Challenger MT295

The Challenger MT295 is a tractor produced by Challenger. It is equipped with a 134.1 ci 2.2 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 44.2 hp / 33.0 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (4-range). Operating weight: 4277 to 4331 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 44.2 hp / 33.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
12.7 gal 48.1 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (4-range)
Operating Weight
4277 to 4331 pounds

Overview

Challenger MT295 tractor photo
2003 - 2005 MT200 SeriesCompact Utility tractorIseki built MT200 Series Compact Utility tractor Iseki built
Production
Distributor
Challenger (a part of AGCO)
Manufacturer
Iseki
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Matsuyama, Japan
Variants
1445
similar Massey Ferguson model
Challenger MT295 Engine
Iseki 2.2L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
12.7 gal 48.1 L
Engine details ...
Challenger MT295 Power
Engine (gross)
44.2 hp 33.0 kW
Gear PTO (claimed)
37.0 hp 27.6 kW
Hydro PTO (claimed)
36 hp 26.8 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential lock
mechanical rear
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS.
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Pressure
2275 psi 156.9 bar
Pump flow
7.4 gpm 28.0 lpm
Total flow
12.6 gpm 47.7 lpm
Steering flow
5.2 gpm 19.7 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Control
position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends)
3086 lbs 1399 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
2600 lbs 1179 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
wet disc
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Mid PTO
independent *Optional, available only with hydrostatic transmission.
Mid PTO Type
2000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
76 inches 193 cm
Weight
4277 to 4331 pounds
Front tire
9.5-16
Rear tire
13.6-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Battery volts
12
References
MT295 references literature
MT200 - Serious Machines with big tractor performance published in 2002, by AGCO

Engine

Engine Detail — 134.1 ci / 2.2 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Iseki
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
134.1 ci 2.2 L
Bore/Stroke
3.43x3.64 inches 87 x 92 mm
Power (gross)
44.2 hp 33.0 kW
Rated RPM
2500
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission options
16-speed power shuttle
hydrostatic

Transmission — 16 forward and reverse power shuttle

Type
power shuttle
Gears
16 forward and reverse
Four synchronized gears (1-4) in four ranges with power shuttle.

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (4-range) hydrostatic

Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (4-range)

Dimensions

Challenger MT295 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-28
Lawn/turf front
29x12.00-15
Lawn/turf rear
475/65D-20
Lawn/turf front
27x12LL-15
Lawn/turf rear
570-648
Industrial front
10-16.5
Industrial rear
17.5-24
Dimensions
Wheelbase
76 inches 193 cm
Length
140.9 inches 357 cm
Width
71.5 inches 181 cm
Height (ROPS)
95.9 inches 243 cm
Height (Folded ROPS)
72.7 inches 184 cm
Gear Weight
4277 lbs 1940 kg
Hydro Weight
4331 lbs 1964 kg
Front tread
52.5 inches 133 cm
Rear tread
52 to 60 inches 132 to 152 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
Front-end loader
Backhoe
Challenger MH20 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Challenger MH20 Backhoe
Transport height
72.8 inches 184 cm
Bucket width
10 inches 25 cm
12 inches 30 cm
16 inches 40 cm
24 inches 60 cm
37 inches 93 cm
2-Foot flat digging depth
96 inches 243 cm
Reach from pivot
112.2 inches 284 cm
Bucket Rotation
165°
Swing Arc
180°

Photos

Challenger MT295 with ML40 loader and after-market cab, left side.

Challenger MT295 with ML40 loader and after-market cab, left side.

Challenger MT295 with ML40 loader and cab, right side.

Challenger MT295 with ML40 loader and cab, right side.

Challenger MT295 with ROPS.

Challenger MT295 with ROPS.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Challenger MT295 based on its 44.2 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm)Medium DutyStandard utility farm tillage.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
6 ft (72 in)1.8 mMedium DutyMedium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
66 to 72 in165 - 180 cmMedium DutyStandard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙Medium DutyField leveling and clod breaking behind plows.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm)Medium DutyClassic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Challenger MT295.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.5 hrs

Approximately 5.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (12.7 gal / 48.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.3 gal/hr (8.7 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Challenger MT295 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Challenger MT295.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)44.2 hp
Kilowatts (kW)33 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)44.8 PS

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