Challenger MT740
The Challenger MT740 is a tractor produced by Challenger. It is equipped with a 599 ci 9.8 L engine. The rated power output is 400 hp 298.3 kW. Transmission: Accu-VT. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 33443 lbs 15169 kg.
Engine Power
400 hp
298.3 kW
Drive & Traction
crawler
Fuel & Capacities
180 gal
681.3 L
Transmission
Accu-VT
Operating Weight
33443 lbs
15169 kg
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Overview
 | 2018 -
MT700 SeriesAgricultural Crawler tractor |
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2018 - | |
MT700 Series | |
Agricultural Crawler tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
Agricultural Crawler tractor | |
Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA | |
Challenger MT740 Engine | |
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AGCO Power 9.8L 7-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 180 gal
681.3 L |
215 galOptOptional
813.8 L | |
257 galOptOptional
972.7 L | |
Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 21 gal
79.5 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Challenger MT740 Transmission | |
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infinitely-variable transmission | |
Transmission details ...  |
Challenger MT740 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 400 hp
298.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 310 hp
231.2 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 293.03 hp
218.5 kW |
PTO (tested) | 350.91 hp
261.7 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | crawler |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | load sensing |
Valves | 4 to 6 |
Pump flow | 58 gpm
219.5 lpm |
116 gpm*With optional dual pumps.
439.1 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III/IVN |
Rear lift | 19000 lbs
8618 kg |
Dimensions & Tracks | |
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Weight | 33443 lbs
15169 kg |
Tracks | |
Full dimensions and tracks ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
References | |
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MT700 Series published in 2017, by AGCO |
Engine
Engine Detail — 599 ci / 9.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | AGCO Power |
Configuration | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 7-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 599 ci
9.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.37x5.709 inches
111 x 145 mm |
Rated Power (gross) | 400 hp
298.3 kW |
Rated RPM | 1700 |
Starter type | electric |
Transmission
Transmission — Accu-VT
Transmission | Accu-VT |
Type | infinitely-variable transmission |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Challenger MT740 Tracks |
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Dimensions | |
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Weight | 33443 lbs
15169 kg |
Max weight | 41000 lbs
18597 kg |
Front axle | Bar |
Bar rear axle | |
Gauge | 72 to 88 inches
182 to 223 cm |
Gauge | 72 to 120 inches
182 to 304 cm *Optional wide axle |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 2206 | |
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Diesel CVT crawler
October 11 - 24, 2018
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2206 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 350.91 hp
261.7 kW |
Fuel use | 18.5 gal/hour
70.0 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 345.28 hp
257.5 kW |
Fuel use | 18.4 gal/hour
69.6 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 349.49 hp
260.6 kW |
Fuel use | 18.4 gal/hour
69.6 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 293.03 hp
218.5 kW |
Fuel use | 18.4 gal/hour
69.6 l/hour |
Pull at 9.83KPH | |
Max pull | 34043 lbs
15441 kg |
Pull at 3.49KPH | |
Photos
Challenger MT740 tractor photo
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