Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT465B vs John Deere 6230

Challenger MT465B Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT465B

Utility

power
103 hp
displacement
268 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full MT465B specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 6230

Utility

power
95.9 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 6230 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT465B
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 6230

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT465B higher · +7.1 hp (+7%)
MT465B103 hp
623095.9 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT465B is in the 84th percentile; 6230 is in the 81st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 6230 higher · +8 ci (+3%)
MT465B268 ci
6230276 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT465B is in the 75th percentile; 6230 is in the 81st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT465B4
62304
Median Utility Tractor4

MT465B is in the 50th percentile; 6230 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
MT465B16
623016
Median Utility Tractor12

MT465B is in the 73rd percentile; 6230 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

MT465B (A)6230 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT465B6230—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsJohn Deere—
Model1104C4045HL280 PowerTech E—
Power Output103hp95.9hp▲ MT465B+7.1 hp · +7%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,300RPM▲ 6230+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement268ci276ci▲ 6230+8 ci · +3%
Bore4.1in4.2in▲ 6230+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (2) range operator controlled powershiftPowrQuad Plus (16 speeds)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
Length169inNot recorded—
Width101inNot recorded—
Height109inNot recorded—
Operating Weight10,105lb10,680lb▲ 6230+575 lb · +6%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen-center load sensing—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
Hitch TypeRearThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity7,285lb6,106lb▲ MT465B+1,179 lb · +19%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
CoolantNot recorded7gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT465BJohn Deere 6230Difference
TypeOpen and Closed options availableOpen with two-post ROPS or Cab (optional)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 84th percentile (103 hp)B · 81st percentile (95.9 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 75th percentile (268 ci)B · 81st percentile (276 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 86th percentile (10,105 lb)B · 87th percentile (10,680 lb)
A · MT465BB · 6230Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT465BFull spec pageJohn Deere 6230