Challenger
Challenger MT955E
The Challenger MT955E is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor produced from 2014 to 2020 as part of the MT900E Series. Manufactured by Challenger, a part of AGCO, and 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. The tractor delivers 500 hp rated power and up to 536 hp maximum power, with a 16-speed Caterpillar power shift transmission. It includes advanced mechanical features such as articulated power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a Pinnacle View Cab with air-conditioning. The MT955E supports heavy-duty hydraulics and hitch capabilities, making it suitable for demanding agricultural tasks.
Power500 hp
Founded2014 - 2020
ModelMT955E
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Challenger MT955E
Power
| Engine | 500 hp (372.9 kW) |
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| PTO (claimed) | 400 hp (298.3 kW) |
Tires
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 710/70R42. Rear: 710/70R42 |
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Engine
| Type | turbocharged diesel |
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| Power | 500 hp (372.9 kW) |
| Torque | 1740 lb-ft (2359.4 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 12-cylinder 48-valve |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Fuel tank | 400 gal (1514.0 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1900 |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Displacement | 1025 ci (16.8 L) |
| Manufacturer | AGCO Power |
| Starter type | electric |
| Maximum Power | 536 hp (399.7 kW) |
| Emission control | selective catalytic reduction |
| Exhaust fluid (DEF) | 52 gal (196.8 L) |
Dimensions
| Weight | 47500 lbs (21546 kg) |
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| Rear axle | 5.7 inch diameter (144 mm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Batteries | 4 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 300 (Twin 150A alternators) |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | closed center pressure-flow compensated |
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| Valves | 4 to 6 |
| Pressure | 2900 psi (200.0 bar) |
| SCV flow | 37 gpm (140.0 lpm) |
| Pump flow | 58 gpm (219.5 lpm) |
| Pump flow (Optional) | 85 gpm (321.7 lpm) |
Mechanical
| Cab | Pinnacle View Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide 3000; AgCommand |
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| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Steering | Articulated power steering |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic |
Production
| Type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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| Series | MT900E Series |
| Built in | Jackson, Minnesota, USA |
| Years produced | 2014 - 2020 |
Transmission
| Type | power shift |
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| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
Tractor hitch
| Drawbar | Cat. 5 |
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| Rear lift | 19500 lbs (8845 kg) |
| Drawbar (Optional) | Cat. 4 |