Challenger MT645

The Challenger MT645 is a tractor produced by Challenger. It is equipped with a 449 ci 7.4 L engine. The rated power output is 181.26 hp 135.2 kW. Transmission: 18 forward and 6 reverse. Operating weight: 19000 lbs 8618 kg.

Engine Power
184.49 hp 137.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
120 gal 454.2 L
Transmission
18 forward and 6 reverse
Operating Weight
19000 lbs 8618 kg

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Overview

Challenger MT645 tractor photo
2002 - 2003 MT600 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
2002 - 2003
MT600 Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Challenger (a part of AGCO)
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Beauvais, France
The Challenger MT645 is similar to the Massey Ferguson 8260.
Challenger MT645 Engine
Sisu 7.4L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
120 gal 454.2 L
Engine details ...
Challenger MT645 Transmission
18-speed power shift
Transmission details ...
Challenger MT645 Power
PTO (claimed)
180 hp 134.2 kW
PTO (tested)
184.49 hp 137.6 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Hydraulics
Type
closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)
Pressure
2900 psi 200.0 bar
Valves
4
Total flow
29 gpm 109.8 lpm
39 gpmOptOptional 147.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
18400 lbs 8346 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
1000
Engine RPM
1000@2091
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
121 inches 307 cm
Weight
19000 lbs 8618 kg
Front tire
14.9R30
Rear tire
18.4R42
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Battery volts
12
References
MT645 references literature
Challenger MT500/MT600 published in 2002, by AGCO

Engine

Engine Detail — 449 ci / 7.4 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Sisu
Configuration
turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical
Displacement
449 ci 7.4 L
Bore/Stroke
4.251x5.278 inches 108 x 134 mm
Air cleaner
dual paper elements
Compression
16.5:1
Rated RPM
2200
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 18 forward and 6 reverse power shift

Type
power shift
Gears
18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet disc
MT645  power shift speeds

Dimensions

Challenger MT645 Tires
Ag front
14.9R30
Ag rear
18.4R42
Dimensions
Wheelbase
121 inches 307 cm
Length
203 inches 515 cm
Width
98.2 inches*Minimum width 249 cm
Height (cab)
121 inches 307 cm
Shipping weight
19000 lbs 8618 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1782C
Diesel 18-speed 4WD September 19 - 26, 2000 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1782C file
PTO performance
Max power
184.49 hp 137.6 kW
Fuel use
10.6 gal/hour 40.1 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
181.26 hp 135.2 kW
Fuel use
11.3 gal/hour 42.8 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
183.87 hp 137.1 kW
Fuel use
10.9 gal/hour 41.3 l/hour

Photos

Challenger MT645 tractor photo

Challenger MT645 tractor photo