Challenger 1050
The Challenger 1050 is a tractor produced by Challenger. It is equipped with a 756.7 ci 12.4 L engine. The rated power output is 517 hp 385.5 kW. Transmission: Accu-VT. Operating weight: 32734 lbs 14848 kg.
Engine Power
517 hp
385.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
211 gal
798.6 L
Transmission
Accu-VT
Operating Weight
32734 lbs
14848 kg
Challenger 1050 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 2017 - 2021
1000 SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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2017 - 2021 | |
1000 Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Marktoberdoft, Germany | |
Original price was $443,614 in 2019 | |
Challenger 1050 Engine | |
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MAN 12.4L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 211 gal
798.6 L |
Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 22 gal
83.3 L |
Engine details ... | |
Challenger 1050 Transmission | |
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continuously-variable transmission | |
Transmission details ... |
Challenger 1050 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 517 hp
385.5 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 453 hp
337.8 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 413.3 hp
308.2 kW |
PTO (tested) | 485.0 hp
361.7 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide; AccuField Command; AgControl |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | load-sensing |
Valves | up to 6 |
Pump flow | 58 gpm
219.5 lpm |
113.5 gpm*Optional, with additional 55.5GPM pump.
429.6 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | IV/IVN |
Rear lift (at ends) | 18631 lbs
8451 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000/1000E |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 130 inches
330 cm |
Weight | 32734 lbs
14848 kg |
Front tire | 650/65R38 |
Rear tire | 750/75R46 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 320 *Two 160A alternators. |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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1000 Series published in 2016, by Caterpillar |
Engine
Engine Detail — 756.7 ci / 12.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | MAN |
Configuration | variable-geometry turbocharger diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 756.7 ci
12.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.96x6.54 inches
126 x 166 mm |
Emissions | Tier IV |
Emission control | selective catalytic reduction |
Rated Power (gross) | 517 hp
385.5 kW |
Rated RPM | 1700 |
Torque | 1770 lb-ft
2400.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1450 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 24 |
Transmission
Transmission — Accu-VT
Transmission | Accu-VT |
Type | continuously-variable transmission |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Challenger 1050 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 650/65R38. Rear: 750/75R46 |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 650/65R34. Rear: 710/75R42 |
Front: 710/60R38. Rear: 900/65R46 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 130 inches
330 cm |
Length | 242 inches
614 cm |
Width | 118.2 inches
300 cm |
Height (cab) | 140.5 inches
356 cm |
Shipping weight | 32734 lbs
14848 kg |
Max weight | 50706 lbs
23000 kg |
Ground clearance | 23.6 inches
59 cm |
Bar rear axle | 118.1 inch length
2999 mm |
Bar rear axle | 98.4 inch length
2499 mm |
Front tread | 82.7 inches
210 cm |
Rear tread | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 3107 | |
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Diesel CVT 4WD
November 2017 - January 2018,
Link: OCED Tractor Test 3107 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 485.0 hp
361.7 kW |
Fuel use | 23.6 gal/hour
89.3 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 483.2 hp
360.3 kW |
Fuel use | 23.7 gal/hour
89.7 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 484.6 hp
361.4 kW |
Fuel use | 23.6 gal/hour
89.3 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 413.3 hp
308.2 kW |
Fuel use | 23.8 gal/hour
90.1 l/hour |
Pull at 8.99KPH | |
Max pull | 35765 lbs
16223 kg |
Pull at 4.81KPH | |
Photos
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