Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT225B vs Yanmar SA 221

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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
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YanmarModel B

Yanmar SA 221

Utility

power
21.5 hp
displacement
60.3 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full SA 221 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT225B
vs
YanmarYanmar SA 221

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT225B higher · +1 hp (+5%)
MT225B22.5 hp
SA 22121.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT225B is in the 12th percentile; SA 221 is in the 10th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT225B higher · +8.2 ci (+14%)
MT225B68.5 ci
SA 22160.3 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT225B is in the 8th percentile; SA 221 is in the 6th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT225B3
SA 2213
Median Utility Tractor4

MT225B is in the 23rd percentile; SA 221 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ MT225B higher · +72 lb (+5%)
MT225B1,609 lb
SA 2211,537 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

MT225B is in the 7th percentile; SA 221 is in the 6th · 5,107 models

MT225B (A)SA 221 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
ManufacturerChallengerYanmar—
ModelMT225BSA 221—
CategoryUtilityUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
ManufacturerIsekiYanmar—
ModelE33123TNM74F—
Power Output22.5hp21.5hp▲ MT225B+1 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,600RPM3,200RPM▲ SA 221+600 RPM · +23%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement68.5ci60.3ci▲ MT225B+8.2 ci · +14%
Bore3.1in2.9in▲ MT225B+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke3.1in3in▲ MT225B+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
Length102in102inSame
Width39.4in47.2in▲ SA 221+7.8 in · +20%
Height65.5in82.3in▲ SA 221+16.8 in · +26%
Operating Weight1,609lb1,537lb▲ MT225B+72 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with hydraulic clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded2,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity591lb662lb▲ SA 221+71 lb · +12%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
Coolant1.9gal0.8gal▲ MT225B+1.1 gal · +137%

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT225BYanmar SA 221Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post foldable ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 12th percentile (22.5 hp)B · 10th percentile (21.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 8th percentile (68.5 ci)B · 6th percentile (60.3 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 · 6th percentile (1,537 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 10th percentile (102 in)B · 10th percentile (102 in)
A · MT225BB · SA 221Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT225BFull spec pageYanmar SA 221