Brand siblingAgriculturalPerformance profile
Claas Challenger 35
The Claas Challenger 35 is a powerful agricultural tractor designed for tough jobs. It runs on tracks instead of wheels, which helps it move better in muddy or soft ground. The tractor is big, measuring 211 inches long, 91 inches wide, and 120 inches tall. It's also heavy, weighing 22,262 pounds. Under the hood, the Challenger 35 has a strong Caterpillar engine with 6 cylinders. This diesel engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, producing 210 horsepower. The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 9 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. It also has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching various farm tools. The tractor comes with a comfortable cabin for the driver and offers track options in 16-inch or 18-inch sizes.
ManufacturerClaasPower210 hpEngine6-cylTransFull Power Shift
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Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 210hp
- Operating Weight
- 22,262 lb
- Transmission
- Full Power Shift
At a glance
How the Challenger 35 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
210 hp · 83rd
This model
13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028
The Challenger 35 ranks at the 83rd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Claas Challenger 35
The Claas Challenger 35 is a powerful agricultural tractor designed for tough jobs. It runs on tracks instead of wheels, which helps it move better in muddy or soft ground. The tractor is big, measuring 211 inches long, 91 inches wide, and 120 inches tall. It's also heavy, weighing 22,262 pounds. Under the hood, the Challenger 35 has a strong Caterpillar engine with 6 cylinders. This diesel engine is turbocharged and liquid-cooled, producing 210 horsepower. The tractor has a full power shift transmission with 16 forward gears and 9 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. It also has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching various farm tools. The tractor comes with a comfortable cabin for the driver and offers track options in 16-inch or 18-inch sizes.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Claas |
|---|---|
| Model | Challenger 35 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | Crawler |
| Operating weight | 22,262lb |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 3116 |
| Power | 210hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 403ci |
| Bore | 4.13in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Full Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 9 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Crawler |
|---|---|
| Drive | Track |
| Steering | Differential Power |
| Cab | Cabin |
Hydraulics
| Type | Variable-displacement load-sensing pressure-compensated |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 211in |
|---|---|
| Width | 91in |
| Height | 120in |
| Operating weight | 22,262lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 8.6gal |
|---|
Head to head
Challenger 35 vs. Agricultural median
How the Claas Challenger 35 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 210 hp | 110 hp | +91% | 83rd |
| Engine Displacement | 403 ci | 336 ci | +20% | 68th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 22,262 lb | 10,914 lb | +104% | 89th |
| Length | 211 in | 173 in | +22% | 86th |
| Width | 91 in | 79.5 in | +14% | 68th |
| Height | 120 in | 111 in | +8% | 75th |
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 Claas tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claas Ares 836 | 205 hp | 14,884 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Atles 926 | 232 hp | 19,501 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Challenger 45 | 240 hp | 22,700 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Atles 936 | 253 hp | 19,902 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas 816 Ares | 164 hp | 14,454 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 7080 | 210 hp | 13,638 lb | 1975–1981 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 4494 | 213 hp | 20,840 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT180 | 215 hp | 18,500 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT180A | 215 hp | 19,136 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7150 | 215 hp | 18,587 lb | 1990–1993 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Claas Challenger 35?
The Claas Challenger 35 has an engine power output of 210 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 403 ci.
What type of transmission does the Claas Challenger 35 have?
The Claas Challenger 35 uses a Full Power Shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Claas Challenger 35 use?
Hydraulics on the Claas Challenger 35 are Variable-displacement load-sensing pressure-compensated.
What hitch category is the Claas Challenger 35?
The Claas Challenger 35 uses a Category III/II hitch.
What is the working weight of the Claas Challenger 35?
The operating weight of the Claas Challenger 35 is approximately 22,262 lb.
What routine service does the Claas Challenger 35 need?
Regular maintenance for the Claas Challenger 35 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.