- Overall Length: 17.59 ft / 5359 mm
- Width Outside Frame: 7.62 ft / 2321 mm
- Height To Top Of Cab: 10.46 ft / 3186 mm
- Wheelbase: 5 ft / 1524 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar Challenger 55
The Caterpillar Challenger 55 is a 4WD tractor with an operating weight of about 10.3 t.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight22751.8 lb10320 kg
03Selected published values29
Four-wheel-drive tractors are commonly used for high-draft field work and towing agricultural implements. Published rows for Caterpillar Challenger 55 include published PTO power of 241 hp / 179.8 kw, published hydraulic flow of 31.2 gal/min / 118 L/min, published hitch lift capacity of 12498.1 lb / 5669 kg. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Overall Length” field (17.59 ft / 5359 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Width Outside Frame” field (7.62 ft / 2321 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Height To Top Of Cab” field (10.46 ft / 3186 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
Published values, clearly grouped.
Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Dimensions
Overall Length17.59 ft5359 mm
Width Outside Frame7.62 ft2321 mm
Height To Top Of Cab10.46 ft3186 mm
Wheelbase5 ft1524 mm
Ground Clearance19.61 in498 mm
Length Of Track On Ground7.18 ft2187 mm
Track Width78 in1981 mm
Engine
Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model31263126
Pto Power241 hp179.8 kw
Power Measured @1000 rpm1000 rpm
Displacement439.4 cu in7.2 L
Operational
Operating Weight22751.8 lb10320 kg
Fuel Capacity125 gal473 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity32 gal121 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity8.7 gal32.6 L
Engine Oil Capacity8.8 gal33 L
3 Point Hitch Lift Capacity @ 24 Inches12498.1 lb5669 kg
Turning Radius7.7 ft2320 mm
Operating Voltage12 V12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage115 amps115 amps
Transmission
Transmission Typepowershiftpowershift
Number Of Forward Gears1616
Number Of Reverse Gears1111
Max Speed17.8 mph28.7 km/h
Hydraulic System
Pump Flow Capacity31.2 gal/min118 L/min
Relief Valve Pressure2748.1 psi18947 kPa
Axles
Final Drivesingle reduction planetarysingle reduction planetary
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