Challenger MT575B
The Challenger MT575B is a powerful tractor designed for serious farm work. It has a Caterpillar C6.6 ACERT engine with 6 cylinders and 193.8 hp. This engine is turbocharged and uses diesel fuel. The tractor has a special transmission called AGCO CVT, which lets it change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. This tractor is big and strong. It's 190.6 inches long, 81.1 inches wide, and 122.8 inches tall. It weighs 17,595 pounds, which helps it pull heavy loads. The MT575B has a good hydraulic system that can lift up to 13,915 pounds. This is great for attaching and using big farm tools. The tractor also has a lot of torque, which means it can pull hard even at low speeds. Its maximum torque is 642.7 lb.-ft. at 1300 rpm, with a 57.8% torque rise.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 194hp
- Operating Weight
- 17,595 lb
- Transmission
- AGCO CVT, continuously variable transmission
At a glance
How the MT575B compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The MT575B ranks at the 79th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Challenger MT575B
The Challenger MT575B is a powerful tractor designed for serious farm work. It has a Caterpillar C6.6 ACERT engine with 6 cylinders and 193.8 hp. This engine is turbocharged and uses diesel fuel. The tractor has a special transmission called AGCO CVT, which lets it change speeds smoothly without shifting gears. This tractor is big and strong. It's 190.6 inches long, 81.1 inches wide, and 122.8 inches tall. It weighs 17,595 pounds, which helps it pull heavy loads. The MT575B has a good hydraulic system that can lift up to 13,915 pounds. This is great for attaching and using big farm tools. The tractor also has a lot of torque, which means it can pull hard even at low speeds. Its maximum torque is 642.7 lb.-ft. at 1300 rpm, with a 57.8% torque rise.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Challenger |
|---|---|
| Model | MT575B |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Operating weight | 17,595lb |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | C6.6 ACERT |
| Power | 193.8hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 402ci |
| Bore | 4.14in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | AGCO CVT, continuously variable transmission |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
| Reverse gears | 24 |
Hydraulics
| Type | Pressure flow compensated |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 190.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 81.1in |
| Height | 122.8in |
| Operating weight | 17,595lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6.73gal |
|---|
Head to head
MT575B vs. Agricultural median
How the Challenger MT575B compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 194 hp | 110 hp | +76% | 79th |
| Engine Displacement | 402 ci | 336 ci | +20% | 66th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 16 | +50% | 81st |
| Operating Weight | 17,595 lb | 10,914 lb | +61% | 78th |
| Length | 191 in | 173 in | +10% | 71st |
| Width | 81.1 in | 79.5 in | +2% | 53rd |
| Height | 123 in | 111 in | +11% | 81st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Challenger tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger MT585E | 201.2 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT565B | 185.9 hp | 16,635 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT575D | 202.4 hp | 18,660 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT585D | 212 hp | 18,695 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT555D | 173.3 hp | 17,855 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 7140 | 195 hp | 17,850 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7060 | 192 hp | 13,990 lb | 1974–1981 | 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 → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Challenger MT575B have?
The Challenger MT575B produces 193.8 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 402 ci.
How much does the Challenger MT575B weigh?
The Challenger MT575B weighs about 17,595 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Challenger MT575B?
Transmission on the Challenger MT575B is AGCO CVT, continuously variable transmission, with 24 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the Challenger MT575B have?
The Challenger MT575B uses a Pressure flow compensated hydraulic system.
What maintenance does the Challenger MT575B require?
Like any tractor, the Challenger MT575B 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.




