ChallengerFarm Tier
Challenger MT955B
Challenger MT955B delivers 460 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
460 HP72th Percentile
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP
Power-to-Weight Traction Density11.71 HP / 1,000 lb
High ballast / heavy traction ballast (Pulling powerhouse)
Operating Mass: 39,266 lbs
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity43.5 gpm
Exceeds the 16.5 gpm category median for modern hydraulic implements.
Category Median: 16.5 gpm
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Complete Machine Specifications
Engine & Mechanics
Rated Horsepower460 HP
ModelCaterpillar C15
Typeturbocharged aftercooled diesel
Cylinders6
Displacement15.1 L
Drivetrain & Transmission
Drive Type4WD
Transmissionfull power shift
Forward Gears16
Reverse Gears4
Hydraulics & Dimensions
Pump Flow (Standard)43.5 gpm
Base Shipping Weight39,266 lbs
Wheelbase155.5 in
Nebraska TestStandard Factory