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Years in Production / 2015–2020
Challenger
MT545E
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Challenger MT545E.
165hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
2015–2020
Production years
Challenger
Manufacturer
MT545E / 01
At a glance
Overview
2015 - 2020
MT500E Series
Row-Crop tractor
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA
- Manufacturer
- Challenger (a part of AGCO)
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide 3000
- Differential Lock
- electro-hydraulic front and rear
Capacity
- Fuel
- 80 gal302.8 L
- Exhaust Fluid Def
- 8 gal30.3 L
- Hydraulic System
- 15.9 gal (AP6)60.2 L
- Hydraulic System
- 26.4 gal (CVT)99.9 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed-center load sensing
- Capacity
- 15.9 gal (AP6)60.2 L
- Capacity
- 26.4 gal (CVT)99.9 L
- Pressure
- 2900 psi200.0 bar
- Valves
- 3 or 4
- Scv Flow
- 26.4 gpm99.9 lpm
- Total Flow
- 29 gpm109.8 lpm
- Total Flow
- 50 gpm*Optional with CVT189.2 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 8900 lbs4037 kg
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 15500 lbs*Lift capacity with CVT transmission.7030 kg
- Front Hitch
- II
- Front Lift At Ends
- 6200 lbs2812 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
- Rear Type
- 540/540E/1000/1000E OptOptional
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Battery Volts
- 12
MT545E / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
AGCO Power
turbocharged intercooled diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 402 ci6.6 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.252x4.724 inches108 x 120 mm
- Emissions
- Tier IV
- Emission Control
- selective catalytic reduction (SCR)
- Rated Power Gross
- 165 hp123.0 kW
- Maximum Power Gross
- 200 hp149.1 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dry element
- Rated Rpm
- 2100
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
AGCO Power 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
MT545E / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Transmission
- AutoPower VI
- Transmission Type
- six-speed power shift
- Gears
- 24 forward and reverse
Transmission (Option 2)
- Transmission
- TechStar
- Transmission Type
- continuously-variable transmission (CVT)
- Gears
- infinite forward and reverse
Transmission Options
24-speed six-speed power shift
continuously-variable transmission (CVT)
MT545E / 04
Tests (NTTL)
Tractor Tests
OECD 2993: diesel AutoPower VI 4WD
OECD 2990: diesel TechStar CVT 4WD
Oced Tractor Test2993
Diesel AutoPower VI 4WDMay 2016 - August 2016, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2993 file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 3B used for power test.
Gear 1F used for pull test.
- Max Power
- 165.6 hp123.5 kW
- Max Power
- 138.1 hp103.0 kW
- Fuel Use
- 9.0 gal/hour34.1 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 8.8 gal/hour33.3 l/hour
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 154.1 hp114.9 kW
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 161.6 hp120.5 kW
- Max Pull
- 14075 lbs6384 kg
Oced Tractor Test2990
Diesel TechStar CVT 4WDJuly 2016 - August 2016, Link: OCED Tractor Test 2990 file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Pull at 10.12KPH
Pull at 4.19KPH
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 156.1 hp116.4 kW
- Fuel Use
- 9.0 gal/hour34.1 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 9.1 gal/hour34.4 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 9.2 gal/hour34.8 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 164.7 hp122.8 kW
- Max Power
- 132.8 hp99.0 kW
- Max Pull
- 15600 lbs7076 kg