The Cub Cadet Challenger M 550 Utility Vehicle (Yellow) stands out as a dependable and versatile machine, perfect for a variety of tasks, from heavy-duty work to leisurely outdoor adventures. This utility vehicle combines robust performance, comfort, and a range of customization options to suit diverse needs.

Powered by a reliable and efficient engine, the Challenger M 550 offers smooth and consistent power delivery, ensuring it can handle challenging terrains and demanding workloads. Its bright yellow finish not only enhances visibility but also adds a touch of style to its rugged design.
Cub Cadet Challenger M 550 Engine Specs
Engine Model |
Hisun EFI OHV |
Engine Displacement |
33.3 cu in (546 cc) |
Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
Lubrication |
Wet sump |
Air Cleaner |
Dual-element |
Fuel Delivery |
EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
7.6 gal (28.8 L) |
Cub Cadet Challenger M 550 Dimensions
Length |
118 in (300 cm) |
Width |
61.6 in (157 cm) |
Height |
76.6 in (195 cm) |
Weight (approx.) |
1,416 lb (642 kg) |
Wheelbase |
76.8 in (195 cm) |
Minimum Ground Clearance |
11.6 in (29.5 cm) |

Cub Cadet Challenger M 550 Cargo Box
Bed Length |
34 in (86.4 cm) |
Bed Width |
46 in (116.8 cm) |
Bed Height |
11 in (27.9 cm) |
Tailgate |
Steel Tube |
Bed Liner |
Poly |
Receiver |
No |
Cargo Bed Payload |
500 lb (227 kg) |
Challenger M 550 Transmission Specs
Transmission |
Enclosed CVT |
Max Speed |
45 mph (72 kph) |
Drive System |
On-Demand 4WD |
Rear Differential Lock |
Non-Selectable |
Steering |
Rack and Pinion |
Brakes |
Disc |
Suspension Front/Rear |
Independent Dual A-Arm |
Front Wheels |
14 x 6 in (Travel 9″) Steel Rims |
Rear Wheels |
14 x 8 in (Travel 8″) Steel Rims |
Challenger M 550 Exterior Specifications
Chassis Frame |
Steel Tubing |
Chassis Bumper |
Heavy-duty Steel tube |
Seat Type |
Bench with center cupholder |
Headrests |
No |
Mirrors |
Standard |
Roof |
Standard |
Windshield |
Standard |
Rear Brake Lights |
Standard |
Turn Signals |
Standard |
Doors |
Steel Tube |
Headlight(s) |
LED High Illumination |
Cub Cadet Challenger M 550 Capacities
Total Load Capacity |
1,100 lb (499 kg) |
Winch |
No Included |
Cargo Bed Payload |
500 lb (227 kg) |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
7.6 gal (28.8 L) |
Model Number |
CUBM550Y |
Cub Cadet Challenger M 550 EPS Attachments
Complementing the Challenger M 550 UTV are a suite of attachments that extend its functionality and versatility:
- 40-gal Bed Sprayer (39A70106100): Ideal for agricultural and landscaping tasks, this bed sprayer allows for easy application of liquids over large areas, enhancing productivity and efficiency in maintaining gardens, lawns, and fields.
- 72-inch Snow Blade (39B70084100): Perfect for winter conditions, this snow blade attachment makes snow removal a breeze. Its wide 72-inch span ensures quick and effective clearing of driveways, paths, and other areas, saving time and effort.
- Brush Guard (39A70108100): Providing additional protection to the front of the vehicle, the brush guard helps safeguard the grille, headlights, and other vital components from debris and obstacles encountered during off-road excursions.
- Auxiliary Power Kit (39A70114100): Enhancing the vehicle’s electrical capabilities, this kit allows for the addition of various accessories and tools, making the Challenger M 550 even more versatile and capable of handling a broader range of tasks.
- Spare Tire Mount (39A70068100): This attachment ensures that a spare tire is always within reach, providing peace of mind and preparedness for any unexpected tire issues while on the go.

Together, the Cub Cadet Challenger M 550 Utility Vehicle and its range of attachments offer a comprehensive solution for those seeking a reliable, adaptable, and efficient utility vehicle to tackle a multitude of tasks with ease and confidence.