Challenger 85C - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Challenger 85C tractor is powered by a Caterpillar 10.3L 6-cyl diesel engine that provides of horsepower and torque. It has a drive configuration and a 10-speed full power shift transmission.

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

Engine

The engine is a Caterpillar 3176 ATAAC turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline with a displacement of 629ci / 10.3L. It has a bore/stroke of 4.92x5.51inches / 125 x 140mm and produces 355hp / 264.7kW of power. The air cleaner is dual dry elements and it has pre-heating through ether injection/block heater. The compression ratio is 16:1 and it is rated at 2100 rpm. The engine is started electrically and has a starter voltage of 12. The oil capacity is 31.7qts / 30.0L and the coolant capacity is 80qts / 75.7L.

Transmission

The transmission is a 10-speed full power shift. Unfortunately, no further details were provided in the .

Brakes

The brakes are hydraulic wet disc brakes. Unfortunately, no further details were provided in the .

Steering

The steering is powered by a Caterpillar 10.3L 6-cylinder diesel engine. Unfortunately, no further details were provided in the .

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the crawler drive system. Additionally, some users have reported problems with the hydraulic system, specifically with the wet disc brakes. The cab is also reported to be standard, which some users have found to be lacking in features.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the power steering and hydraulic wet disc brakes, which provide excellent control and stopping power. The Challenger 85C is also known for its reliable Caterpillar engine, which provides ample power for a variety of tasks. Additionally, the 10-speed full power shift transmission and hydraulics provide smooth and efficient operation.

Challenger 85C Technical Specifications

Engine Detail
Description	Caterpillar 3176 ATAAC turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline
Displacemen	629ci / 10.3L
Bore/strok	4.92x5.51inches / 125 x 140mm
Powe	355hp / 264.7kW
Air Cleane	dual dry elements
Pre-heatin	ether injection/block heater
Compressio	16:1
Rated Rp	2100
Starte	electric
Starter Volt	12
Oil Capacit	31.7qts / 30.0L
Coolant Capacit	80qts / 75.7L
Engine
Description	Caterpillar 10.3L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
Description	10-speed full power shift
Mechanical
Driv	crawler
Description	Power steering/Hydraulic wet disc brakes/Cab standard.
Capacity
Fue	209gal / 791.1L
Hydraulic Syste	29gal / 109.8L
Hydraulics
Typ	closed center
Capacit	29gal / 109.8L
Pressur	2550psi / 175.8bar
Valve	4
Pump Flo	27gpm / 102.2lpm / 35gpm Optional / 132.5lpm
Steering Flo	61.4gpm / 232.4lpm
Steering Press	6090psi / 419.9bar
Electrical
Groun	negative
Charging Syste	alternator
Charging Amp	115
Batterie	2
Battery Cc	900
Battery Volt	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rp	1000
Dimensions And Tracks
Wheelbas	107.1inches / 272cm
Weigh	33645lbs / 15261kg
Description	30-inch tracks
Tracks
Widt	30inches / 76cm
Length On Groun	107.1inches / 272cm
Area On Groun	6428 in²/4.1 m²
Ground Pressur	5.2psi / 0.4bar

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