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Challenger MT765
The Challenger MT765 is a powerful tractor designed for heavy-duty farm work. It has a Caterpillar engine with 6 cylinders and 298.77 hp, making it strong enough for tough jobs. The engine is turbocharged and uses diesel fuel, which helps it work efficiently in various conditions. This tractor has a special steering system that uses electro-hydraulics, controlled by a steering wheel. It has 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. The MT765 is quite heavy, weighing 29,345 lb, which helps it stay stable during work. It has wet disc brakes that use hydraulics, making it easy to stop safely. The tractor also has a Category III hitch at the back for attaching various tools and equipment.
ManufacturerChallengerPower298.77 hpEngine6-cylTransSelective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 299hp
- Operating Weight
- 29,345 lb
- Transmission
- Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift
At a glance
How the MT765 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
298.77 hp · 93rd
This model
13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028
The MT765 ranks at the 93rd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Challenger MT765
The Challenger MT765 is a powerful tractor designed for heavy-duty farm work. It has a Caterpillar engine with 6 cylinders and 298.77 hp, making it strong enough for tough jobs. The engine is turbocharged and uses diesel fuel, which helps it work efficiently in various conditions. This tractor has a special steering system that uses electro-hydraulics, controlled by a steering wheel. It has 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. The MT765 is quite heavy, weighing 29,345 lb, which helps it stay stable during work. It has wet disc brakes that use hydraulics, making it easy to stop safely. The tractor also has a Category III hitch at the back for attaching various tools and equipment.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Challenger |
|---|---|
| Model | MT765 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Operating weight | 29,345lb |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Power | 298.77hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 537ci |
| Bore | 4.41in |
| Stroke | 5.87in |
Transmission
| Type | Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Electro-hydraulic differential steering controlled by steering wheel |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Wet multiple disc, hydraulically actuated by foot pedal |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 29,345lb |
|---|
Head to head
MT765 vs. Agricultural median
How the Challenger MT765 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 299 hp | 110 hp | +172% | 93rd |
| Engine Displacement | 537 ci | 336 ci | +60% | 89th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 29,345 lb | 10,914 lb | +169% | 94th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 971–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Challenger tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger MT665D | 298.9 hp | 25,365 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT755C | 301 hp | 30,195 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT685E | 304.8 hp | 24,835 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT665C | 290.3 hp | 25,795 lb | — | Compare → |
| Challenger MT665B | 290 hp | 19,550 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 8550 | 300 hp | 27,040 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
| Belarus 7100 | 300 hp | 29,735 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 7100M | 300 hp | 30,580 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 7111 | 300 hp | 29,760 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 4894 | 300 hp | 25,750 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Challenger MT765 have?
The Challenger MT765 produces 298.77 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 537 ci.
How much does the Challenger MT765 weigh?
The Challenger MT765 weighs about 29,345 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Challenger MT765?
Transmission on the Challenger MT765 is Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What hitch category is the Challenger MT765?
The Challenger MT765 uses a Category III hitch.
What maintenance does the Challenger MT765 require?
Like any tractor, the Challenger MT765 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.