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Challenger MT525E

The Challenger MT525E is a row-crop tractor produced from 2015 to 2020 as part of the MT500E Series by Challenger, a part of AGCO. It features a 6.6L 6-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine with Tier IV emissions and selective catalytic reduction (SCR). The tractor offers multiple transmission options including 16-speed and 24-speed power shifts and a continuously-variable transmission (CVT). It delivers a gross engine power of 140 hp and a maximum of 175 hp. The MT525E includes four-wheel drive, electro-hydraulic differential locks, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning and Auto-Guide 3000. Fuel capacity is 80 gallons, with additional capacities for exhaust fluid and hydraulic systems. The tractor hitch supports rear and front lifts with capacities up to 15,500 lbs with CVT. PTO options include independent rear PTO with multiple speed settings. Electrical system features a 12-volt battery and alternator charging. The MT525E shares similarities with Massey Ferguson 7715 and is related to models MT515E, MT535E, and MT525D.
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Power140 hp
Founded2015 - 2020
ModelMT525E

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Challenger MT525E

Power

Engine (max):175 hp (130.5 kW)
PTO (tested):148.3 hp (110.6 kW)
PTO (claimed):120 hp (89.5 kW)
Engine (gross):140 hp (104.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested):121.2 hp (90.4 kW)

Engine

Type:turbocharged intercooled diesel
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Emissions:Tier IV
Rated RPM:2100
Air cleaner:dry element
Bore/Stroke:4.252x4.724 inches (108 x 120 mm)
Displacement:402 ci (6.6 L)
Manufacturer:AGCO Power
Starter volts:12
Emission control:selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Rated Power (gross):140 hp (104.4 kW)
Maximum Power (gross):175 hp (130.5 kW)

Capacity

Fuel:80 gal (302.8 L)
Hydraulic system:15.9 gal (AP6) (60.2 L), 26.4 gal (CVT) (99.9 L)
Exhaust fluid (DEF):8 gal (30.3 L)

Variants

7715:similar Massey Ferguson model

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:closed-center load sensing
Valves:3 or 4
Capacity:15.9 gal (AP6) (60.2 L), 26.4 gal (CVT) (99.9 L)
Pressure:2900 psi (200.0 bar)
SCV flow:26.4 gpm (99.9 lpm)
Total flow:29 gpm (109.8 lpm), 50 gpm (189.2 lpm) Optional with CVT

Mechanical

Cab:standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide 3000
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power steering:Yes
Differential lock:electro-hydraulic front and rear

Production

Type:Row-Crop tractor
Series:MT500E Series
Built in:Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Years produced:2015 - 2020

Transmission

TechStar:continuously-variable transmission (CVT), infinite forward and reverse gears
AutoPower IV:four-speed power shift, 16 forward and reverse gears
AutoPower VI:six-speed power shift, 24 forward and reverse gears
Transmission options:16-speed four-speed power shift, 24-speed six-speed power shift, continuously-variable transmission (CVT)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II
Front Hitch:II
Rear lift (at ends):8900 lbs (4037 kg), 15500 lbs (7030 kg) Lift capacity with CVT transmission
Front lift (at ends):6200 lbs (2812 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000, 540/540E/1000/1000E Optional

Related Models

Challenger MT515E

Model:MT515E

Challenger MT535E

Model:MT535E

Challenger MT525D

Model:MT525D