Specifications
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| Model information | |
| Production years | 2004 - 2011 |
| Series | MT500B Series |
| Equipment type | Row-Crop tractor |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer | Challenger (a part of AGCO) |
| Equipment type | Row-Crop tractor |
| Built in | Built in Beauvais, France |
| Related model | The Challenger 525B is similar to the Massey Ferguson 6465 and 7465. |
| Variants | |
| 6465 | similar Massey Ferguson model |
| 7465 | similar Massey Ferguson model |
| Challenger MT525B Engine | |
| Engine | Caterpillar 6.0L 6-cyl diesel |
| Details | Engine details ... |
| Challenger MT525B Transmissions | |
| Transmission | 32-speed partial power shift 24-speed partial power shift continuously variable transmission |
| Details | Transmission details ... |
| Challenger MT525B Power | |
| Engine | 118 hp 88.0 kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 95 hp 70.8 kW |
| Drawbar (tested) | 81.8 hp 61.0 kW |
| PTO (tested) | 110.9 hp 82.7 kW |
| Details | Performance test details ... |
| Mechanical | |
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | inboard planetary |
| Differential lock | electro-hydraulic front and rear |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Trailer brakes | hydraulic (optional) |
| Cab / ROPS | Cab standard with heat and A/C. Optional pneumatic cab suspension and automatic climate control. |
| Capacity | |
| Fuel | 71 gal 268.7 L |
| AutoPower Hydraulic system | 18.5 gal 70.0 L |
| CVT Hydraulic system | 26.4 gal 99.9 L |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type | closed center pressure flow compensating (PFC) |
| AutoPower Capacity | 18.5 gal 70.0 L |
| CVT Capacity | 26.4 gal 99.9 L |
| Pressure | 2900 psi 200.0 bar |
| Rear valves | 2 to 4 |
| Total flow | 29 gpm 109.8 lpm |
| Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type | II/III |
| AP Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 8500 lbs 3855 kg |
| CVT Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 11200 lbs 5080 kg |
| Front Hitch | optional |
| Front lift | 5,500 lbs 2494 kg |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375)
540/540E/1000 (optional) |
| Engine RPM | 540@1980
540E@1533
1000@2000
1000E@1548
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| Dimensions & Tires | |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 112.1 inches 284 cm |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 109.5 inches 278 cm |
| Weight | 11052 to 14835 pounds |
| Front tire | 14L-16.1 |
| Rear tire | 18.4R38 |
| Details | Full dimensions and tires ... |
| MT525B Serial Numbers | |
| 2004 | N00001 |
| 2005 | P00001 |
| 2006 | R00001 |
| 2007 | S00001 |
| Details | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 120 |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery CCA | 420 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
| Publication | Challenger MT500B AutoPower IV Product Information Guide published in 2004, by AGCO Challenger MT500B Series published in 2005, by AGCO Challenger MT500B TECHstar CVT Product Information Guide published in 2004, by AGCO Challenger Specialty Wheel Tractors published in 2007 |
Values may vary by engine, transmission or configuration. View source page
Model family
Series map
- MT525B Current model118.0 hp
- 133.0 hp