Challenger MT565B tractor specifications

2004 - 2011

2004 - 2011 Model year 2004-20072007-2011 MT500B SeriesRow-Crop tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Challenger (a part of AGCO)
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Factory:Beauvais, France

Challenger MT565B Power

Challenger MT565B Power Engine:168 hp
125.3 kW
PTO (claimed):145 hp
108.1 kW
Drawbar (tested):125.0 hp
93.2 kW
PTO (tested):153.1 hp
114.2 kW
power test details ...

2004 - 2011

Model year 2004-20072007-2011

MT500B Series

Row-Crop tractor

OCED Tractor Test 2308

OCED Tractor Test 2308
Diesel Autopower IV 4WD September 2005 - October 2005, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2308 file
PTO performance
Max power:	151.8 hp 113.2 kW
Fuel use:	9.0 gal/hour 34.1 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed:	146.1 hp 108.9 kW
Fuel use:	9.2 gal/hour 34.8 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	151.1 hp 112.7 kW
Fuel use:	9.0 gal/hour 34.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	125.0 hp 93.2 kW
Gear 1LA used for power test.
Max pull:	12,995 lbs 5894 kg
Gear 1TD used for pull test.

OCED Tractor Test 2335

OCED Tractor Test 2335
Diesel CVT 4WD April 2005 - June 2005, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2335 file
PTO performance
Max power:	153.1 hp 114.2 kW
Fuel use:	9.6 gal/hour 36.3 l/hour
Power at rated engine speed:	145.6 hp 108.6 kW
Fuel use:	9.7 gal/hour 36.7 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed:	152.2 hp 113.5 kW
Fuel use:	9.7 gal/hour 36.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	120.6 hp 89.9 kW

Challenger MT565B Engine

Challenger MT565B Engine Caterpillar 6.0L 6-cyl diesel Engine details ...

2004 - 2011

Model year 2004-20072007-2011

MT500B Series

Row-Crop tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Caterpillar 3056C
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical inline
Displacement:	365.2 ci 6.0 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.937x5.00 inches 100 x 127 mm
Emissions:	Tier II
Power:	168 hp 125.3 kW
Cooling system:	viscous fan
Air cleaner:	dual paper elements
Compression:	17.5:1
Rated RPM:	2200
Idle RPM:	800-2350
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	20 qts 18.9 L
Coolant capacity:	26.92 qts 25.5 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drives:inboard planetary
Differential lock:electro-hydraulic front and rear
Steering:hydrostatic power
Brakes:hydraulic wet disc
Trailer brakes:hydraulic optional
Cab:Cab standard with heat and A/C. Optional pneumatic cab suspension and automatic climate control.
Transmissions:continuously variable transmission
32-speed partial power shift
Transmission details ...

2004 - 2011

Model year 2004-20072007-2011

MT500B Series

Row-Crop tractor

Transmissions overview

Transmissions overview
continuously variable transmission
32-speed partial power shift

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	TechStar CVT
Type:	continuously variable transmission
Gears:	infinite (two-range) forward and reverse
Oil capacity:	61.2 qts 57.9 L

Speeds

Speeds
50 KPH speeds available with front-axle suspension.

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission:	AutoPower IV
Type:	partial power shift
Gears:	32 forward and reverse
Clutch:	hydraulic wet disc
Oil capacity:	61.2 qts 57.9 L
Four synchronized gears (1-4) in two synchronized ranges (low/high) with a four-speed (A-D) power shift on the left-hand power shuttle lever.

Speeds

Speeds
With 20.8R38 rear tires.

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:100 gal
378.5 L
Hydraulic system:18.5 gal
70.0 L (AutoPower)
26.4 gal
99.9 L (CVT)

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type:closed center PFC
Capacity:18.5 gal
70.0 L (AutoPower)
26.4 gal
99.9 L (CVT)
Pressure:2900 psi
200.0 bar
Valves:4
Total flow:29 gpm
109.8 lpm

Tractor hitch

Tractor hitch Rear Type:II/III
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):14,700 lbs
6667 kg
13,700 lbs
6214 kg (CVT)
Front Hitch:optional
Front lift (at ends):5,500 lbs
2494 kg
7,700 lbs
3492 kg (optional)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:independent
Clutch:electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear RPM:540/1000
540/540E/1000*Optional
Engine RPM:540@1890
540E@1523
1000@2000

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires 2WD Wheelbase:121.4 inches
308 cm
4WD Wheelbase:118.7 inches
301 cm
Weight:14028 to 15060 pounds
Front tire:420/90R30
Rear tire:520/85R42
Full dimensions and tires ...

2004 - 2011

Model year 2004-20072007-2011

MT500B Series

Row-Crop tractor

Challenger MT565B Tires

Challenger MT565B Tires
Ag front:	420/90R30
Ag rear:	520/85R42
Ag front:	380/85R30
Ag rear:	480/80R42

Dimensions

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase:	121.4 inches 308 cm
4WD Wheelbase:	118.7 inches 301 cm
Length:	182.3 inches 463 cm
Width:	81.1 inches 205 cm
Height (cab):	112.8 inches 286 cm
Clearance (drawbar):	15.4 inches 39 cm
Rear axle:	Bar: 3.74 by 118 inches 94 by 2997 mm
Rear axle:	Bar: 3.74 by 98 inches 94 by 2489 mm
2WD Front tread:	64.1 to 83 inches 162 to 210 cm
4WD Front tread:	61.2 to 89.2 inches 155 to 226 cm
Rear tread:	59.2 to 120.5 inches 150 to 306 cm
Rear tread:	59.2 to 95.2 inches 150 to 241 cm (short bar)

Challenger MT565B Weight

Challenger MT565B Weight
Shipping:	14,028 lbs 6363 kg (2WD)
	14,528 lbs 6589 kg (4WD)
	15,060 lbs 6831 kg (CVT 4WD)
Ballasted:	19,645 lbs 8910 kg
Max Drawbar:	4046 lbs 1835 kg
2WD Max front axle:	5203 lbs 2360 kg
4WD Max front axle:	10141 lbs 4599 kg
Max rear axle:	16314 lbs 7400 kg