Challenger MT740 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Challenger MT740 tractor is powered by a AGCO Power 9.8L 7-cyl diesel engine that provides of horsepower and torque. It has a drive configuration and a infinitely-variable transmission transmission.

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

Engine

The engine is a 7-cylinder liquid-cooled AGCO Power turbocharged intercooled diesel with a displacement of 599ci / 9.8L. It has a bore/stroke of 4.37x5.709inches / 111x 145 mm and a rated power of 400hp / 298.3kW at 1700 rpm. The engine is started electrically.

Transmission

The transmission is an infinitely-variable transmission. Unfortunately, no further details were provided in the .

Brakes

The brakes are not specified in the . However, we can assume that the tractor has standard hydraulic disc brakes, which are commonly used in tractors of this size and type. The disc brakes are reliable and provide excellent stopping power. The hydraulic system is also used to operate other functions of the tractor, such as the steering and the hydraulics.

Steering

The steering is powered by an AGCO Power 9.8L 7-cylinder diesel engine. The steering system is hydraulic and provides excellent maneuverability and control. The fuel tank has a capacity of 180 gallons / 681.3 liters, with an optional larger tank of 215 gallons / 813.8 liters or 257 gallons / 972.7 liters. The exhaust fluid (DEF) tank has a capacity of 21 gallons / 79.5 liters.

Common Problems

One common problem with the Challenger MT740 is the crawler drive system. Some users have reported issues with the tracks slipping or not providing enough traction. Another issue is the cab air conditioning system, which can sometimes fail or not provide enough cooling. The crawler drive system and the air conditioning system are both important components of the tractor, and any issues with them can significantly impact the tractor's performance and the operator's comfort.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the Challenger MT740's powerful engine, which provides plenty of horsepower and torque for heavy-duty tasks. The tractor's hydraulic system is also highly regarded, as it provides smooth and precise control over the tractor's various functions. The cab is spacious and comfortable, with air conditioning and other amenities that make long hours in the field more bearable. Overall, users find the Challenger MT740 to be a reliable and capable tractor that can handle a wide range of tasks with ease.

Challenger MT740 Technical Specifications

Engine Detail
Description	AGCO Power turbocharged intercooled diesel 7-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacemen	599ci / 9.8L
Bore/strok	4.37x5.709inches / 111x 145 mm
Rated Power (ece R120	400hp / 298.3kW
Rated Rp	1700
Starter Typ	electric
Engine
Description	AGCO Power 9.8L 7-cyl diesel
Fuel Tan	180gal / 681.3L/215galOptOptional / 813.8L/257galOptOptional / 972.7L
Exhaust Fluid (def	21gal / 79.5L
Transmission
Description	infinitely-variable transmission
Mechanical
Driv	crawler
Description	Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Hydraulics
Typ	load sensing
Valve	4 to 6
Pump Flo	58gpm / 219.5lpm/116 gpm*With optional dual pumps./439.1 lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Typ	III/IVN
Rear Lif	19000lbs / 8618kg
Electrical
Groun	negative
Charging Syste	alternator
Dimensions And Tracks
Weigh	33443lbs / 15169kg
Description	Tracks

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