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Years in Production / 2009–2014
Challenger
MT965C
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Challenger MT965C.
525hp
Source index power
4x4 Only
Drive
2009–2014
Production years
Challenger
Manufacturer
MT965C / 01
At a glance
Overview
2009 - 2014
MT900C Series
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Production
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Built in Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Original price was $320,540 in 2009
- Manufacturer
- Challenger (a part of AGCO)
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Articulated power steering
Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Final Drives
- inboard planetary
- Differential Lock
- electro-hydraulic front and rear optional
Hydraulics
- Type
- closed center pressure-flow compensated
- Pressure
- 2900 psi200.0 bar
- Valves
- 4 to 6
- Pump Flow
- 36 gpm136.3 lpm
- Total Flow
- 43.5 gpm164.6 lpm
- Total Flow
- 59 gpmOptOptional223.3 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- III/IVN
- Rear Type
- IV
- Rear Lift
- 19,500 lbs8845 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 1000 (1.75)
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 185
- Batteries
- 4
- Battery Cca
- 1000
- Battery Volts
- 12
MT965C / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Caterpillar C18 ACERT
turbocharged aftercooled diesel
6-cylinder 24-valve
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 1106 ci18.1 L
- Bore Stroke
- 5.71x7.2 inches145 x 183 mm
- Emissions
- Tier III
- Power
- 525 hp391.5 kW
- Rated Rpm
- 2100
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Caterpillar 18.1L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 390 gal1476.2 L
MT965C / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission
- Caterpillar Powershift
- Transmission Type
- full power shift
- Gears
- 16 forward and 4 reverse
Challenger Mt965c Transmission
16-speed full power shift
MT965C / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 298 in756 cm
- Width
- 200 in508 cm
- Height (cab)
- 151 in383 cm
- Wheelbase
- 155.5 in394 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 155.5 inches394 cm
- Weight
- 39,767 lbs18038 kg
- Front Tire
- 710/70R42
- Rear Tire
- 710/70R42
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 710/70R42
- Front Ag
- 800/70R38
- Front Ag
- 650/85R38
- Front Ag
- 620/70R46
- Front Ag
- 520/85R46
- Front Ag
- 520/85R42
- Front Ag
- 480/80R46
- Rear Ag
- 710/70R42
- Rear Ag
- 800/70R38
- Rear Ag
- 650/85R38
- Rear Ag
- 620/70R46
- Rear Ag
- 520/85R46
- Rear Ag
- 520/85R42
- Rear Ag
- 480/80R46
MT965C / 05
Tests (NTTL)
Oced Tractor Test1930a
Diesel power shift 4WDJune 2 - 19, 2008Link: OCED Tractor Test 1930A file
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 10 used for power test.
Gear 3 used for pull test.
- Max Power
- 501.68 hp374.1 kW
- Max Power
- 444.88 hp331.7 kW
- Fuel Use
- 28.4 gal/hour107.5 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 27.9 gal/hour105.6 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 29.1 gal/hour110.1 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 28.7 gal/hour108.6 l/hour
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 440.32 hp328.3 kW
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 478.49 hp356.8 kW
- Max Pull
- 52317 lbs23730 kg