| Manufacturer |
Claas |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
816 |
| Equipment Type |
- |
| Factory |
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CLAAS 816 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Claas 816 tractor features a robust DPS 6068 TRT turbocharged 6-cylinder engine with a notable displacement of 6.8L, yielding 164 horsepower at a rated 2000 RPM, making it suitable for demanding agricultural tasks. Its impressive torque of 489.8 lb-ft at 1400 RPM enhances its operational efficiency for heavy-duty applications, such as plowing and hauling. However, potential challenges may include higher fuel consumption in continuous high-load scenarios; thus, optimal load management is essential for maximizing efficiency.
| Description |
DPS 6068 TRT turbo 6-cylinder |
| Displacement |
414.2ci / 6.8L |
| Bore/Stroke |
4.193x5.00inches / 107x 127mm |
| Power |
164hp / 122.3kW |
| Rated RPM |
2000 |
| Torque |
489.8lb-ft / 664.2Nm |
| Torque RPM |
1400 |
CLAAS 816 ENGINE
The Claas 816 tractor is powered by a robust 6.8L 6-cylinder engine, offering substantial torque for demanding agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 72.7 gallons (275.2 liters), it provides extended operational hours before refueling, ideal for large fields or extensive operations. However, consider the weight and running costs of diesel; proper management is crucial for efficiency and budget control in high-utilization scenarios.
| Description |
6.8L 6-cyl |
| Fuel tank |
72.7gal / 275.2L |
TRANSMISSION
The Claas 816 tractor features a comprehensive 32-speed transmission, allowing precise control over speed and torque for various agricultural tasks. This extensive range enhances versatility in operations such as plowing, sowing, and transport, adapting effectively to different field conditions. However, the complexity of a 32-speed system can pose a learning curve for operators, necessitating additional training for optimal utilization.
| Gears |
32 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Claas 816 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD, providing optimal traction in diverse terrains, making it suitable for both agricultural and off-road applications. Its hydrostatic power steering enhances maneuverability, especially in tight spaces, while the wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power under heavy loads. The standard air-conditioned cab improves operator comfort, allowing for prolonged use in varying environmental conditions, thus increasing overall productivity.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
hydrostatic power |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Cab standard with air-conditioning |
| Transmission |
32-speed |
HYDRAULICS
| Total flow |
29.1gpm / 110.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear lift |
24,983lbs / 11332kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
CLAAS 816 TIRES
The Claas 816 tractor is equipped with Ag front tires sized 16.9R28 and Ag rear tires 20.8R38, optimizing traction and stability for agricultural tasks. The larger rear tires enhance soil compaction management and provide better power transfer, which is advantageous in heavy tillage scenarios. However, ensure proper tire pressure management to avoid soil damage, particularly on softer ground conditions.
| Ag front |
16.9R28 |
| Ag rear |
20.8R38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
113.4inches / 288cm |
| Length |
178.7inches / 453cm |
| Height |
119.3inches / 303cm |
| Weight |
14,454lbs / 6556kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Claas 816 tractor features a substantial wheelbase of 113.4 inches, enhancing stability during fieldwork and while towing heavy loads. With a weight of 14,454 lbs, it provides good traction on various terrains, although it may limit mobility on softer ground conditions. The tire sizes—16.9R28 in the front and 20.8R38 in the rear—optimize performance for plowing and cultivating, but care must be taken to ensure tire pressure is managed for optimal traction efficiency.
| Wheelbase |
113.4inches / 288cm |
| Weight |
14,454lbs / 6556kg |
| Front tire |
16.9R28 |
| Rear tire |
20.8R38 |
