Row Crop
Challenger MT535
The Challenger MT535 is a row crop tractor built for farmers who need a reliable machine for their fields. This tractor has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to control. It comes with a partial power shift transmission that offers 32 forward and 32 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the MT535 has a Caterpillar 3056 engine. This diesel engine has 6 cylinders and is turbocharged for extra power. It's cooled by liquid and runs at 2200 RPM, which is above average for tractors. The engine size is average at 365 cubic inches. The tractor is quite big, measuring 179 inches long, 88 inches wide, and 109 inches tall. It weighs 9600 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors of its class. The MT535 has agricultural tires, a rear hitch, and a hydraulic brake system. Farmers can choose to add a cab for comfort while working long hours in the field.
ManufacturerChallengerEngine6-cylTransPartial Power Shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Operating Weight
- 9,600 lb
- Transmission
- Partial Power Shift
Overview
About the Challenger MT535
The Challenger MT535 is a row crop tractor built for farmers who need a reliable machine for their fields. This tractor has a 2WD drive system and power steering, making it easy to control. It comes with a partial power shift transmission that offers 32 forward and 32 reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the MT535 has a Caterpillar 3056 engine. This diesel engine has 6 cylinders and is turbocharged for extra power. It's cooled by liquid and runs at 2200 RPM, which is above average for tractors. The engine size is average at 365 cubic inches. The tractor is quite big, measuring 179 inches long, 88 inches wide, and 109 inches tall. It weighs 9600 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors of its class. The MT535 has agricultural tires, a rear hitch, and a hydraulic brake system. Farmers can choose to add a cab for comfort while working long hours in the field.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Challenger |
|---|---|
| Model | MT535 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 9,600lb |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 3056 |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 365ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 32 |
| Reverse gears | 32 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Optional Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center Pressure Flow Compensated (PFC) |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 179in |
|---|---|
| Width | 88in |
| Height | 109in |
| Operating weight | 9,600lb |
Head to head
MT535 vs. Row Crop median
How the Challenger MT535 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 365 ci | 391 ci | -7% | 43rd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 32 | 16 | +100% | 91st |
| Operating Weight | 9,600 lb | 12,307 lb | -22% | 29th |
| Length | 179 in | 180 in | 0% | 50th |
| Width | 88 in | 91.2 in | -3% | 43rd |
| Height | 109 in | 114 in | -4% | 33rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 806–1,417 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Challenger MT535 use?
The Challenger MT535 is equipped with a 6-cylinder engine displacing 365 ci.
Which transmission does the Challenger MT535 use?
The Challenger MT535 is equipped with a Partial Power Shift transmission with 32 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Challenger MT535 have?
The Challenger MT535 uses a Closed Center Pressure Flow Compensated (PFC) hydraulic system.
What is the operating weight of the Challenger MT535?
In working trim, the Challenger MT535 comes in at roughly 9,600 lb.
How do I maintain a Challenger MT535?
Routine service for the Challenger MT535 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.