Brand siblingChallenger MT425
The Challenger MT425 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor comes with a 24-speed power shuttle transmission, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the MT425 has a Perkins 3054 diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It has an above-average displacement of 243 cubic inches, which means it's pretty powerful for its size. The engine runs at 2200 rpm, which is about average for tractors like this. The MT425 weighs 6182 pounds, making it a mid-size tractor that's not too heavy or too light. It has a rear hitch for attaching tools and an open center hydraulic system. The tractor has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) to keep the driver safe.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 6,182 lb
- Transmission
- 24-speed power shuttle
Overview
About the Challenger MT425
The Challenger MT425 is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor comes with a 24-speed power shuttle transmission, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the MT425 has a Perkins 3054 diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It has an above-average displacement of 243 cubic inches, which means it's pretty powerful for its size. The engine runs at 2200 rpm, which is about average for tractors like this. The MT425 weighs 6182 pounds, making it a mid-size tractor that's not too heavy or too light. It has a rear hitch for attaching tools and an open center hydraulic system. The tractor has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) to keep the driver safe.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Challenger |
|---|---|
| Model | MT425 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 6,182lb |
Engine
| Make | Perkins |
|---|---|
| Model | 3054 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 243ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | 24-speed power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
| Reverse gears | 24 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 77in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 6,182lb |
Head to head
MT425 vs. Utility median
How the Challenger MT425 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 243 ci | 183 ci | +33% | 67th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 12 | +100% | 92nd |
| Operating Weight | 6,182 lb | 5,303 lb | +17% | 58th |
| Width | 77 in | 66 in | +17% | 75th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Challenger MT425 use?
The Challenger MT425 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 243 ci.
What hydraulics does the Challenger MT425 have?
The Challenger MT425 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Challenger MT425 use?
The Challenger MT425 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the Challenger MT425?
The operating weight of the Challenger MT425 is approximately 6,182 lb.
What type of transmission does the Challenger MT425 have?
The Challenger MT425 uses a 24-speed power shuttle transmission offering 24 forward gears.
What routine service does the Challenger MT425 need?
Regular maintenance for the Challenger MT425 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.


