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Years in Production / 2017–2021

Challenger

1038

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Challenger 1038.

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396hp

Source index power

4x4 Only

Drive

2017–2021

Production years

Challenger

Manufacturer

1038 / 01

At a glance

Overview

2017 - 2021

1000 Series

Row-Crop tractor

Production

Row-Crop tractor

Built in Marktoberdoft, Germany

Original price was $415,699 in 2019

Manufacturer
Challenger (a part of AGCO)

Mechanical

Four-wheel drive

Power steering

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide; AccuField Command; AgControl

Hydraulics

Type
load-sensing
Valves
up to 6
Pump Flow
58 gpm219.5 lpm
Pump Flow
113.5 gpm*Optional, with additional 55.5GPM pump.429.6 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
IV/IVN
Rear Lift At Ends
18631 lbs8451 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
1000/1000E

Electrical

Ground
negative
Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
320 *Two 160A alternators.
Batteries
2
Battery Volts
12

1038 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

MAN

variable-geometry turbocharger diesel

6-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
756.7 ci12.4 L
Bore Stroke
4.96x6.54 inches126 x 166 mm
Emissions
Tier IV
Emission Control
selective catalytic reduction
Rated Power Gross
396 hp295.3 kW
Rated Rpm
1700
Torque
1401 lb-ft1899.8 Nm
Torque Rpm
1450
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
24
Cylinders
6
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Engine Options

MAN 12.4L 6-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
211 gal798.6 L
Exhaust Fluid Def
22 gal83.3 L

1038 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission
Accu-VT
Transmission Type
continuously-variable transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse

Challenger1038 Transmission

continuously-variable transmission

1038 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
130 inches330 cm
Weight
32734 lbs14848 kg
Front Tire
420/85R38
Rear Tire
420/85R38

Tires And Tracks

Standard Tires Ag
Front: 420/85R38. Rear: 420/85R38
Optional Tires Ag
Front: 650/65R38. Rear: 750/75R46
Optional Tires Ag
Front: 650/65R34. Rear:
Optional Tires Ag
Front: 710/75R42. Rear:
Optional Tires Ag
Front: 710/60R38. Rear: 900/65R46
Optional Tires Ag
Front: 380/85R46. Rear: 480/95R50 (duals)
Optional Tires Ag
Front: 320/90R42. Rear: 480/80R50 (duals)

1038 / 05

Tests (NTTL)

Oced Tractor Test3100

Diesel CVT 4WDJuly 2017 - August 2017, Link: OCED Tractor Test 3100 file

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Pull at 9KPH

Pull at 5.25KPH

Max Power
368.6 hp274.9 kW
Max Power
316.1 hp235.7 kW
Fuel Use
17.7 gal/hour67.0 l/hour
Fuel Use
18.1 gal/hour68.5 l/hour
Fuel Use
17.9 gal/hour67.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
18.5 gal/hour70.0 l/hour
Power At Rated Engine Speed
365.3 hp272.4 kW
Power At Rated Pto Speed
367.3 hp273.9 kW
Max Pull
33205 lbs15061 kg