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Challenger MT565E
The Challenger MT565E is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong engine made by AGCO Power that runs on diesel fuel. This engine has 6 cylinders and can produce up to 197.8 horsepower. The tractor uses a special type of transmission called CVT, which lets it change speeds smoothly without gears. This tractor is heavy, weighing 11,180 pounds. It has a strong hitch at the back that can lift up to 15,106 pounds. The MT565E has two PTO speeds - 1000 rpm and 540 rpm - which are useful for different farm tools. It also has a good hydraulic system that can pump 29 gallons of fluid per minute. This helps run various attachments. The tractor has features like wet disc brakes and hydrostatic steering, making it easy to control. It's designed to work well in different farm conditions and can handle many tough jobs.
ManufacturerChallengerPower197.8 hpEngine6-cylTransContinuously-variable transmission (CVT)
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 198hp
- Operating Weight
- 11,180 lb
- Transmission
- Continuously-variable transmission (CVT)
At a glance
How the MT565E compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
197.8 hp · 95th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The MT565E ranks at the 95th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Challenger MT565E
The Challenger MT565E is a powerful tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong engine made by AGCO Power that runs on diesel fuel. This engine has 6 cylinders and can produce up to 197.8 horsepower. The tractor uses a special type of transmission called CVT, which lets it change speeds smoothly without gears. This tractor is heavy, weighing 11,180 pounds. It has a strong hitch at the back that can lift up to 15,106 pounds. The MT565E has two PTO speeds - 1000 rpm and 540 rpm - which are useful for different farm tools. It also has a good hydraulic system that can pump 29 gallons of fluid per minute. This helps run various attachments. The tractor has features like wet disc brakes and hydrostatic steering, making it easy to control. It's designed to work well in different farm conditions and can handle many tough jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Challenger |
|---|---|
| Model | MT565E |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 11,180lb |
Engine
| Make | AGCO Power |
|---|---|
| Power | 197.8hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 402ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 4.72in |
Transmission
| Type | Continuously-variable transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed-center load sensing with detailed performance specifications |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 29gpm |
Power take-off
| PTO speed | 1,000rpm |
|---|
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 11,180lb |
|---|
Head to head
MT565E vs. Utility median
How the Challenger MT565E compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 198 hp | 55 hp | +260% | 95th |
| Engine Displacement | 402 ci | 183 ci | +120% | 90th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Operating Weight | 11,180 lb | 5,303 lb | +111% | 89th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 15,106 lb | 3,197 lb | +373% | 95th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger MT535E AutoPower 6 | 185 hp | 17,360 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT585B | 180.88 hp | 17,860 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT555B | 171.4 hp | 14,320 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT545E | 165 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT595E | 235.9 hp | 18,465 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 2394 | 197 hp | 16,240 lb | 1984–1988 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 3294 | 197 hp | 18,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT165A | 200 hp | 17,460 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7140 | 195 hp | 17,850 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 3594 | 202 hp | 17,590 lb | 1985–1988 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Challenger MT565E?
Rated engine output for the Challenger MT565E is 197.8 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 402 ci.
What hydraulics does the Challenger MT565E have?
The Challenger MT565E uses a Closed-center load sensing with detailed performance specifications hydraulic system with a pump flow of 29 gpm.
What three-point hitch category does the Challenger MT565E use?
The Challenger MT565E has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch rated to lift 15,106 lb.
What is the operating weight of the Challenger MT565E?
In working trim, the Challenger MT565E comes in at roughly 11,180 lb.
Which transmission does the Challenger MT565E use?
The Challenger MT565E is equipped with a Continuously-variable transmission (CVT) transmission.
How do I maintain a Challenger MT565E?
Routine service for the Challenger MT565E 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.