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Challenger MT455E
The Challenger MT455E is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This model features a four-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks. The tractor is powered by an AGCO Power engine, which is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. Under the hood, the MT455E boasts a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 299 ci. It's intercooled and turbocharged for better performance. The engine puts out 110 hp at 2100 rpm, making it suitable for a wide range of farm work. The tractor's width is 72 inches, and it weighs 15,432 lb, giving it a solid presence in the field. It comes with a Category III/II hitch, an open center hydraulic system, and hydraulic wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power. The MT455E also features a wet disc hydraulic clutch and high-pressure common rail direct injection for improved fuel efficiency.
ManufacturerChallengerPower110 hpEngine4-cylTransfour-speed power shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Crawler
- Engine Power Output
- 110hp
- Operating Weight
- 15,432 lb
- Transmission
- four-speed power shift
At a glance
How the MT455E compares
vs. Crawler medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Crawler tractors
110 hp · 46th
This model
18
Median 200 hp
508
This modelCrawler tractorsMediann = 142
The MT455E ranks at the 46th percentile for engine power among recorded crawler tractors.
Overview
About the Challenger MT455E
The Challenger MT455E is a powerful and versatile tractor designed for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. This model features a four-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different tasks. The tractor is powered by an AGCO Power engine, which is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. Under the hood, the MT455E boasts a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 299 ci. It's intercooled and turbocharged for better performance. The engine puts out 110 hp at 2100 rpm, making it suitable for a wide range of farm work. The tractor's width is 72 inches, and it weighs 15,432 lb, giving it a solid presence in the field. It comes with a Category III/II hitch, an open center hydraulic system, and hydraulic wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power. The MT455E also features a wet disc hydraulic clutch and high-pressure common rail direct injection for improved fuel efficiency.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Challenger |
|---|---|
| Model | MT455E |
| Category | Crawler tractor |
| Operating weight | 15,432lb |
Engine
| Make | AGCO Power |
|---|---|
| Power | 110hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 299ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5.28in |
Transmission
| Type | four-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Brakes | hydraulic wet disc |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 72in |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 15,432lb |
Head to head
MT455E vs. Crawler median
How the Challenger MT455E compares to other Crawler tractors
| Spec | This model | Crawler median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 110 hp | 200 hp | -45% | 46th |
| Engine Displacement | 299 ci | 468 ci | -36% | 41st |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 33rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 10 | +60% | 69th |
| Operating Weight | 15,432 lb | 23,320 lb | -34% | 44th |
| Width | 72 in | 79.5 in | -9% | 49th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the crawler tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 142–192 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Challenger 65D | 300 hp | 35,235 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO LT90A | 110 hp | 8,820 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Challenger MT455E have?
The Challenger MT455E produces 110 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 299 ci.
What hydraulics does the Challenger MT455E have?
The Challenger MT455E uses an open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Challenger MT455E use?
The Challenger MT455E has a Category III/II three-point hitch.
How much does the Challenger MT455E weigh?
The Challenger MT455E weighs about 15,432 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Challenger MT455E?
Transmission on the Challenger MT455E is four-speed power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Challenger MT455E require?
Like any tractor, the Challenger MT455E needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.