Challenger MT945C - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Challenger MT945C tractor is powered by a Caterpillar 15.1L 6-cyl diesel engine that provides of horsepower and torque. It has a drive configuration and a 16-speed full power shift transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is a Caterpillar C15 ACERT turbocharged aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled with a displacement of 923ci / 15.1L and bore/stroke of 5.4x6.75inches / 137x 171 mm. It meets Tier III emission standards and has a power output of 440hp / 328.1kW at a rated RPM of 2100. The engine is started electrically with a 12-volt starter. The engine is known for its reliability, power, and fuel efficiency.

Transmission

The transmission is a 16-speed full power shift that provides smooth and efficient shifting. It is designed to handle the high power output of the engine and provide maximum torque to the wheels. The transmission is known for its durability and ease of use. It allows the operator to select the appropriate gear for the task at hand, whether it be heavy hauling or light duty work.

Brakes

The brakes on the Challenger MT945C are hydraulic disc brakes that provide excellent stopping power. They are designed to handle the high speeds and heavy loads that this tractor is capable of. The brakes are easy to use and provide a smooth and consistent stopping experience. The brake system is known for its reliability and durability.

Steering

The steering on the Challenger MT945C is an articulated power steering system that provides excellent maneuverability and control. The system is designed to handle the heavy loads and rough terrain that this tractor is capable of. The steering is responsive and easy to use, allowing the operator to make precise movements with ease. The steering system is known for its reliability and durability.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the differential location, which is electro-hydraulic front and rear optional. Some users have also reported problems with the final drive, which is inboard planetary. These issues can be costly to repair and may require the assistance of a professional mechanic.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the large fuel tank capacity of 390 gallons / 1476.2 liters, which allows for extended periods of use without the need for refueling. They also like the versatility of the ag front and rear tire options, which include 800/70R38, 800/70R38/650/85R38/620/70R46/520/85R46/520/85R42/480/80R46. The Challenger MT945C is known for its power, reliability, and ease of use, making it a popular choice among farmers and other heavy equipment operators.

Challenger MT945C Technical Specifications

Engine Detail
Description	Caterpillar C15 ACERT turbocharged aftercooled diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled
Displacemen	923ci / 15.1L
Bore/strok	5.4x6.75inches / 137x 171 mm
Emission	Tier III
Powe	440hp / 328.1kW
Rated Rp	2100
Starte	electric
Starter Volt	12
Engine
Description	Caterpillar 15.1L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel Tan	390gal / 1476.2L
Transmission
Description	16-speed full power shift
Mechanical
Description	Four-wheel drive Articulated power steering Cab standard with air-conditioning
Final Drive	inboard planetary
Differential Loc	electro-hydraulic front and rear optional
Tires
Ag Fron	800/70R38
Ag Rea	800/70R38/650/85R38/620/70R46/520/85R46/520/85R42/480/80R46
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbas	155.5inches / 394cm
Weigh	39,266lbs / 17811kg
Front Tir	710/70R42
Rear Tir	710/70R42
Hydraulics
Typ	closed center pressure-flow compensated
Pressur	2900psi / 200.0bar
Valve	4 to 6
Pump Flo	36gpm / 136.3lpm
Total Flo	43.5gpm / 164.6lpm/59gpmOptOptional / 223.3lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Typ	III/IVN/IV
Rear Lif	19,500lbs / 8845kg
Electrical
Groun	negative
Charging Syste	alternator
Charging Amp	185
Batterie	4
Battery Cc	1000
Battery Volt	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pt	independent
Rear Rp	1000 (1.75)

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