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Years in Production / 2002–2004
Challenger
MT735
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Challenger MT735.

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235hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive
2002–2004
Production years
Challenger
Manufacturer
MT735 / 01
At a glance
Overview
2002 - 2004
MT700 Series
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Production
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA
- Manufacturer
- Challenger (a part of AGCO)
Mechanical
Wet disc brakes
Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Drive
- crawler
- Steering
- electro-hydraulic
Hydraulics
- Pressure
- 2900 psi200.0 bar
- Valves
- 4 to 6
- Total Flow
- 43.5 gpm164.6 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- III
- Rear Lift
- 16000 lbs7257 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 1000 (1.75)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 160
- Battery Volts
- 12
MT735 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Caterpillar
turbocharged diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical
- Displacement
- 537 ci8.8 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.409x5.866 inches112 x 149 mm
- Power Gross
- 235 hp175.2 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dual paper elements
- Compression Ratio
- 16.0:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2100
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled vertical
Engine Options
Caterpillar 8.8L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 118 gal*With 88-inch rear axle446.6 L
- Fuel Tank
- 178 gal*With 120 or 160 inch rear axle.673.7 L
- Fuel Tank
- 208 gal*Optional, depending on machine configuration.787.3 L
MT735 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission (Option 1)
- Manufacturer
- Caterpillar
- Transmission Type
- full power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- hydraulic wet disc
Transmission (Option 2)
- Transmission Type
- creeper
- Gears
- 30 forward and 8 reverse
Transmission Options
16-speed full power shift
30-speed creeper
MT735 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Tires And Tracks
Tracks
- Wheelbase
- 96 inches243 cm
- Weight
- 28,185 lbs12784 kg
MT735 / 05
Tests (NTTL)
Oced Tractor Test1821
Diesel 16-speed crawlerApril 21 - May 19, 2003Link: OCED Tractor Test 1821 file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 6 used for power test.
Gear 2 used for pull test.
- Max Power
- 215.68 hp160.8 kW
- Max Power
- 160.36 hp119.6 kW
- Fuel Use
- 11.5 gal/hour43.5 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 11.2 gal/hour42.4 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 11.3 gal/hour42.8 l/hour
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 186.71 hp139.2 kW
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 200.65 hp149.6 kW
- Max Pull
- 26200 lbs11884 kg