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Caterpillar Challenger 75C

Built: 1994-1996 · Series: Challenger

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The Challenger 75C comes from Caterpillar. Production: 1994-1996. The engine delivers 325 hp (242 kW). The engine comes from Caterpillar. Drive: tracked undercarriage. The engine is water-cooled. The model was built in USA. The fuel is diesel. The engine fitted is the 3,176. The gearbox offers 8 forward gears. There are also 2 reverse gears. Its predecessor was the Caterpillar Challenger 75B. It was succeeded by the Caterpillar Challenger 75D. Rated output across the Caterpillar range ranges from 15 to 529 hp; the Challenger 75C sits in the upper part of that range with 325 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the Challenger 85D below it with 312 hp and the Challenger 75E above it with 340 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Excavators & compaction. 14 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine makeCaterpillarcorrect
Engine model3,176correct
Fueldieselcorrect
Power325 hp (242 kW)correct
Coolingwater-cooledcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Drivetracked undercarriagecorrect
Forward gears8correct
Reverse gears2correct

Origin and approval

PlantUSAcorrect
PredecessorCaterpillar Challenger 75Bcorrect
SuccessorCaterpillar Challenger 75Dcorrect

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar Challenger 75C have?

The Caterpillar Challenger 75C delivers 325 hp.

When was the Caterpillar Challenger 75C built?

Production years: 1994-1996.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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Other models in this series

Challenger 45

Challenger 65

Challenger 65B

Challenger 65C

Challenger 65D

Challenger 65E

Challenger 75

Challenger 75D

Challenger 75E

Challenger 85D

Challenger 85E

Challenger 95E

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