Challenger
Challenger MT535E
The Challenger MT535E 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 AGCO Power turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder engine with Tier IV emissions and selective catalytic reduction (SCR). The tractor offers 150 hp rated gross power and up to 185 hp maximum gross power. Transmission options include a 24-speed six-speed power shift (AutoPower VI) and a continuously-variable transmission (TechStar CVT). It has four-wheel drive, electro-hydraulic differential locks front and rear, 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 category II with rear lift capacities up to 15,500 lbs with CVT. PTO options include independent rear PTO with 540/1000 rpm and optional 540E/1000E speeds. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground and alternator charging.
Power150 hp
Founded2015 - 2020
ModelMT535E
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Challenger MT535E
Power
| Engine (max) | 185 hp (138.0 kW) |
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| PTO (tested) | 154.9 hp (115.5 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 125 hp (93.2 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 150 hp (111.9 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 125.1 hp (93.3 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) | 150 hp (111.9 kW) |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 185 hp (138.0 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
| 7716 | similar Massey Ferguson model |
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Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| 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 VI | six-speed power shift, 24 forward and reverse gears |
| Transmission options | 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 |