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Years in Production / 2002–2004

Challenger

MT745

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Challenger MT745.

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255hp

Source index power

Tracks

Drive

2002–2004

Production years

Challenger

Manufacturer

MT745 / 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

MT745 / 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
255 hp190.2 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

MT745 / 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

MT745 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Wheelbase
96 in243 cm

Tires And Tracks

Tracks

Wheelbase
96 inches243 cm
Weight
28,195 lbs12789 kg

MT745 / 05

Tests (NTTL)

Oced Tractor Test1822

Diesel 16-speed crawlerApril 16 - May 19, 2003Link: OCED Tractor Test 1822 file

PTO performance

Drawbar performance

Gear 6 used for power test.

Gear 2 used for pull test.

Max Power
236.19 hp176.1 kW
Max Power
177.67 hp132.5 kW
Fuel Use
12.4 gal/hour46.9 l/hour
Fuel Use
12.1 gal/hour45.8 l/hour
Fuel Use
12.2 gal/hour46.2 l/hour
Power At Rated Engine Speed
207.93 hp155.1 kW
Power At Rated Pto Speed
220.81 hp164.7 kW
Max Pull
26433 lbs11990 kg