Claas

Claas Challenger 65E

The Claas Challenger 65E is an agricultural crawler tractor manufactured by Claas. It features a Caterpillar 10.3L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 310 hp (231.2 kW). The tractor has a 10-speed full power shift transmission with 10 forward and 2 reverse gears. It uses crawler drive with hydrostatic differential steering and hydraulic caliper disc brakes. The tractor is equipped with a closed hydraulic system with 4 valves and a total flow of 40 gpm (151.4 lpm). The rear hitch supports types III and IV with a lift capacity of 14,583 lbs (6614 kg). The rear PTO operates at 1000 rpm. The tractor has a wheelbase of 107 inches (271 cm), weighs 34,195 lbs (15510 kg), and runs on 25-inch wide tracks. The original price was $187,000.
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Model65E

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Claas Challenger 65E

Power
Engine310 hp (231.2 kW)
PTO (tested)308.98 hp (230.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested)248.00 hp (184.9 kW)
Engine
ModelCaterpillar 10.3L 6-cyl diesel
Power310 hp (231.2 kW)
DetailCaterpillar turbocharged diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Fuel tank280 gal (1059.8 L)
Rated RPM2100
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Bore/Stroke4.92x5.51 inches (125 x 140 mm)
Compression16:1
Displacement629 ci (10.3 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity60 qts (56.8 L)
Hydraulics
Typeclosed
Valves4
Total flow40 gpm (151.4 lpm)
Mechanical
Cabstandard
Drivecrawler
BrakesHydraulic caliper disc brakes
Steeringhydrostatic differential steering
Production
ManufacturerClaas
Original price$187,000
Transmission
Typefull power shift
Gears10 forward and 2 reverse
Speeds10-speed full power shift
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII,IV
Rear lift14,583 lbs (6614 kg)
Dimensions & Tracks
Weight34,195 lbs (15510 kg)
Wheelbase107 inches (271 cm)
Tracks width25 inches (63 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type1000