
Challenger MT595B
Power
215 hp
Production
2010-2012
Engine
Wastegate turbocharged and air-to-air intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Techstar CVT
Weight
16400 lbs [7439 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Challenger MT595B Row-Crop Tractor
The Challenger MT595B is a high-performance row-crop tractor produced between 2010 and 2012. Designed for demanding agricultural environments, it combines advanced transmission technology with a robust drivetrain to provide versatility for a wide range of field operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an AGCO SISU Power 74CTA, a 7.4-liter, 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It utilizes a wastegate turbocharged and air-to-air intercooled induction system, supplemented by electronic common rail fuel injection. This configuration generates a gross power output of 215 hp (160.3 kW), with a maximum power rating of 240 hp (179.0 kW), ensuring consistent performance under heavy load.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The MT595B features the Techstar CVT, a continuously variable transmission that allows for infinite forward and reverse speed adjustments without the need for traditional gear shifting. This is paired with a standard four-wheel-drive system, hydrostatic power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes, providing the operator with precise control and maneuverability.
Hydraulics and Hitch Systems
The machine is equipped with a closed-center, pressure-flow-compensated hydraulic system. It provides a standard flow of 29 gpm (109.8 lpm), with an optional upgrade available to 39 gpm (147.6 lpm), operating at a pressure of 2900 psi (200.0 bar). The rear hitch is a Category III type with lower link draft sensing, capable of lifting 16,140 lbs (7,321 kg) at 24 inches. An optional front hitch and PTO are available to further increase the tractor's implement compatibility.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The operator station consists of a standard cab featuring integrated air conditioning to maintain comfort during extended operation. With a wheelbase of 118 inches (299 cm) and a shipping weight of 16,400 lbs (7,439 kg), the tractor is engineered for stability. The rear tread width is adjustable between 60 and 120 inches depending on the configuration, allowing the machine to adapt to various row spacings.
Conclusion
The Challenger MT595B is a professional-grade tractor suited for intensive row-crop applications. Its combination of a high-torque Sisu engine, the flexibility of the Techstar CVT, and significant hydraulic capacity makes it a capable machine for operators requiring reliability and precise implement control in diverse field conditions.
Production Information of Challenger, MT595B
- Row-Crop tractor
| Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Challenger, MT595B
| Rear axle | 88 inch length [2235 mm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 118 inches [299 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 16400 lbs [7439 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 121.9 inches [309 cm] |
| Length | 199.5 inches [506 cm] |
| Rear axle | 120 inch length [3048 mm] |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 16 inches [40 cm] |
| Width | 118.1 inches (min) [299 cm] |
| Rear tread | 60 to 120 inches [152 to 304 cm (long bar)] |
| Rear tread | 60 to 88 inches [152 to 223 cm] |
Engine Specifications of Challenger, MT595B
- AGCO SISU Power 74CTA
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Wastegate turbocharged and air-to-air intercooled diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 449.4 ci [7.4 L] |
| Power (gross) | 215 hp [160.3 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.252x5.276 inches [108 x 134 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 35.9 qts [34.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Fuel system | Electronic common rail |
| Maximum Power | 240 hp [179.0 kW] |
| Emissions | Tier III |
Transmission Information of Challenger, MT595B
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Techstar CVT |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 55 qts [52.1 L] |
| Type | Continuously variable transmission |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Challenger, MT595B
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Challenger, MT595B
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO Type | 1000 (1.375) |
| Front PTO | Optional |
| Clutch | Electro-hydraulic |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/540E/1000 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Challenger, MT595B
| Type | Closed center pressure flow compensated |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 29 gpm [109.8 lpm] |
| Valves | 3 or 4 |
| Capacity | 26.4 gal [99.9 L] |
| Capacity(optional) | 39 gpm (optional) [147.6 lpm] |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
Three-Point Hitch of Challenger, MT595B
| Rear Type | III |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 8800 lbs [3991 kg] |
| Front Hitch | Optional |
| Control | Lower link draft sensing |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 16140 lbs [7321 kg] |
Electrical System of Challenger, MT595B
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 600 (each) |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 175 |
Where it sits
With 215 HP, the Challenger MT595B sits just above MT585B (200 HP) in Challenger's range. Its power puts it in the 85th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Challenger MT595B have?
The Challenger MT595B delivers 215 HP.
What years was the Challenger MT595B produced?
The Challenger MT595B was produced in 2010-2012.
What engine does the Challenger MT595B have?
The Challenger MT595B is powered by a Wastegate turbocharged and air-to-air intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Challenger MT595B use?
The Challenger MT595B uses a Techstar CVT transmission.
How much does the Challenger MT595B weigh?
The Challenger MT595B weighs 16400 lbs [7439 kg].
Is the Challenger MT595B 4WD?
The Challenger MT595B is available in 4WD.