Our Recommendation
- Make
- CATERPILLAR
- Model
- Challenger 65
- Engine
- DT
- Year
- 1988-
Application |
Recommendation |
Capacity (ltr) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Engine (DT)
|
(a, b) |
26.0
|
|
|
Transmission
|
VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4 |
67.0
|
|
|
Final Drives (each)
|
VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4 (c) |
93.0
|
|
|
Coolant
|
(d) |
42.0
|
|
|
Brake Fluid
|
|
||
|
Hydraulics
|
VERKOPLUS 10w30 MSA (e, f, g) |
61.0
|
|
|
Front Idler Hubs
|
VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4 |
|
|
|
Greases: Molybdenum
|
1
|
QUAKERTEK ATLANTA 2 |
|
2 |
QUAKERTEK VERKOMAX R 250 | ||
3 |
QUAKERTEK MOLYVERKOL 2 | ||
|
Greases: Multipurpose
|
1
|
QUAKERTEK VITALIA BF |
|
2 |
QUAKERTEK VERKOPLEX XP-2 | ||
3 |
QUAKERTEK TERMOPLEX 220 EP | ||
|
Greases: Special Purpose (high temp. antifriction bearings)
|
|
||
|
Midroller hubs
|
VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4 |
|
|
|
Pivot joint (where fitted)
|
1
|
VERKOL GT-8/80w90 EP |
|
2 |
SALDUBA 80w90 LS | ||
3 |
VERKOL GT-7/80w90 EP | ||
|
Steering control mechanism
|
|
||
|
Steering control mechanism (where fitted)
|
|
||
|
Winch (where fitted)
|
VERKOL SAE 30 TO-4 |
|
|
General Notes
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Lubricant / Capacity Notes
- a.
- Caterpillar list API CH-4 and API CI-4 as preferred oils and API CG-4 as an acceptable alternative. These oils must meet Caterpillar's ECF-1 specification to avoid reduced engine life. API CF-4 should not be used in Caterpillar diesel engines
- b.
- Alternative recommendations, -20°C to 40°C: EO CAT ECF-1 10W-30
- c.
- Factory fill viscosity: 30
- d.
- Mix ratio, 50%
- e.
- Hydraulics/hydrostatic system
- f.
- Alternative recommendations, Hydraulics/hydrostatic system: VERKOAGRI STOU 15w40 / MAXIDIESEL 15w40 SHPD
- g.
- Alternative recommendations: CF-4 10W
Oil Change Intervals
Engine (DT)
- Hours Max
- 250
Transmission
- Hours Max
- 1000
Final Drives (each)
- Hours Max
- 1000
Coolant
- Hours Max
- 3000
Brake Fluid
- Months Max
- 24
Front Idler Hubs
- Hours Max
- 1000