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Challenger MT975C

Challenger MT975C tractor
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The Challenger MT975C 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 585 hp (436.2 kW) at 2100 RPM. The tractor has a 16-speed full power shift Caterpillar Powershift transmission and offers 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 rear PTO is independent with a 1000 rpm type. Dimensions include a 155.5 inch wheelbase, 298 inch length, and 200 inch width, with a shipping weight of 39,767 lbs. Tires are available in various agricultural sizes. Electrical system includes a 185 amp alternator and four 12-volt batteries. The original price was $357,969 in 2009.
Challenger MT975CtractorspecificationsCaterpillar C18 ACERT585 hp16-speed powershift4WDMT900C Series
Power585 hp
Founded2009 - 2014
ModelMT975C

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Challenger MT975C

Power

Engine power:585 hp (436.2 kW)
PTO (tested):584.72 hp (436.0 kW)
PTO (claimed):425 hp (316.9 kW)
Drawbar (tested):523.03 hp (390.0 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:710/70R42, 800/70R38
Ag front:710/70R42, 800/70R38
Other rear:650/85R38, 620/70R46, 520/85R46, 520/85R42, 480/80R46
Other front:650/85R38, 620/70R46, 520/85R46, 520/85R42, 480/80R46

Engine

Type:turbocharged aftercooled diesel
Model:Caterpillar C18 ACERT
Power:585 hp (436.2 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:6-cylinder 24-valve
Emissions:Tier III
Rated RPM:2100
Bore/Stroke:5.71x7.2 inches (145 x 183 mm)
Displacement:1106 ci (18.1 L)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:200 inches (508 cm)
Length:298 inches (756 cm)
Wheelbase:155.5 inches (394 cm)
Front axle:Bar: 5.7 by 118 inches (144 by 2997 mm)
Max weight:60000 lbs (27216 kg)
Height (cab):151 inches (383 cm)
Bar rear axle:5.7 by 118 inches (144 by 2997 mm)
Shipping weight:39,767 lbs (18038 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Batteries:4
Battery CCA:1000
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:185
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:closed center pressure-flow compensated
Valves:4 to 6
Pressure:2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow:36 gpm (136.3 lpm)
Total flow:43.5 gpm (164.6 lpm)
Optional flow:59 gpm (223.3 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:standard with air-conditioning
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Steering:Articulated power steering
Final drives:inboard planetary
Differential lock:electro-hydraulic front and rear optional

Production

Type:Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Series:MT900C Series
Built in:Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Original price:$357,969 in 2009
Years produced:2009 - 2014

Transmission

Type:Caterpillar Powershift
Gears:16 forward and 4 reverse
Shift:full power shift

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:1000 (1.75)

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