Challenger
Challenger MT765
The Challenger MT765 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 306 hp gross power. The tractor is equipped with a 16-speed full power shift transmission with an optional 30-speed creeper. It has a crawler drive, electro-hydraulic steering, wet disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning. The MT765 offers a variety of fuel tank sizes depending on rear axle configuration and has a rear PTO independent type rated at 1000 rpm. It is built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA.
Power306 hp
Founded2002 - 2004
ModelMT765
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Challenger MT765
Power
| PTO (tested) | 298.77 hp (222.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 255 hp (190.2 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 306 hp (228.2 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 258.6 hp (192.8 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 245 hp (182.7 kW) |
Engine
| Type | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical |
|---|---|
| Model | Caterpillar 8.8L 6-cyl diesel |
| 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) |
| Power (gross) | 306 hp (228.2 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 | 29,520 lbs (13390 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 produced | 2002 - 2004 |
Transmission
| Type | full power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
| Additional | 30-speed creeper with 30 forward and 8 reverse gears |
| Transmission | 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) |