Head to head · Row Crop

CaseIH 7240 vs Challenger MT565B

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH 7240

Row Crop

power
195 hp
displacement
505 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 7240 specs
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ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT565B

Agricultural

power
186 hp
displacement
402 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full MT565B specs
CaseIHCaseIH 7240
vs
ChallengerChallenger MT565B

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 7240 higher · +9 hp (+5%)
7240195 hp
MT565B186 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7240 is in the 75th percentile; MT565B is in the 72nd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 7240 higher · +103 ci (+26%)
7240505 ci
MT565B402 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7240 is in the 87th percentile; MT565B is in the 52nd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
72406
MT565B6
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7240 is in the 50th percentile; MT565B is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT565B higher · +6 (+33%)
724018
MT565B24
Median Row Crop Tractor16

7240 is in the 61st percentile; MT565B is in the 81st · 1,200 models

7240 (A)MT565B (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHChallenger—
Model7240MT565B—
CategoryRow CropAgricultural—

Engine

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
ManufacturerCDCPerkins—
ModelNot recordedVK 31483—
Power Output195hp186hp▲ 7240+9 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement505ci402ci▲ 7240+103 ci · +26%
Bore4.5inNot recorded—
Stroke5.3inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
TypeFull power shiftSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range-operator controlled power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
LengthNot recorded182in—
WidthNot recorded81.1in—
HeightNot recorded113in—
Operating Weight17,850lb16,635lb▲ 7240+1,215 lb · +7%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Direct engine drive—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic wet disc clutchNot recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchRear—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3II/III—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity12,755lb11,230lb▲ 7240+1,525 lb · +14%

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
Chassis Type4x2(2WD)Not recorded—
Drive TypeTwo-wheel(2WD)Not recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic—
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discMultiple wet disc hydraulically operated—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric StarterSame

Capacities

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
Coolant7.8gal6.7gal▲ 7240+1.1 gal · +16%

Operator Station

SpecCaseIH 7240Challenger MT565BDifference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 75th percentile (195 hp)B · 72nd percentile (186 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 87th percentile (505 ci)B · 52nd percentile (402 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 61st percentile (18)B · 81st percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 77th percentile (17,850 lb)B · 72nd percentile (16,635 lb)
A · 7240B · MT565BMedian Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH 7240Full spec pageChallenger MT565B