ChallengerFarm Tier
Challenger 85D
Challenger 85D delivers 370 HP. Mainstream median tier in Farm class. High ballast / heavy traction ballast (Pulling powerhouse)
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Category Benchmark Standing & Percentiles
Relative performance compared against all 9,935 models in the Farm equipment category.
Engine Horsepower Rating
370 HP67th Percentile
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP
Power-to-Weight Traction Density10.81 HP / 1,000 lb
High ballast / heavy traction ballast (Pulling powerhouse)
Operating Mass: 34,234 lbs
Hydraulic Pump Flow CapacityStandard Flow
Class standard flow capacity.
Category Median: 16.5 gpm
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Complete Machine Specifications
Engine & Mechanics
Rated Horsepower370 HP
ModelCaterpillar 3196 ATAAC
Typeturbocharged intercooled diesel
Cylinders6
Displacement11.9 L
Drivetrain & Transmission
Drive TypeTracks (Crawler)
Transmissionfull power shift
Forward Gears10
Reverse Gears2
Hydraulics & Dimensions
Pump Flow (Standard)N/A
Base Shipping Weight34,234 lbs
Wheelbase107 in
Nebraska TestStandard Factory