Challenger MT655C

Name: Challenger MT655C
Brand: Challenger

Power

265 hp

Production

2009-2010

Engine

The engine uses AGCO's e3 selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx). An exhaust-gas recirculation (IEGR) version of the engine was optionally available., 6-cylinder

Transmission

Techstar CVT

Drive

4WD

Over 200 HP 2000s 2010s

From the same series:

MT645C

MT665C

Introduction

Unleash Your Agricultural Potential with the MT655C Tractor!

Prepare to be impressed by the sheer power and advanced technology packed into the MT655C tractor. Engineered by Challenger, this machine is a true workhorse, designed to tackle the most demanding agricultural tasks with unparalleled efficiency and comfort. Get ready to elevate your farming operations to a whole new level!

Powerhouse Performance: Engine and Transmission

At the heart of the MT655C beats a robust 6-cylinder, 8.4 L turbocharged intercooled diesel engine. This powerhouse delivers a commanding gross power of 265 hp, with a maximum power reaching up to 295 hp. Experience exceptional torque with 955 lb-ft [1295.0 Nm] available at a low 1500 RPM, ensuring incredible pulling power. Paired with an electro-hydraulic clutch and the seamless Techstar CVT transmission, offering infinite forward and reverse gears, you gain precise control and smooth operation in any scenario. The engine's advanced Tier 4 emission control system, featuring selective catalytic reduction (SCR) and optional integrated exhaust gas recirculation (IEGR), demonstrates a commitment to both performance and environmental responsibility.

Hydraulic Prowess and Drivetrain Control

Dominate any terrain with the MT655C's advanced four-wheel drive system and sophisticated hydraulics. The closed center load sensing hydraulic system provides a substantial total flow of 46.2 gpm [174.9 lpm], ensuring ample power for all your implements. With up to 6 valves available, you have the flexibility to manage complex machinery with ease. Stability and traction are paramount, achieved through hydraulic wet disc brakes and electro-hydraulic front and rear differential locks, giving you confidence even in challenging conditions. The robust mechanical design, including planetary final drives, underscores the tractor's durability.

Unmatched Versatility: PTO and Hitch Capabilities

Adaptability is key in modern agriculture, and the MT655C delivers. Featuring an independent rear PTO with options for 540E/1000 and 1000E/1000 speeds, it's ready for a wide range of implements. An independent front PTO is also available as an option, further expanding its capabilities. When it comes to lifting, this tractor is a true champion. The rear hitch boasts an impressive lift capacity of 21,336 lbs [9678 kg] at 24 inches, and a massive 26,460 lbs [12002 kg] at the ends. The front hitch isn't left behind, offering a substantial 11,020 lbs [4998 kg] lift capacity at the ends. Electronic lower-link draft sensing ensures precise control over your implements.

Operator Comfort and Field Presence

Long hours in the field demand comfort, and the MT655C's standard cab delivers. Equipped with heating and air-conditioning, it creates an optimal working environment year-round. Optional features like a heated seat and power-adjustable mirrors enhance the operator experience further. Visually, the MT655C makes its presence felt with a wheelbase of 122.2 inches [310 cm] and a commanding height of 133.1 inches [338 cm] to the cab. The substantial tire options, including 480/70R34 at the front and 520/85R46 at the rear, provide excellent ground contact and stability.

Conclusion

"The Challenger MT655C is more than just a tractor; it's a sophisticated agricultural machine built for performance, versatility, and operator comfort. With its powerful engine, advanced transmission, impressive hydraulic and hitch capabilities, and robust construction, it stands ready to optimize your farm's productivity. A true testament to French engineering, this tractor is an investment in your agricultural future."

Introduction

Production Information of Challenger, MT655C

The production information of the tractor (MT655C) includes details about its manufacturing.

Original price was $216,780 in 2009

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Beauvais, France


Manufacturer	Challenger (a part of AGCO)

Dimension and Tires Information of Challenger, MT655C

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Wheelbase	122.2 inches [310 cm]
Front tread	60.9 to 88.8 inches [154 to 225 cm]
Bar rear axle	4.33 by 118 inches [109 by 2997 mm]
Length	223.2 inches [566 cm]
Rear tread	58.5 to 119.5 inches [148 to 303 cm]
Height (cab)	133.1 inches [338 cm]


Ag front	480/70R34
Ag rear	520/85R46

Engine Specifications of Challenger, MT655C

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

Liquid-cooled

The engine uses AGCO's e3 selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx). An exhaust-gas recirculation (IEGR) version of the engine was optionally available.

Turbocharged intercooled diesel

6-cylinder


Rated RPM	2200
Compression	16.7:1
Starter volts	12
Emissions	Interim Tier 4
Torque	955 lb-ft [1295.0 Nm]
	Integrated exhaust gas recirculation optional (IECR)
Power (gross)	265 hp [197.6 kW]
Emission control	Selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Bore/Stroke	4.37x5.71 inches [111 x 145 mm]
Displacement	512.6 ci [8.4 L]
Air cleaner	Dual paper elements
Torque RPM	1500
Starter	Electric
Fuel system	Electronic high-pressure common rail
Maximum Power	295 hp [220.0 kW]

Transmission Information of Challenger, MT655CY

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1


Transmission	Techstar CVT
Type	Continuously variable transmission
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Challenger, MT655CY

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Four-wheel drive

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Power steering

Cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional heated seat, power adjustable mirrors, and automatic temperature control.


Final drives	Planetary
Differential lock	Electro-hydraulic front and rear

Power Information of Challenger, MT655CY

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO	Independent
Front PTO	Independent OptOptional
	540E/1000 (1.375)OptOptional
Clutch	Electro-hydraulic
Front PTO Type	1000 (1.375)
Rear PTO Type	1000E/1000 (1.75)

Hydraulics Specifications of Challenger, MT655C

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Type	Closed center load sensing
Total flow	46.2 gpm [174.9 lpm]
Pump flow	26.4 gpm [99.9 lpm]
Pressure	2,901 psi [200.0 bar]
Valves	4 to 6

Three-Point Hitch of Challenger, MT655C

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	III
Front lift (at ends)	11,020 lbs [4998 kg]
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	21,336 lbs [9678 kg]
Control	Electronic lower-link draft sensing
Rear lift (at ends)	26,460 lbs [12002 kg]

Electrical System of Challenger, MT655C

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery CCA	775
Batteries	2
Charging system	Alternator
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	240 *Two 120A alternators.

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Challenger MT655C have?

The Challenger MT655C delivers 265 HP.

What years was the Challenger MT655C produced?

The Challenger MT655C was produced in 2009-2010.

What engine does the Challenger MT655C have?

The Challenger MT655C is powered by a The engine uses AGCO's e3 selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx). An exhaust-gas recirculation (IEGR) version of the engine was optionally available., 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Challenger MT655C use?

The Challenger MT655C uses a Techstar CVT transmission.

Is the Challenger MT655C 4WD?

The Challenger MT655C is available in 4WD.

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