The Challenger 1050 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2017 to 2021 as part of the 1000 Series by Challenger, a part of AGCO. Built in Marktoberdoft, Germany, it features a MAN 12.4L 6-cylinder diesel engine with a variable-geometry turbocharger, delivering 517 hp gross power. It uses an Accu-VT continuously-variable transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. The tractor includes four-wheel drive, power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning and advanced guidance systems. It has a fuel tank capacity of 211 gallons and a DEF tank of 22 gallons. The 1050 offers a PTO claimed power of 453 hp and tested drawbar power of 413.3 hp. Dimensions include a 130-inch wheelbase, 242-inch length, and a shipping weight of 32,734 lbs. Standard tires are 650/65R38 front and 750/75R46 rear, with several optional tire configurations available. Electrical system features dual 160A alternators and two 12-volt batteries. The tractor hitch is type IV/IVN with a rear lift capacity of 18,631 lbs. The 1050 is related to the Challenger 1046 model.