Comparing the Challenger MT745B and the John Deere 8520T

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger MT745B and the John Deere 8520T. Explore key differences and similarities across various aspects, including Power Output, Operating Weight and Cylinders.

SpecificationChallenger MT745BJohn Deere 8520T
General Information
Manufacturer
Challenger
John Deere
Model
MT745B
8520T
Category
Crawler, Agricultural
Engine
Manufacturer
Caterpillar
John Deere
Model
C9 ACERT Tech Tier 3
Power Output
269hp
255.96hp
Rated RPM
2,100RPM
2,179RPM
Cylinders
6
6
Displacement
537ci
496ci
Bore
4.41in
4.56in
Stroke
5.87in
5.06in
Transmission
Type
Full power shift
Full power shift
Dimensions & Weight
Length
233in
207in
Width
133in
119.5in
Height
135.5in
122.9in
Operating Weight
31,075lb
27,280lb
Hydraulics
System Type
Closed-center PFC
Closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)
Steering Type
Electro-hydraulic power
Hitch & Towing
Hitch Type
Standard Cat.3/3N
Hitch Category
IIIN/III
III/IIIN
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity
16,000lb
16,520lb
Chassis & Drive
Chassis Type
Crawler
Drive Type
Track
Steering Type
Electro-hydraulic power
Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc
Electrical
Battery Voltage
12V
Starter Type
Electric
Electric
Capacities
Coolant
35.9qts
Operator Station
Type
Cab