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Challenger MT655C SCR
The Challenger MT655C SCR is a powerful tractor designed for serious farm work. It has a strong Sisu Diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 234 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which means it can work hard without getting too hot. The tractor uses diesel fuel and has a special system to control emissions, making it better for the environment. One of the best things about this tractor is its transmission. It has a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with infinite forward and reverse gears. This means the driver can easily change speeds without stopping to shift gears. The MT655C SCR is big and strong, weighing 25,795 pounds. It has large agricultural tires in the front and back, which help it move well in fields. The tractor also has a closed center hydraulic system, which is good for running equipment that needs a lot of power.
ManufacturerChallengerPower234 hpEngine6-cylTranscontinuously variable transmission (CVT)
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Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 234hp
- Operating Weight
- 25,795 lb
- Transmission
- continuously variable transmission (CVT)
At a glance
How the MT655C SCR compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
234 hp · 86th
This model
13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028
The MT655C SCR ranks at the 86th percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Challenger MT655C SCR
The Challenger MT655C SCR is a powerful tractor designed for serious farm work. It has a strong Sisu Diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 234 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which means it can work hard without getting too hot. The tractor uses diesel fuel and has a special system to control emissions, making it better for the environment. One of the best things about this tractor is its transmission. It has a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with infinite forward and reverse gears. This means the driver can easily change speeds without stopping to shift gears. The MT655C SCR is big and strong, weighing 25,795 pounds. It has large agricultural tires in the front and back, which help it move well in fields. The tractor also has a closed center hydraulic system, which is good for running equipment that needs a lot of power.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Challenger |
|---|---|
| Model | MT655C SCR |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Operating weight | 25,795lb |
Engine
| Make | Sisu Diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | 84CTA |
| Power | 234hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 513ci |
| Bore | 4.37in |
| Stroke | 5.71in |
Transmission
| Type | continuously variable transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 223.2in |
|---|---|
| Height | 133.1in |
| Operating weight | 25,795lb |
Head to head
MT655C SCR vs. Agricultural median
How the Challenger MT655C SCR compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 234 hp | 110 hp | +113% | 86th |
| Engine Displacement | 513 ci | 336 ci | +53% | 88th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Operating Weight | 25,795 lb | 10,914 lb | +136% | 93rd |
| Length | 223 in | 173 in | +29% | 91st |
| Height | 133 in | 111 in | +20% | 92nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 795–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Challenger tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger MT595D | 233.9 hp | 19,310 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT645B | 235 hp | 19,595 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT575E | 240 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT645E | 242.6 hp | 24,670 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT635B | 215 hp | 19,595 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT200 | 235 hp | 19,700 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT200A | 235 hp | 19,136 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| Belarus 7010 | 235 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9230 | 235 hp | 24,106 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9240 | 235 hp | 28,214 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Challenger MT655C SCR?
The Challenger MT655C SCR has an engine power output of 234 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 513 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the Challenger MT655C SCR use?
Hydraulics on the Challenger MT655C SCR are Closed Center.
What is the working weight of the Challenger MT655C SCR?
The operating weight of the Challenger MT655C SCR is approximately 25,795 lb.
What type of transmission does the Challenger MT655C SCR have?
The Challenger MT655C SCR uses a continuously variable transmission (CVT) transmission.
What routine service does the Challenger MT655C SCR need?
Regular maintenance for the Challenger MT655C SCR 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.