| Transmission | AutoPower VI |
|---|---|
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 3
| Transmission | TechStar CVT |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 59.2 qts [56.0 L] |
| Type | Continuously variable transmission |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
| 32-speed partial power shift |
| 24-speed partial power shift |
| Continuously variable transmission |
Mechanical Specs of Challenger, MT545BY
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Cab standard with heat and A/C. Optional pneumatic cab suspension and automatic climate control. |
| Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering |
| Final drives | Inboard planetary |
|---|---|
| Trailer brakes | Hydraulic OptOptional |
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic front and rear |
Power Information of Challenger, MT545BY
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| 1000@2000 | |
| Rear PTO | Independent |
| Engine RPM | 540@1980 |
| 540/540E/1000 OptOptional | |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| 1000E@1548 | |
| 540E@1533 | |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (standard) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Challenger, MT545B
Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.
| Type | Closed center pressure flow compensating (PFC) |
|---|---|
| Rear valves | 2 to 4 |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
| Capacity | 18.5 gal (AutoPower) [70.0 L] |
| Total flow | 29 gpm [109.8 lpm] |
| 26.4 gal (CVT) [99.9 L] |
Three-Point Hitch of Challenger, MT545B
Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.
| Rear Type | II/III |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 5,500 lbs [2494 kg] |
| Front Hitch | Optional |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 9,391 lbs [4259 kg] |
| 11,200 lbs (CVT) [5080 kg] |
Electrical System of Challenger, MT545B
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 420 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Challenger MT545B have?
The Challenger MT545B delivers 143 HP.
What years was the Challenger MT545B produced?
The Challenger MT545B was produced in 2004-2011.
What engine does the Challenger MT545B have?
The Challenger MT545B is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Challenger MT545B use?
The Challenger MT545B uses a AutoPower IV transmission.
Is the Challenger MT545B 4WD?
The Challenger MT545B is available in 2WD/4WD.