Challenger
Challenger MT743
The Challenger MT743 is an agricultural crawler tractor produced since 2018 as part of the MT700 Series by Challenger, a part of AGCO. It features a powerful AGCO Power 9.8L 7-cylinder turbocharged intercooled diesel engine delivering 425 hp gross power. The tractor uses an Accu-VT infinitely-variable transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It is equipped with a crawler drive and a standard cab with air-conditioning. The MT743 offers advanced hydraulics with load sensing, multiple valves, and optional dual pumps. It has a rear hitch type III/IVN with a rear lift capacity of 19000 lbs. The tractor weighs 33443 lbs and can be optionally equipped with a wide axle for a gauge up to 120 inches. It is built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA.
Power425 hp
Founded2018 -
ModelMT743
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Challenger MT743
Power
| PTO (tested) | 376.97 hp (281.1 kW) |
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| PTO (claimed) | 334 hp (249.1 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 425 hp (316.9 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 313.14 hp (233.5 kW) |
Engine
| Type | turbocharged intercooled diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | AGCO Power 9.8L 7-cyl diesel |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 7-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 180 gal (681.3 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1700 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.37x5.709 inches (111 x 145 mm) |
| Displacement | 599 ci (9.8 L) |
| Starter type | electric |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 21 gal (79.5 L) |
| Optional fuel tanks | 215 gal (813.8 L), 257 gal (972.7 L) |
| Rated Power (gross) | 425 hp (316.9 kW) |
Dimensions
| Gauge | 72 to 88 inches (182 to 223 cm), 72 to 120 inches (182 to 304 cm) optional wide axle |
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| Weight | 33443 lbs (15169 kg) |
| Front axle | Bar |
| Max weight | 41000 lbs (18597 kg) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | load sensing |
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| Valves | 4 to 6 |
| Pump flow | 58 gpm (219.5 lpm), 116 gpm (439.1 lpm) with optional dual pumps |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
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| Drive | crawler |
Production
| Type | Agricultural Crawler tractor |
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| Built in | Jackson, Minnesota, USA |
| Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
| Production years | 2018 - |
Transmission
| Type | infinitely-variable transmission |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Transmission | Accu-VT |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | III/IVN |
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| Rear lift | 19000 lbs (8618 kg) |