Challenger

Challenger MT265

The Challenger MT265 is a compact utility tractor built by Iseki and distributed by Challenger (a part of AGCO) from 2003 to 2005. It features a 33 hp (24.6 kW) Iseki 1.5L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine, with a 16-speed power shuttle or hydrostatic transmission options. The tractor includes four-wheel drive, mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS. It has a wheelbase of 68.5 inches (173 cm), weighs 3,041 lbs (1379 kg), and offers various attachments including a 72" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade, front-end loader, and backhoe.
Power33 hp
Founded2003 - 2005
ModelMT265

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Challenger MT265

Power
Engine (gross)33 hp (24.6 kW)
Gear PTO (claimed)27 hp (20.1 kW)
Hydro PTO (claimed)25 hp (18.6 kW)
Tires
Lawn/turf rear355/80D-20, 610R470
Industrial rear15-19.5, 14.9-24
Lawn/turf front212/80D-15, 305R343
Industrial front25x8.50-14, 10-16.5
Standard tires (ag)Front: 7-16. Rear: 12.6-24
Engine
Typediesel
Coolingliquid-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders3-cylinder
Fuel tank7.9 gal (29.9 L)
Rated RPM2600
Bore/Stroke3.43x3.30 inches (87 x 84 mm)
Displacement91.4 ci (1.5 L)
ManufacturerIseki
Power (gross)33 hp (24.6 kW)
Starter volts12
Variants
1433similar Massey Ferguson model
Dimensions
Width60.6 inches (153 cm)
Length121.5 inches (308 cm)
Weight3,041 lbs (1379 kg)
Wheelbase68.5 inches (173 cm)
Rear tread45 to 56.8 inches (114 to 144 cm)
Front tread44 inches (111 cm)
Height (ROPS)93.2 inches (236 cm)
Height (Folded ROPS)70.8 inches (179 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pump flow7.7 gpm (29.1 lpm)
Total flow12.2 gpm (gear) (46.2 lpm), 9.6 gpm (hydro) (36.3 lpm)
Steering flow4.5 gpm (17.0 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSTwo-post folding ROPS
BrakesWet disc brakes
Power steeringyes
Four-wheel driveyes
Differential lockmechanical rear
Production
TypeCompact Utility tractor
Built inMatsuyama, Japan
DistributorChallenger (a part of AGCO)
ManufacturerIseki
Production years2003 - 2005
Attachments
Blade66" Blade, Challenger MDZ66, front-mount, 66 inches width (167 cm)
BackhoeChallenger MH20 Backhoe, Transport height 72.8 inches (184 cm), Bucket widths 10 inches (25 cm), 12 inches (30 cm), 16 inches (40 cm), 24 inches (60 cm), 37 inches (93 cm), 2-Foot flat digging depth 96 inches (243 cm), Reach from pivot 112.2 inches (284 cm), Bucket Rotation 165°, Swing Arc 180°
Snowblower63" Snow blower, Challenger MSB63, front-mount, 63 inches width (160 cm)
Front-end loaderML30 Loader, 1050 lbs lift (full at 500mm) (476 kg), 30° dump, 22.5 inches reach (dumped) (57 cm), 16° rollback, 98 inches height (at pin) (248 cm), 80 inches clearance (dumped) (203 cm)
72" mid-mount mower deckmid-mount Challenger MG716, 3-blade, Cutting width 72 inches (182 cm)
Transmission
Type (hydrostatic)hydrostatic
Gears (hydrostatic)infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Transmission options16-speed power shuttle, hydrostatic
Type (power shuttle)power shuttle
Gears (power shuttle)16 forward and reverse
Details (power shuttle)Four synchronized gears (1-4) in four ranges with power shuttle
Tractor hitch
Controlposition control
Rear TypeI
Draft controlOptional
Rear lift (at ends)2,755 lbs (gear) (1249 kg), 2,866 lbs (hydro) (1300 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)2,100 lbs (gear) (952 kg), 1,940 lbs (hydro) (879 kg)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchwet disc
Mid PTOindependent Optional
Rear PTOindependent
Mid PTO Type2000
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)