Tractorpedia.com

Challenger MT735

Challenger MT735 tractor
View Images
The Challenger MT735 is an agricultural crawler tractor produced from 2002 to 2004 as part of the MT700 Series. It features a Caterpillar 8.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 235 hp gross power. The tractor has a 16-speed full power shift transmission with an optional 30-speed creeper. It is equipped with electro-hydraulic steering, wet disc brakes, and a standard air-conditioned cab. The MT735 offers multiple fuel tank capacities depending on rear axle configuration and has a rear PTO independent type rated at 1000 rpm. Its dimensions include a 96-inch wheelbase and a weight of 28,185 lbs. The tractor is built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA, and is designed for heavy-duty agricultural tasks with a crawler drive system.
Challenger MT735tractorcrawler tractorCaterpillar engineagricultural tractorMT700 Seriestractor specs
Power235 hp
Founded2002 - 2004
ModelMT735

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Challenger MT735

Power

PTO (tested):215.68 hp (160.8 kW)
PTO (claimed):185 hp (138.0 kW)
Engine (gross):235 hp (175.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested):160.36 hp (119.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):178 hp (132.7 kW)

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Cooling:liquid-cooled vertical
Cylinders:6-cylinder
Fuel tank:118 gal (446.6 L) with 88-inch rear axle, 178 gal (673.7 L) with 120 or 160 inch rear axle, 208 gal (787.3 L) optional depending on machine configuration
Rated RPM:2100
Air cleaner:dual paper elements
Bore/Stroke:4.409x5.866 inches (112 x 149 mm)
Compression:16.0:1
Displacement:537 ci (8.8 L)
Manufacturer:Caterpillar
Power (gross):235 hp (175.2 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Gauge:60 to 88 inches (152 to 223 cm), 80 to 120 inches (203 to 304 cm), 120 to 160 inches (304 to 406 cm)
Weight:28,185 lbs (12784 kg)
Wheelbase:96 inches (243 cm)
Bar rear axle:88 inch length (2235 mm), 120 inch length (3048 mm), 160 inch length (4064 mm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:160
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Valves:4 to 6
Pressure:2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Total flow:43.5 gpm (164.6 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:standard with air-conditioning
Drive:crawler
Brakes:Wet disc brakes
Steering:electro-hydraulic

Production

Type:Agricultural Crawler tractor
Series:MT700 Series
Built in:Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Years made:2002 - 2004

Transmission

Type:full power shift
Gears:16 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch:hydraulic wet disc
Creeper:30-speed creeper with 30 forward and 8 reverse
Manufacturer:Caterpillar

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:III
Rear lift:16000 lbs (7257 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:1000 (1.75)

Related Models

Challenger MT745

Model:MT745