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Years in Production / 2003–2005
Challenger
MT285
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Challenger MT285.
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40hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
2003–2005
Production years
Challenger
Manufacturer
MT285 / 01
At a glance
Overview
2003 - 2005
MT200 Series
Compact Utility tractor
Iseki built
Production
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Matsuyama, Japan
- Distributor
- Challenger (a part of AGCO)
- Manufacturer
- Iseki
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Wet disc brakes
Two-post folding ROPS.
- Differential Lock
- mechanical rear
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Pressure
- 2130 psi146.9 bar
- Pump Flow
- 7.7 gpm29.1 lpm
- Total Flow
- 12.2 gpm (gear)46.2 lpm
- Total Flow
- 9.6 gpm (hydro)36.3 lpm
- Steering Flow
- 4.5 gpm17.0 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- I
- Control
- position control
- Control
- draft control OptOptional
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 2,755 lbs (gear)1249 kg
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 2,866 lbs (hydro)1300 kg
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 2,100 lbs (gear)952 kg
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 1,940 lbs (hydro)879 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Clutch
- wet disc
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
- Mid Pto
- independent OptOptional
- Mid Pto Type
- 2000
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Battery Volts
- 12
MT285 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Iseki
turbocharged diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 91.4 ci1.5 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.43x3.30 inches87 x 84 mm
- Power Gross
- 40.1 hp29.9 kW
- Rated Rpm
- 2600
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Iseki 1.5L 3-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 7.9 gal29.9 L
MT285 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
Four synchronized gears (1-4) in four ranges with power shuttle.
- Transmission Type
- power shuttle
- Gears
- 16 forward and reverse
Transmission (Option 2)
- Transmission Type
- hydrostatic
- Gears
- infinite forward and reverse3-range
Transmission Options
16-speed power shuttle
hydrostatic
MT285 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 121.5 in308 cm
- Width
- 60.6 in153 cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 93.2 in236 cm
- Wheelbase
- 68.5 in173 cm
- Front tread
- 44 in111 cm
- Rear tread
- 45 in114 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 68.5 inches173 cm
- Weight
- 3,174 lbs1439 kg
- Front Tire
- 8-16
- Rear Tire
- 13.6-24
Tires And Tracks
- Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-24
- Lawn Turf Front
- 212/80D-15
- Lawn Turf Front
- 305R343
- Lawn Turf Rear
- 355/80D-20
- Lawn Turf Rear
- 610R470
- Industrial Front
- 25x8.50-14
- Industrial Front
- 10-16.5
- Industrial Rear
- 15-19.5
- Industrial Rear
- 14.9-24