Claas Arion 640 Tractor

Manufacturer Claas
Price -
Model Arion 640
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
Factory

CLAAS ARION 640 POWER

Engine 155hp / 115.6kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Claas Arion 640 features a robust 6-cylinder DPS turbocharged intercooled diesel engine with a displacement of 6.8L, delivering a powerful output of 155hp and a peak torque of 484.6 lb-ft at 1650 RPM. Its Tier 3 emissions rating ensures compliance with environmental standards while maintaining high performance, although it may not meet newer Tier 4 regulations. The recommended 500-hour oil change interval enhances maintenance scheduling but may incur higher maintenance costs for high-usage scenarios.

Description DPS turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder 24-valve liquid-cooled
Displacement 414.2ci / 6.8L
Emissions Tier 3
Power 155hp / 115.6kW
Rated RPM 2200
Torque 484.6 lb-ft /657.1 Nm
Torque RPM 1650
Oil change 500 h

CLAAS ARION 640 ENGINE

The Claas Arion 640 features a robust 6.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing excellent torque and power output for heavy-duty applications, which is essential for tasks like plowing or hauling. Its sizable 87.2-gallon fuel tank ensures extended operation between refueling, minimizing downtime in the field. However, the substantial weight of the tractor may affect maneuverability in tight spaces, highlighting a potential challenge in highly confined environments.

Description DPS 6.8L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 87.2gal / 330.1L

TRANSMISSION

The Claas Arion 640 features a Hexashift transmission, which provides 24 gears for both forward and reverse motion, enhancing operational versatility. Its partial power shift with power shuttle allows seamless gear changes without interrupting power transmission, improving efficiency in varied agricultural tasks. This design can be advantageous in applications requiring frequent direction changes, though operators may need to adapt to its gear management for optimal performance.

Transmission Hexashift
Type partial power shift with power shuttle
Gears 24 forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Claas Arion 640 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, enhancing traction and stability on uneven terrain, which is particularly beneficial for fieldwork and transport tasks. Its optional air trailer brakes provide improved safety when towing heavy loads, while the standard air-conditioned cab ensures operator comfort during prolonged use. The 24-speed partial power shift transmission allows for versatile speed control and efficient power management, suitable for various applications from plowing to transport.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Trailer brakes air (optional)
Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Transmission 24-speed partial power shift with power shuttle

HYDRAULICS

Type load sensing
Pressure 2901psi / 200.0bar
Valves 2 to 6
Total flow 29.1gpm / 110.1lpm

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 540/1000/540/540E / 1000/1000E (optional)

CLAAS ARION 640 TIRES

The Claas Arion 640 features a wheel setup with front tires sized 16.9R28 and rear tires 20.8R38, offering enhanced traction and stability for a variety of agricultural tasks. The larger rear tires improve weight distribution and reduce ground pressure, which is advantageous for working on softer soils. However, the specific tire sizes may limit maneuverability in tight spaces, making it less optimal for small, confined fields.

Ag front 16.9R28
Ag rear 20.8R38

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 111inches / 281cm
Length 203inches / 515cm
Height (cab) 118.4inches / 300cm
Ground clearance 19.7inches / 50cm

CLAAS ARION 640 WEIGHT

Operating 13,800lbs / 6259kg
Ballasted 15,903lbs / 7213kg
Max capacity 20,390lbs / 9248kg/24,250lbs / 10999kg (40 kph version)

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Claas Arion 640 features a wheelbase of 111 inches (281 cm), providing stability for field and transport operations. Weighing 13,800 lbs (6259 kg), it offers substantial traction and load-bearing capabilities, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks. However, the tire dimensions—front 16.9R28 and rear 20.8R38—may limit maneuverability in tight spaces, thus ideal for open fields rather than confined areas.

Wheelbase 111inches / 281cm
Weight 13,800lbs / 6259kg
Front tire 16.9R28
Rear tire 20.8R38


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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