Challenger MT965C

The Challenger MT965C is a four-wheel drive tractor from the MT900C Series produced from 2009 to 2014. Manufactured by Challenger, a part of AGCO, it was built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA. It features a powerful Caterpillar C18 ACERT 18.1L 6-cylinder turbocharged aftercooled diesel engine producing 525 hp (391.5 kW) at 2100 RPM. The tractor has a 16-speed full power shift Caterpillar Powershift transmission and advanced mechanical features including inboard planetary final drives, optional electro-hydraulic differential locks, and articulated power steering. The cab comes standard with air-conditioning. Hydraulics are closed center pressure-flow compensated with up to 59 gpm optional flow. The tractor hitch supports rear types III/IVN and IV with a rear lift capacity of 19,500 lbs (8845 kg). The rear PTO is independent with a 1000 RPM type. Dimensions include a 155.5 inch (394 cm) wheelbase, 298 inch (756 cm) length, 200 inch (508 cm) width, and 151 inch (383 cm) cab height. Shipping weight is 39,767 lbs (18038 kg) with a max weight of 60,000 lbs (27216 kg). Tire options are extensive for both front and rear agricultural tires. Electrical system features a negative ground, 185 amp alternator, four 12-volt batteries with 1000 CCA each. Original price was $320,540 in 2009.