Challenger MT575E
Power
200 hp
Production
2015-2020
Engine
Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
AutoPower VI
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Challenger MT575E Row-Crop Tractor
The Challenger MT575E is a high-performance row-crop tractor manufactured in Jackson, Minnesota, as part of the AGCO group. Produced between 2015 and 2020, this machine is engineered for versatile agricultural operations, combining high-output engine performance with advanced transmission and hydraulic systems.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 7.4-liter 6-cylinder AGCO Power diesel engine. Featuring a turbocharged and intercooled induction system, it provides a rated power of 200 hp (149.1 kW) at 2100 RPM, with a maximum power output of 240 hp (179.0 kW). To comply with Tier IV emission standards, the engine utilizes Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology. The cooling system is liquid-based, ensuring thermal stability during intense field work.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The MT575E offers two transmission configurations to suit different operational needs: the AutoPower VI, a six-speed power shift transmission providing 24 forward and reverse gears, and the TechStar continuously variable transmission (CVT), which allows for infinite speed adjustment. Both options are paired with a four-wheel-drive system, electro-hydraulic differential locks, and power steering to ensure traction and maneuverability.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system is a closed-center load-sensing type, operating at a pressure of 2900 psi (200 bar). It features four valves as standard, with optional flow rates reaching up to 50 gpm (189.2 lpm) when equipped with the CVT transmission. The rear hitch is a Category III/IIIN configuration with a lift capacity of up to 13,500 lbs (6,123 kg), extendable to 16,700 lbs (7,575 kg) with specific transmission setups. An optional front hitch is also available, providing a lift capacity of 7,954 lbs (3,607 kg).
Operator Environment
The tractor is equipped with a standard cab featuring integrated air conditioning to maintain operator comfort. Precision farming capabilities are supported by the optional Auto-Guide 3000 guidance system. Safety and control are managed through hydraulic wet disc brakes.
Conclusion
The Challenger MT575E is a robust, technologically advanced tractor designed for professional agricultural environments. With its high-capacity hydraulic system, choice of versatile transmissions, and precise guidance options, it is well-suited for demanding row-crop applications requiring efficiency and reliability.
Production Information of Challenger, MT575E
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA
| Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Challenger, MT575E
| Wheelbase | 117 inches [297 cm] |
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Engine Specifications of Challenger, MT575E
- AGCO Power
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Emission control | Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
| Rated Power (gross) | 200 hp [149.1 kW] |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 240 hp [179.0 kW] |
| Displacement | 449 ci [7.4 L] |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x5.276 inches [108 x 134 mm] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Compression | 17.8:1 |
Transmission Information of Challenger, MT575E
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, MT575E
- 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, MT575E
| 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, MT575E
| 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, MT575E
| 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, MT575E
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 200 HP, the Challenger MT575E sits between MT565E (185 HP) and MT585E (220 HP) in Challenger's range. Its power puts it in the 83th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Challenger MT575E have?
The Challenger MT575E delivers 200 HP.
What years was the Challenger MT575E produced?
The Challenger MT575E was produced in 2015-2020.
What engine does the Challenger MT575E have?
The Challenger MT575E is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Challenger MT575E use?
The Challenger MT575E uses a AutoPower VI transmission.
Is the Challenger MT575E 4WD?
The Challenger MT575E is available in 4WD.