Challenger MT565E
Power
185 hp
Production
2015-2020
Engine
Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
AutoPower VI
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Challenger MT565E Row-Crop Tractor
The Challenger MT565E is a high-performance row-crop tractor produced between 2015 and 2020 at the AGCO facility in Jackson, Minnesota, USA. Designed for professional agricultural operations, this machine combines advanced engine technology with versatile transmission and hydraulic systems to meet demanding field requirements.
Engine and Emissions
The tractor is powered by an AGCO Power 6.6-liter, 6-cylinder turbocharged and intercooled diesel engine. It delivers a rated power of 185 hp (138 kW) and a maximum power of 225 hp (167.8 kW) at 2100 rated RPM. To comply with Tier IV emission standards, the engine utilizes Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology, ensuring efficient combustion and reduced environmental impact.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The MT565E offers two transmission choices to suit different operational needs: the AutoPower VI, a 24-speed six-speed power shift transmission, or the TechStar continuously-variable transmission (CVT) for infinite speed control. The tractor features four-wheel drive as standard, complemented by power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and electro-hydraulic differential locks on both the front and rear axles for improved traction.
Hydraulics and Hitch
Equipped with a closed-center load-sensing hydraulic system, the tractor provides a standard SCV flow of 26.4 gpm (99.9 lpm), with optional configurations reaching up to 50 gpm (189.2 lpm) when paired with the CVT. It features four valves and a system pressure of 2900 psi (200 bar). The rear hitch is a category III/IIIN type with a lift capacity of 13,500 lbs (6,123 kg), which can be increased to 16,700 lbs (7,575 kg) with the CVT transmission model.
Operator Environment
The cabin is provided as standard with integrated air conditioning, designed to maintain operator productivity over long working hours. The platform supports the Auto-Guide 3000 precision farming system, allowing for enhanced navigation and operational accuracy in the field.
Conclusion
The Challenger MT565E is a versatile and robust tractor engineered for heavy-duty row-crop applications. With its range of transmission options, high-capacity hydraulics, and sophisticated engine management, it serves as a reliable solution for large-scale agricultural tasks requiring precision and sustained power.
Production Information of Challenger, MT565E
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA
| Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Challenger, MT565E
| Wheelbase | 117 inches [297 cm] |
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Engine Specifications of Challenger, MT565E
- AGCO Power
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Emission control | Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
| Rated Power (gross) | 185 hp [138.0 kW] |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 225 hp [167.8 kW] |
| Displacement | 402 ci [6.6 L] |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x4.724 inches [108 x 120 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Compression | 17.4:1 |
Transmission Information of Challenger, MT565E
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | AutoPower VI |
|---|---|
| Type | Six-speed power shift |
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Transmission | TechStar |
|---|---|
| Type | Continuously-variable transmission (CVT) |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
- 24-speed six-speed power shift
- Continuously-variable transmission (CVT)
Mechanical Specs of Challenger, MT565E
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide 3000
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic front and rear |
|---|
Power Information of Challenger, MT565E
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 540/540E/1000/1000E |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 540E/1000E/1000 |
With CVT transmission.
Hydraulics Specifications of Challenger, MT565E
| Type | Closed-center load sensing |
|---|---|
| SCV flow | 26.4 gpm [99.9 lpm] |
| Valves | 4 |
| Capacity | 26.4 gal [99.9 L] |
| Capacity(optional) | 50 gpm [189.2 lpm] |
| Total flow | 29 gpm [109.8 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
Optional with AutoPower VI
Optional with CVT
Three-Point Hitch of Challenger, MT565E
| Rear Type | III/IIIN |
|---|---|
| Front lift (at ends) | 7954 lbs [3607 kg] |
| Front Hitch(optional) | IIIN |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 13500 lbs [6123 kg] |
| Rear lift (at ends)(optional) | 16700 lbs [7575 kg] |
Lift capacity with CVT transmission.
Electrical System of Challenger, MT565E
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 185 HP, the Challenger MT565E sits between MT565D (180 HP) and MT575E (200 HP) in Challenger's range. Its power puts it in the 82th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Challenger MT565E have?
The Challenger MT565E delivers 185 HP.
What years was the Challenger MT565E produced?
The Challenger MT565E was produced in 2015-2020.
What engine does the Challenger MT565E have?
The Challenger MT565E is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Challenger MT565E use?
The Challenger MT565E uses a AutoPower VI transmission.
Is the Challenger MT565E 4WD?
The Challenger MT565E is available in 4WD.