Challenger MT515E
The Challenger MT515E is a tractor produced by Challenger. It is equipped with a 402 ci 6.6 L engine. The rated power output is 130 hp 96.9 kW. Transmission: AutoPower IV.
Engine Power
130 hp
96.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
80 gal
302.8 L
Transmission
AutoPower IV
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Overview
![]() | 2015 - 2020
MT500E SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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2015 - 2020 | |
MT500E Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA | |
Variants | |
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7714 | similar Massey Ferguson model |
Challenger MT515E Engine | |
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AGCO Power 6.6L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Challenger MT515E Transmission | |
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16-speed four-speed power shift | |
Transmission details ... |
Challenger MT515E Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 130 hp
96.9 kW |
Engine (max) | 165 hp
123.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 115 hp
85.8 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 116.4 hp
86.8 kW |
PTO (tested) | 136.8 hp
102.0 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | electro-hydraulic front and rear |
Power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide 3000 | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 80 gal
302.8 L |
Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 8 gal
30.3 L |
Hydraulic system | 15.9 gal (AP6)
60.2 L |
26.4 gal (CVT)
99.9 L | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed-center load sensing |
Capacity | 15.9 gal (AP6)
60.2 L |
26.4 gal (CVT)
99.9 L | |
Pressure | 2900 psi
200.0 bar |
Valves | 3 or 4 |
SCV flow | 26.4 gpm
99.9 lpm |
Total flow | 29 gpm
109.8 lpm |
50 gpm*Optional with CVT
189.2 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Rear lift (at ends) | 8900 lbs
4037 kg |
Front Hitch | II |
Front lift (at ends) | 6200 lbs
2812 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
540/540E/1000/1000E OptOptional | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Full dimensions and tires ... |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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MT500E Series Tractors published in 2015, by AGCO |
Engine
Engine Detail — 402 ci / 6.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | AGCO Power |
Configuration | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 402 ci
6.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.252x4.724 inches
108 x 120 mm |
Emissions | Tier IV |
Emission control | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
Rated Power (gross) | 130 hp
96.9 kW |
Maximum Power (gross) | 165 hp
123.0 kW |
Air cleaner | dry element |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — AutoPower IV
Transmission | AutoPower IV |
Type | four-speed power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Challenger MT515E Tires |
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Dimensions |
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Tests
OCED Tractor Test 2994 | |
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Diesel AutoPower IV 4WD
June 2016 - July 2016,
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2994 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 136.8 hp
102.0 kW |
Fuel use | 7.7 gal/hour
29.1 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 129.4 hp
96.5 kW |
Fuel use | 7.7 gal/hour
29.1 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 134.4 hp
100.2 kW |
Fuel use | 7.8 gal/hour
29.5 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 116.4 hp
86.8 kW |
Fuel use | 7.9 gal/hour
29.9 l/hour |
Gear 3A used for power test. | |
Max pull | 12835 lbs
5821 kg |
Gear 1D used for pull test. | |
Photos
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