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Years in Production / 2005–2008
Challenger
MT297B
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Challenger MT297B.
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59hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
2005–2008
Production years
Challenger
Manufacturer
MT297B / 01
At a glance
Overview
2005 - 2008
MT200B 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.
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Pressure
- 2276 psi156.9 bar
- Pump Flow
- 11.5 gpm43.5 lpm
- Total Flow
- 17.5 gpm66.2 lpm
- Steering Flow
- 6.0 gpm22.7 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 3748 lbs1700 kg
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 3307 lbs1500 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Battery Volts
- 12
MT297B / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Iseki
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 180 ci3.0 L
- Power
- 59.1 hp44.1 kW
- Rated Rpm
- 2600
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Iseki 3.0L 4-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 13.2 gal50.0 L
MT297B / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Three ranges with four gears each. Transmission can be shifted from forward to reverse on the go, without the clutch. In-range gear changes can be made on the go with the clutch.
- Transmission
- PowerShuttle
- Gears
- 12 forward and reverse
Challenger Mt297b Transmission
12-speed
MT297B / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 134.6 in341 cm
- Width
- 69.7 in177 cm
- Height
- 91.7 in232 cm
- Wheelbase
- 79 in200 cm
- Ground clearance
- 15.7 in39 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 79 inches200 cm
- Weight
- 4,078 lbs1849 kg
- Front Tire
- 9.5-16
- Rear Tire
- 16.9-26
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 9.5-16
- Rear Ag
- 16.9-26
- Industrial Front
- 12-16.5
- Industrial Rear
- 18.4-24