EngineAGCO Power 6.6L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission24-speed six-speed power shift/continuously-variable transmission (CVT)
SeriesMT500E Series

The Challenger MT545E tractor is powered by a AGCO Power 6.6L 6-cyl diesel engine. It has a 24-speed six-speed power shift/continuously-variable transmission (CVT) transmission.

Engine

The engine is a AGCO Power turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 402ci / 6.6L and bore/stroke of 4.252x4.724inches / 108x 120 mm. It has a Tier IV emission rating with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) for emission control. The rated power (EC 97/98) is 165hp / 123.0kW and the maximum power (EC 97/68) is 200hp / 149.1kW. The air cleaner is a dry element and the rated rpm is 2100. The starter is electric with a voltage of 12.

Transmission

The transmission information is not specified in the data provided.

Brakes

The brakes are hydraulic wet disc brakes. The model comes with four-wheel drive and power steering. The cab is standard with air-conditioning and Auto-Guide 3000. The differential location is electro-hydraulic front and rear.

Steering

The steering is powered by an AGCO Power 6.6L 6-cylinder diesel engine.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the hydraulic system, specifically with leaks and malfunctions. Some users have also reported issues with the transmission, such as difficulty shifting gears and slipping. Another common problem reported is with the electrical system, with some users experiencing issues with the starter and alternator. Additionally, some users have reported issues with the cab, such as poor air conditioning and uncomfortable seating. Finally, some users have reported issues with the brakes, specifically with the brake pads wearing out quickly.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the power and performance of the AGCO Power engine, as well as the smooth and responsive steering. The cab is also well-liked, with users praising the air conditioning and comfortable seating. Additionally, users appreciate the four-wheel drive and power steering, which make the tractor easy to maneuver. Finally, users appreciate the Auto-Guide 3000 system, which helps with precision farming and reduces operator fatigue.

Challenger MT545E Technical Specifications

Engine Detail

DescriptionAGCO Power turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacemen402ci / 6.6L
Bore/strok4.252x4.724inches / 108x 120 mm
EmissionTier IV
Emission Controselective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Rated Power (ec 97/98165hp / 123.0kW
Maximum Power (ec 97/68200hp / 149.1kW
Air Cleanedry element
Rated Rp2100
Starteelectric
Starter Volt12

Engine

DescriptionAGCO Power 6.6L 6-cyl diesel

Mechanical

DescriptionFour-wheel drive Power steering Hydraulic wet disc brakes Cab standard with air-conditioning. Auto-Guide 3000
Differential Locelectro-hydraulic front and rear

Capacity

Fue80gal / 302.8L
Exhaust Fluid (def8 gal/30.3 L
Hydraulic Syste15.9 gal (AP6)/60.2 L/26.4 gal (CVT)/99.9 L

Hydraulics

Typclosed-center load sensing
Capacit15.9 gal (AP6)/60.2 L/26.4 gal (CVT)/99.9 L
Pressur2900psi / 200.0bar
Valve3 or 4
Scv Flo26.4gpm / 99.9lpm
Total Flo29gpm / 109.8lpm/50 gpm with CVT/189.3 lpm

Tractor Hitch

Rear TypII
Rear Lift (at Ends8900lbs / 4037kg/15500 lbs*Lift capacity with CVT transmission./7030 kg
Front HitcII
Front Lift (at Ends6200lbs / 2812kg

Electrical

Grounnegative
Charging Systealternator
Battery Volt12

Power Take Off Pto

Rear Ptindependent
Rear Rp540/1000/540/540E / 1000/1000E OptOptional

Transmissions

Description24-speed six-speed power shift/continuously-variable transmission (CVT)

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