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Years in Production / 2004–2013

Challenger

MT455B

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Challenger MT455B.

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95hp

Source index power

MFWD Optional

Drive

2004–2013

Production years

Challenger

Manufacturer

MT455B / 01

At a glance

Overview

2004 - 2013

Model year 2004-20072008-2013

MT400B Series

Utility tractor

Production

Utility tractor

Built in Beauvais, France

The Challenger MT445B is similar to the Massey Ferguson 5455.

Manufacturer
Challenger (a part of AGCO)

Mechanical

Two- or four-wheel drive

Hydraulic wet disc brakes

ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.

Final Drives
inboard planetary
Differential Lock
electro-hydraulic
Steering
hydrostatic power

Hydraulics

Rops Type
open center
Cab Type
closed center load sensing
Pressure
2900 psi200.0 bar
Valves
2 to 4
Pump Flow
26.4 gpm (open center)99.9 lpm
Pump Flow
29 gpm (CCLS)109.8 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II
Control
electronic top-link draft control
Rear Lift At24610mm
7285 lbs3304 kg
Rear Arms
telescopic stabilizers and link ends

Pto

Rear Pto
independent
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet disc
Rear Type
540/1000
Rear Type
540/540E/1000/1000E

Electrical

Ground
negative
Battery Volts
12

MT455B / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Caterpillar 3054T

turbocharged diesel

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled vertical

This engine was branded as a Perkins 1104C depending on market.

Displacement
268 ci4.4 L
Bore Stroke
4.134x5.00 inches105 x 127 mm
Emissions
Tier 2
Power
95 hp70.8 kW
Air Cleaner
dual paper elements
Compression Ratio
17.5:1
Rated Rpm
2200
Starter Volts
12
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical

Engine Options

Caterpillar 4.4L 4-cyl diesel

Fuel Tank
40 gal151.4 L

MT455B / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Four power shift gears in four ranges.

Transmission
Autopower IV
Transmission Type
four speed power shift
Gears
16 forward and reverse
Clutch
wet disc

Challenger Mt455b Transmission

16-speed four speed power shift

MT455B / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
167.7 in425 cm
Width
79.3 in201 cm
Height (cab)
108.3 in275 cm
Wheelbase
100 in254 cm
Front tread
52.2 in132 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
97 inches246 cm
Weight
8885 to 9445 pounds
Front Tire
10.00-16
Rear Tire
18.4R38

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
10.00-162WD
Front Ag
14.9R284WD
Rear Ag
18.4R38

MT455B / 05

Tests (NTTL)

Oced Tractor Test2289

Diesel 16-speed 4WDMay 2004 - 2004, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2289 file

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 1LC used for power test.

Gear 2TD used for pull test.

Max Power
82.6 hp61.6 kW
Max Power
66.8 hp49.8 kW
Fuel Use
4.9 gal/hour18.5 l/hour
Fuel Use
5.2 gal/hour19.7 l/hour
Fuel Use
5.4 gal/hour20.4 l/hour
Power At Rated Engine Speed
80.2 hp59.8 kW
Power At Rated Pto Speed
82.5 hp61.5 kW
Max Pull
8725 lbs3957 kg