Head to head · Agricultural

Challenger MT685E vs John Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PST

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT685E

Agricultural

power
305 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT685E specs
ChallengerChallenger MT685E
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John DeereJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PST

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 1,028–1,130

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
MT685E305 hp
8430 250 PTO hp - PST305 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

MT685E is in the 94th percentile; 8430 250 PTO hp - PST is in the 94th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8430 250 PTO hp - PST higher · +36 ci (+7%)
MT685E513 ci
8430 250 PTO hp - PST549 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

MT685E is in the 88th percentile; 8430 250 PTO hp - PST is in the 90th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT685E6
8430 250 PTO hp - PST6
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

MT685E is in the 74th percentile; 8430 250 PTO hp - PST is in the 74th · 1,130 models

MT685E (A)8430 250 PTO hp - PST (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT685E8430 250 PTO hp - PST—
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
ManufacturerAGCO POWERJohn Deere—
Power Output305hp305hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci549ci▲ 8430 250 PTO hp - PST+36 ci · +7%
Bore4.4inNot recorded—
Stroke5.7inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
TypeContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT)Powershift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
Length219inNot recorded—
Height141inNot recorded—
Operating Weight24,835lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
System TypeClosed Center Load Sensing (CCLS)Not recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
Hitch TypeRear Type: III/IVNNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3/4NCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
Drive TypeFront-wheel assistNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT685EJohn Deere 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTDifference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 94th percentile (305 hp)B · 94th percentile (305 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 88th percentile (513 ci)B · 90th percentile (549 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)
A · MT685EB · 8430 250 PTO hp - PSTMedian Agricultural Tractor
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