Challenger
Challenger MT485E
The Challenger MT485E is a utility tractor produced from 2017 to 2020 as part of the MT400E Series by Challenger, a part of AGCO. Built in France, it features a 4.9L 4-cylinder AGCO Power diesel engine with 140 hp rated power and up to 150 hp maximum power. It offers multiple transmission options including 16-speed and 24-speed power shifts and a continuously-variable transmission. The tractor includes four-wheel drive, electro-hydraulic differential locks, power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. It has a 67-gallon fuel tank and a 7.9-gallon DEF tank. The MT485E supports up to 5 hydraulic valves with pump flows up to 50 gpm optional. The rear hitch is category III/II with a lift capacity of 11,244 lbs at 24 inches. PTO options include 540/1000 and 540/540E/1000/1000E independent rear PTO. Dimensions include a 105-inch wheelbase, 72-inch minimum width, and a shipping weight of 15,432 lbs. Electrical system features a 12-volt battery and a 175-amp alternator with optional twin 120A system. The MT485E is related to the MT475E, MT495E, and the earlier MT485D models.
Power140 hp
Founded2017 - 2020
ModelMT485E
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Challenger MT485E
Power
| Engine | 140 hp (104.4 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (tested) | 144 hp (107.4 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 130 hp (96.9 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 124.6 hp (92.9 kW) |
Engine
| Type | intercooled turbocharged diesel |
|---|---|
| Power | 140 hp (104.4 kW) |
| Torque | 623 lb-ft (844.8 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Fuel tank | 67 gal (253.6 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.251x5.276 inches (108 x 134 mm) |
| Fuel system | high-pressure common rail direct injection |
| Displacement | 299 ci (4.9 L) |
| Manufacturer | AGCO Power |
| Maximum Power | 150 hp (111.9 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Emission control | selective catalytic reduction |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 7.9 gal (29.9 L) |
Variants
| 6715S | similar Massey Ferguson model |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 72 inches Minimum width (182 cm) |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 105 inches (266 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 15432 lbs (6999 kg) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 175, 240 Total charging capacity with optional twin 120A system |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Valves | up to 5 |
| Pump flow | 26 gpm (98.4 lpm), 29 gpm Optional (109.8 lpm), 50 gpm Optional (189.2 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide 3000 (Optional) |
|---|---|
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | Yes |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic front and rear |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | MT400E Series |
| Built in | France |
| Years produced | 2017 - 2020 |
Transmission
| AutoPower IV | Typefour-speed power shift Gears16 forward and reverse Clutchhydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| AutoPower VI | Typesix-speed power shift Gears24 forward and reverse Clutchhydraulic wet disc |
| TechStar CVT | Typecontinuously-variable transmission Gearsinfinite forward and reverse |
| Transmission options | 16-speed four-speed power shift, 24-speed six-speed power shift, continuously-variable transmission |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Arms | telescopic link end |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | III/II |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 11244 lbs (5100 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000, 540/540E/1000/1000E |