Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT225B vs Massey Ferguson GC1705

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT225B

Utility

power
22.5 hp
displacement
68.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT225B specs
Massey Ferguson GC1705 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson GC1705

Utility

power
22.5 hp
displacement
68.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full GC1705 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT225B
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson GC1705

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
MT225B22.5 hp
GC170522.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT225B is in the 12th percentile; GC1705 is in the 12th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
MT225B68.5 ci
GC170568.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT225B is in the 8th percentile; GC1705 is in the 8th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT225B3
GC17053
Median Utility Tractor4

MT225B is in the 23rd percentile; GC1705 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ MT225B higher · +176 lb (+12%)
MT225B1,609 lb
GC17051,433 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

MT225B is in the 7th percentile; GC1705 is in the 5th · 5,107 models

MT225B (A)GC1705 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
ManufacturerChallengerMassey Ferguson—
ModelMT225BGC1705—
CategoryUtilityUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
ManufacturerIsekiIsekiSame
ModelE3312Not recorded—
Power Output22.5hp22.5hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement68.5ci68.5ciSame
Bore3.1in3.1inSame
Stroke3.1in3.1inSame

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
Length102in97.6in▲ MT225B+4.4 in · +5%
Width39.4in47.3in▲ GC1705+7.9 in · +20%
Height65.5in72.8in▲ GC1705+7.3 in · +11%
Operating Weight1,609lb1,433lb▲ MT225B+176 lb · +12%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded2,000rpm—

Tread Width

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
Front Tread WidthNot recorded8.5in—
Rear TreadNot recorded12in—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchCategory I—
Hitch CategoryINot recorded—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity591lb1,190lb▲ GC1705+599 lb · +101%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
Coolant1.9galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT225BMassey Ferguson GC1705Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 12th percentile (22.5 hp)B · 12th percentile (22.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 8th percentile (68.5 ci)B · 8th percentile (68.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 7th percentile (1,609 lb)B · 5th percentile (1,433 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 10th percentile (102 in)B · 7th percentile (97.6 in)
A · MT225BB · GC1705Median Utility Tractor
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