Challenger 1042 Row Crop Tractors
Challenger 1042
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sold in last yearGeneral overview
The Challenger 1042 is a wheeled tractor for farm field operations and implement work. It uses a diesel engine with 320 kW (435 hp) and 12 L displacement, and it is listed with Tier 4 emissions compliance. This places the model in a high-output tractor class for demanding agricultural tasks.
A continuously-variable transmission and 4x4 MFWD 4WD configuration support operation across varied field conditions. The tractor has a rear PTO with 284 kW (386 hp) rated PTO power and 301 kW (410 hp) maximum PTO power, plus a rear 3-point hitch with Category 4 hitch type and a maximum lift capacity behind lift points of 8,451 kg (18,630 lb). Load-sensing hydraulics, 6 rear selective control valves, and guidance ready installed are also listed.
Year
2017
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Weight
14,848 kg
~32,734.3 lb
Tire or Track Type
wheels
Engine Power
435 hp
Additional specifications
Emission standard level
Tier 4
Engine type
diesel
Displacement
12 cu(m)
Maximum PTO power
410 hp
Rated PTO power
386 hp
Transmission type
continuously-variable transmission
Maximum lift capacity behind lift points
8,451 kg
Fuel tank
798 L
Hydraulic system type
load-sensing
Pump rated output
219 L/min
Number of rear selective control valves
6
Sensing type
load-sensing
Hitch type
4
Rear PTO
independent
Front Axle
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Rear 3-Point Hitch
IV/IVN
Tire width
420 mm
Guidance Ready
installed
PTO speed
1,000, 1,000E
Tire Size
420/85R38
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What is the average price of a Challenger 1042?
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What are the key advantages of the Challenger 1042?
Listed features include 324.4 kW (435 hp) engine power, a continuously-variable transmission, 4x4 MFWD 4WD, load-sensing hydraulics, six rear selective control valves, and guidance readiness. It also has an independent rear PTO with 1000 and 1000E speeds.
What type of engine does the 1042 use?
The 1042 uses a diesel engine with a Tier 4 emission standard level.
How much horsepower does the 1042 have?
The Challenger 1042 has 324.4 kW (435 hp) of engine power. Rated PTO power is 287.8 kW (386 hp), and maximum PTO power is 305.7 kW (410 hp).
What fuel does the Challenger 1042 use?
The Challenger 1042 uses diesel fuel. Its fuel tank capacity is 798 L (210.8 US gal).
What jobs is this Tractors best suited for?
The supplied data does not confirm specific jobs. Its 4x4 MFWD 4WD, Category 4 hitch, independent rear PTO, load-sensing hydraulics, and six rear selective control valves support use with compatible implements.
What is the expected lifespan of the 1042?
The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan for the 1042. Service life depends on maintenance, operating conditions, hours, and the condition of major systems.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Tractors?
Inspect the engine, continuously-variable transmission, 4x4 MFWD 4WD system, PTO operation, rear hitch, hydraulic pump and valves, tires, guidance equipment, and fuel system. Review maintenance records and test all controls and functions under operating conditions.





