Challenger MT865E

The Challenger MT865E is an agricultural crawler tractor produced from 2014 to 2020 as part of the MT800E Series. Manufactured by Challenger, a part of AGCO, it was built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA. It features a powerful AGCO Power 16.8L 12-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with Tier IV emissions and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) control. The tractor delivers 540 hp gross engine power with a maximum of 583 hp and a torque of 1917 lb-ft at 1500 RPM. It has a 16-speed full power shift Caterpillar transmission with hydraulic wet disc clutch. The MT865E is equipped with a crawler drive, power differential steering, and a cab with air-conditioning. Its hydraulics system is closed center pressure flow compensated with up to 85 gpm pump flow optional. The tractor hitch rear lift capacity is 19500 lbs with Cat. 4 or optional Cat. 5 drawbar. The rear PTO is independent with electronic clutch and 1000 RPM type. The tractor weighs 42596 lbs shipping weight and can carry up to 55913 lbs max capacity. It offers multiple track width options and a gauge range of 90 to 128 inches. Electrical system includes 4 batteries with 1000 CCA and 12 volts. The MT865E is related to models MT862, MT855E, MT875E, and the predecessor MT865C.