Challenger MT655

The Challenger MT655 is a tractor produced by Challenger. It is equipped with a 513 ci 8.4 L engine. The rated power output is 205.4 hp 153.2 kW. Transmission: 18 forward and 6 reverse. Operating weight: 21500 lbs 9752 kg.

Engine Power
165.1 hp 123.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
120 gal 454.2 L
Transmission
18 forward and 6 reverse
Operating Weight
21500 lbs 9752 kg

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Overview

Challenger MT655 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 MT655 is similar to the Massey Ferguson 8270.
Challenger MT655 Engine
Sisu 8.4L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
120 gal 454.2 L
Engine details ...
Challenger MT655 Transmission
18-speed power shift
Transmission details ...
Challenger MT655 Power
PTO (claimed)
200 hp 149.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)
165.1 hp 123.1 kW
PTO (tested)
216.7 hp 161.6 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)
19700 lbs 8935 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
1000
Engine RPM
1000@2091
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
121 inches 307 cm
Weight
21500 lbs 9752 kg
Front tire
600/70R28
Rear tire
650/85R38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Battery volts
12
References
MT655 references literature
Challenger MT500/MT600 published in 2002, by AGCO

Engine

Engine Detail — 513 ci / 8.4 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Sisu
Configuration
turbocharged aftercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical
Displacement
513 ci 8.4 L
Bore/Stroke
4.370x5.709 inches 111 x 145 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

Dimensions

Challenger MT655 Tires
Ag front
600/70R28
Ag rear
650/85R38
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
21500 lbs 9752 kg

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 1770
Diesel 18-speed 4WD April 1998 - May 1998, Link: OCED Tractor Test 1770 file
PTO performance
Max power
216.7 hp 161.6 kW
Fuel use
12.4 gal/hour 46.9 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed
205.4 hp 153.2 kW
Fuel use
13.1 gal/hour 49.6 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
212.3 hp 158.3 kW
Fuel use
12.9 gal/hour 48.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
165.1 hp 123.1 kW
Fuel use
13.2 gal/hour 50.0 l/hour
Gear 10 used for power test.
Max pull
20765 lbs 9419 kg
Gear 6 used for pull test.

Photos

Challenger MT655 tractor photo

Challenger MT655 tractor photo