Manufacturer |
Claas |
Price |
- |
Model |
3000 |
Equipment Type |
- |
Factory |
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CLAAS 3000 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Claas 3000 tractor is powered by a Perkins 1306-EDi intercooled turbo engine, providing robust performance with 315 hp at a rated RPM of 2100, ideal for heavy-duty agricultural applications. Its 8.7L displacement and unique bore/stroke ratio enable efficient torque delivery, making it well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as plowing or tilling. However, the complexity of maintaining a turbocharged engine may pose challenges in terms of serviceability and operational costs.
Description |
Perkins 1306-EDi intercooled turbo 6-cylinder |
Displacement |
530.0ci / 8.7L |
Bore/Stroke |
4.591x5.315.9inches / 117x 135mm |
Power |
315hp / 234.9kW |
Rated RPM |
2100 |
CLAAS 3000 ENGINE
The Claas 3000 tractor is powered by a robust Perkins 8.7L 6-cylinder engine, providing substantial torque for demanding agricultural tasks. Its large fuel tank capacity of 121.5 gallons (459.9 liters) facilitates extended operational time between refueling, which is advantageous for extensive fieldwork. However, the weight and size of the tractor, along with its fuel consumption, may present challenges in transportability and efficiency for smaller operations.
Description |
Perkins 8.7L 6-cyl |
Fuel tank |
121.5gal / 459.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The Claas 3000 tractor features a hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless transitions between speeds and infinite forward and reverse gear options, which enhances maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces like farms or orchards. Advantages include reduced operator fatigue and improved precision during variable speed tasks, enabling efficient handling of various implements. However, the hydrostatic system may incur higher maintenance costs over time compared to traditional mechanical transmissions.
Transmission |
hydrostatic |
Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Claas 3000 tractor features a 4WD chassis, enhancing traction and stability over diverse terrains, making it suitable for both agricultural and construction applications. The hydrostatic power steering provides effortless maneuverability, especially in tight spaces, while dry disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, albeit with potential challenges in muddy conditions. The standard cab with A/C offers operator comfort during prolonged use, yet may lack advanced noise insulation or visibility features compared to premium models.
Chassis |
4x4 4WD |
Steering |
hydrostatic power |
Brakes |
dry disc |
Cab |
standard with A/C |
HYDRAULICS
Total flow |
31.7gpm / 120.0lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
Rear lift |
11,020lbs / 4998kg 22,050lbs / 10001kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
CLAAS 3000 TIRES
The Claas 3000 tractor features large Ag front and rear tires (650/75R32), which enhance traction and stability, making it ideal for heavy-duty field applications and challenging terrains. The wider tire profile can reduce soil compaction, promoting better agronomic practices; however, it may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces. In scenarios with extensive row crop work, this configuration will provide optimal performance under load while minimizing stress on the chassis.
Ag front |
650/75R32 |
Ag rear |
650/75R32 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
114.2inches / 290cm |
Length |
248.0inches / 629cm |
Height |
137.8inches / 350cm |
Weight |
23,153lbs / 10502kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Claas 3000 tractor, with a robust wheelbase of 114.2 inches (290 cm) and a substantial weight of 23,153 lbs (10,502 kg), offers enhanced stability and traction, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks like plowing or towing large implements. Its uniform tire size (650/75R32) ensures optimal weight distribution and reduces soil compaction, promoting better field health. However, the tractor's weight may challenge mobility in muddy conditions, necessitating careful planning during wet seasons.
Wheelbase |
114.2inches / 290cm |
Weight |
23,153lbs / 10502kg |
Front tire |
650/75R32 |
Rear tire |
650/75R32 |