Challenger MT765E
The Challenger MT765E is a tractor produced by Challenger. It is equipped with a 598 ci 9.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 375 hp / 279.6 kW. Transmission: Caterpillar. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 30131 lbs 13667 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2014 - 2017
MT700E SeriesAgricultural Crawler tractor
MT700E Series
Agricultural Crawler tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
Agricultural Crawler tractor | |
Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA | |
Challenger MT765E Engine | |
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AGCO POWER 9.8L 7-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 174 gal
658.6 L |
249 galOptOptional
942.5 L | |
Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 23 gal
87.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Challenger MT765E Transmission | |
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16-speed full power shift | |
Transmission details ... |
Challenger MT765E Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 375 hp
279.6 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 272.10 hp
202.9 kW |
PTO (tested) | 357.07 hp
266.3 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | crawler |
Steering | electro-hydraulic differential |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Pressure | 2900 psi
200.0 bar |
Valves | 4 to 6 |
Pump flow | 58.1 gpm
219.9 lpm |
85 gpmOptOptional
321.7 lpm | |
SCV flow | 26.4 gpm
99.9 lpm |
36 gpmOptOptional
136.3 lpm | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | IVN/III |
Rear lift | 16000 lbs
7257 kg |
Drawbar | Cat. 4 standard |
Cat. 3 optional | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 (1.75) |
Dimensions & Tracks | |
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Weight | 30131 lbs
13667 kg |
14-inch tracks | |
Full dimensions and tracks ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 300 (2x 150amp) |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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MT700E & MT800E Series Challenger Track Tractors published in 2015, by AGCO | |
MT700E Series published in 2013, by AGCO | |
Challenger X-Edition published in 2015, by AGCO |
Engine
Engine Detail — 598 ci / 9.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | AGCO POWER |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 7-cylinder 28-valve, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 598 ci
9.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.370x5.709 inches
111 x 145 mm |
Emissions | Tier IV |
Emission control | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) |
Power (gross) | 375 hp
279.6 kW |
Maximum Power | 405 hp
302.0 kW |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Torque | 1334 lb-ft
1808.9 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Caterpillar
Transmission | Caterpillar |
Type | full power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
Dimensions
Challenger MT765E Tracks | |
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Width | 14 inches
35 cm |
Width | 16 inches
40 cm |
Width | 18 inches
45 cm |
Width | 25 inches
63 cm |
Width | 30 inches
76 cm |
Width | 34 inches
86 cm |
Dimensions | |
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Gauge | 72 to 88 inches
182 to 223 cm |
Gauge | 80 to 120 inches
203 to 304 cm OptOptional |
Gauge | 120 to 160 inches
304 to 406 cm OptOptional |
Challenger MT765E Weight | |
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Shipping | 30131 lbs
13667 kg |
Max capacity | 39000 lbs
17690 kg |
Max Drawbar | 10000 lbs (Cat 3)
4536 kg |
12000 lbs (Cat 4)
5443 kg | |
Tests
OCED Tractor Test 2088 | |
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Diesel 16-speed crawler
June 4 - 10, 2014
Link: OCED Tractor Test 2088 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 357.07 hp
266.3 kW |
Fuel use | 19.5 gal/hour
73.8 l/hour |
Power at rated engine speed | 311.98 hp
232.6 kW |
Fuel use | 19.7 gal/hour
74.6 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 344.28 hp
256.7 kW |
Fuel use | 20.1 gal/hour
76.1 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 272.10 hp
202.9 kW |
Fuel use | 19.6 gal/hour
74.2 l/hour |
Gear 8 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 30096 lbs
13651 kg |
Gear 4 used for pull test. | |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Challenger MT765E based on its 375 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁 | Commercial / Field Scale | High horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼 | Commercial / Field Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Broad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m) | Commercial / Field Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Challenger MT765E.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.9 hrs
Approximately 8.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (174 gal / 658.7 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Challenger MT765E Specification Unit Converter
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