Challenger 85E tractor specifications

1998 - 2001

1998 - 2001 Agricultural Crawler tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Challenger (a part of Caterpillar)
Type:Agricultural Crawler tractor
Original price:$224,000

Challenger 85E Power

Challenger 85E Power Engine:375 hp
279.6 kW
PTO (claimed):302 hp
225.2 kW
Drawbar (tested):296.50 hp
221.1 kW
PTO (tested):335.70 hp
250.3 kW
power test details ...

1998 - 2001

Agricultural Crawler tractor

OCED Tractor Test 1750

OCED Tractor Test 1750
Diesel 10-speed crawler May 13 - June 2, 1998 Link: OCED Tractor Test 1750 file
PTO performance
Max power:	335.70 hp 250.3 kW
Fuel use:	16.6 gal/hour 62.8 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed:	303.25 hp 226.1 kW
Fuel use:	16.1 gal/hour 60.9 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	305.58 hp 227.9 kW
Fuel use:	16.0 gal/hour 60.6 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	296.50 hp 221.1 kW
Fuel use:	17.6 gal/hour 66.6 l/hour
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull:	34,070 lbs 15454 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Challenger 85E Engine

Challenger 85E Engine Caterpillar 11.9L 6-cyl diesel Fuel tank:280 gal
1059.8 L
Engine details ...

1998 - 2001

Agricultural Crawler tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Caterpillar
turbocharged intercooled diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	729 ci 11.9 L
Bore/Stroke:	5.118x5.906 inches 130 x 150 mm
Power:	375 hp 279.6 kW
Air cleaner:	dual paper elements with aspirator
Compression:	16:1
Rated RPM:	2100
Starter volts:	12
Coolant capacity:	80 qts 75.7 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:crawler
Steering:hydrostatic differential steering
Brakes:hydraulic caliper disc
Cab:Cab standard.
Transmission:10-speed full power shift
Transmission details ...