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Challenger
Explore 164 farm tractor models. Follow a model into its engine specifications, transmissions, dimensions, historical photographs, and available test records.
About Challenger
Challenger began as Caterpillar’s rubber-tracked agricultural tractor brand in 1987. AGCO acquired the business in 2002 and broadened its range before beginning a brand phase-out in 2020.
- Beginning
- 1987 launch of the Caterpillar Challenger tractor brand
- Founder / origin
- Caterpillar
- Known for
- Rubber-tracked agricultural tractors and later wheeled machines
- Sale / later history
- Sold to AGCO in 2002; phase-out began in 2020
History and legacy
Caterpillar developed Challenger around rubber tracks for agricultural work. AGCO subsequently expanded the badge beyond the original tracked machines. The archive dates the start of the brand’s phase-out to 2020; this should not be confused with Caterpillar or AGCO ceasing business.
Sources & further reading
History reviewed 2026-10-20.
Showing 164 of 164 models

MT867
↗2021–Current
663 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT862
↗2021–Current
610 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT975E
↗2014–2020
600 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

MT875E
↗2014–2020
590 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT875C
↗2009–2013
585 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT975C
↗2009–2014
585 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

MT875B
↗2005–2008
570 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT975B
↗2007–2009
570 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

MT856
↗2021–Current
556 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT965E
↗2014–2020
550 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

MT865E
↗2014–2020
540 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT865C
↗2009–2013
525 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT965C
↗2009–2014
525 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

1050
↗2017–2021
517 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

1050
↗2017–2020
517 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT865B
↗2005–2008
510 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT965B
↗2007–2009
510 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

MT851
↗2021–Current
504 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT865
↗2002–2004
500 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT955E
↗2014–2020
500 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

MT855E
↗2014–2020
490 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

1046
↗2017–2021
476 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

1046
↗2017–2020
476 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT855C
↗2009–2013
475 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT955C
↗2009–2014
475 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

MT855B
↗2005–2008
460 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT955B
↗2007–2009
460 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

MT845E
↗2014–2020
450 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT855
↗2002–2004
450 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT845C
↗2009–2013
440 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT945C
↗2009–2014
440 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

1042
↗2017–2021
435 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

1042
↗2017–2020
435 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT945B
↗2007–2009
430 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

MT743
↗2018–Current
425 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT835C
↗2009–2013
410 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

95E
↗1998–2001
410 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT740
↗2018–Current
400 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT775E
↗2014–2017
400 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT845B
↗2005–2008
400 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

1038
↗2017–2021
396 hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive

1038
↗2017–2020
396 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT845
↗2002–2004
380 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT765E
↗2014–2017
375 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

85E
↗1998–2001
375 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT738
↗2018–Current
374 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

85D
↗1996–1997
370 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

85C
↗1994–1996
355 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT755E
↗2014–2017
350 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT765D
↗2012–2013
350 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT835B
↗2005–2008
350 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT685C
↗2009–2010
340 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT685D
↗2011–2013
340 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT685E
↗2014–2020
340 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT835
↗2002–2004
340 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

75E
↗1998–2001
340 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

75D
↗1996–1997
330 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT755D
↗2012–2013
327 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

75
↗1991–1992
325 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

75C
↗1993–1996
325 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT675C
↗2009–2010
320 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT675D
↗2011–2013
320 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT675E
↗2014–2020
320 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT765B
↗2005–2008
320 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT765C
↗2009–2011
320 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

65E
↗1998–2001
310 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT765
↗2002–2004
306 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT755B
↗2005–2008
301 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT755C
↗2009–2011
301 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

65D
↗1995–1997
300 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT665B
↗2005–2008
290 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT665C
↗2009–2010
290 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT665D
↗2011–2013
290 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT665E
↗2014–2020
290 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT755
↗2002–2004
290 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

65B
↗1991–1992
285 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

65C
↗1993–1994
285 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

70C
↗1995–1996
285 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

65
↗1987–1990
270 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT745B
↗2005–2008
269 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT655C
↗2009–2010
265 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT655D
↗2011–2013
265 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT655E
↗2014–2020
265 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT655B
↗2005–2008
260 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT745
↗2002–2004
255 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT665
↗2002–2003
250 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

55
↗1996–1998
250 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
Tracks
Drive

MT595D
↗2012–2014
240 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT595E
↗2015–2020
240 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT645C
↗2009–2010
240 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT645D
↗2011–2013
240 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT645E
↗2014–2020
240 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

45
↗1995–1998
240 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT645B
↗2005–2008
235 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT735
↗2002–2004
235 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT655
↗2002–2003
222 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT585D
↗2012–2014
220 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT585E
↗2015–2020
220 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT595B
↗2010–2012
215 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT635B
↗2005–2008
215 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

35
↗1995–1998
210 hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive

MT575D
↗2012–2014
200 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT575E
↗2015–2020
200 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT585B
↗2010–2012
200 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT645
↗2002–2003
200 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT565E
↗2015–2020
185 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT575B
↗2007–2011
185 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT565D
↗2012–2014
180 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT635
↗2002–2003
177 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT555D
↗2012–2014
170 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT555E
↗2015–2020
170 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT565B
↗2004–2011
168 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT545D
↗2013–2014
165 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT545E
↗2015–2020
165 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT565
↗2002–2003
161 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT555B
↗2004–2011
153 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT495D
↗2014–2016
150 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT495E
↗2017–2020
150 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT535D
↗2013–2014
150 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT535E
↗2015–2020
150 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT545B
↗2004–2011
143 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT485E
↗2017–2020
140 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT525D
↗2013–2014
140 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT525E
↗2015–2020
140 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT485D
↗2014–2016
135 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT535B
↗2004–2011
133 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT545
↗2002–2003
133 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT475D
↗2014–2016
130 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT475E
↗2017–2020
130 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT515D
↗2013–2014
130 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT515E
↗2015–2020
130 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT465D
↗2014–2016
120 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT475B
↗2008–2013
120 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT525B
↗2004–2011
118 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT465E
↗2017–2020
115 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT535
↗2002–2003
111 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT455D
↗2014–2016
110 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT455E
↗2017–2020
110 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT465B
↗2004–2013
105 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT455B
↗2004–2013
95 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT465
↗2002–2004
94 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT345B
↗2006–2009
91 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT445B
↗2004–2013
85 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT455
↗2002–2004
83 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT335B
↗2006–2009
78 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT425B
↗2004–2010
75 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT445
↗2002–2004
72 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT325B
↗2006–2009
68 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT425
↗2002–2004
61 hp
Engine estimate from PTO power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT297B
↗2005–2008
59 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT315B
↗2006–2007
58 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT297
↗2003–2004
55 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT295B
↗2005–2008
52 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT285B
↗2005–2008
47 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT295
↗2003–2005
44 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT275
↗2003–2005
40 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT275B
↗2005–2008
40 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT285
↗2003–2005
40 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT265
↗2003–2005
33 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT265B
↗2005–2008
33 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT255
↗2003–2005
28 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT255B
↗2005–2008
28 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT225
↗2003–2005
23 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive

MT225B
↗2005–2008
22 hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
Index power values can include estimates derived from belt or PTO power. They are identified on each model card and are not interchangeable with a measured engine rating. Model years and missing values follow the source index.