Manufacturer |
Claas |
Price |
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Model |
Axion 870 |
Equipment Type |
Row-Crop Tractors |
Factory |
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CLAAS AXION 870 POWER
Engine (gross) |
270hp / 201.3kW |
Engine (max) |
295hp / 220.0kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Claas Axion 870 tractor features a robust FPT turbocharged intercooled diesel engine with an impressive 270hp rated power, which can peak at 295hp, making it suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. With a torque of 941.1 lb-ft at 1400 RPM, it excels in pulling capabilities, ideal for plowing and heavy towing applications. The Tier IV emissions compliance with selective catalytic reduction ensures reduced environmental impact, though operators should be mindful of the 600-hour oil change interval for optimal engine health.
Description |
FPT turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
410.6ci / 6.7L |
Bore/Stroke |
4.09x5.20inches / 104x 132mm |
Emissions |
Tier IV |
Emission control |
selective catalytic reduction |
Rated Power (ECE R120) |
270hp / 201.3kW |
Maximum Power (ECE R120) |
295hp / 220.0kW |
Rated RPM |
2150 |
Torque |
941.1lb-ft / 1276.1Nm |
Torque RPM |
1400 |
Oil change |
600 h |
CLAAS AXION 870 ENGINE
The Claas Axion 870 is powered by an FPT 6.7L 6-cylinder diesel engine, providing robust performance suitable for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 120.2 gallons (455.0 liters), it supports extended operational hours, minimizing downtime for refueling on large-scale farms. A potential challenge is managing the tractor’s weight and handling given its larger size and fuel capacity, which could affect maneuverability in tighter fields.
Description |
FPT 6.7L 6-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
120.2gal / 455.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The Claas Axion 870 features a CMATIC continuously variable transmission (CVT), providing infinite forward and reverse gears, which enhances operational flexibility and efficiency during fieldwork. This transmission type minimizes power loss during gear shifts, ensuring consistent torque delivery and improved fuel economy, a significant advantage for extended agricultural tasks. However, the complexity of CVT systems may lead to higher maintenance costs and require specialized knowledge for repairs, challenging certain operators.
Transmission |
CMATIC |
Type |
continuously variable transmission |
Gears |
infinite forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Claas Axion 870 tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD system, ensuring optimal traction and stability in various field conditions. Its continuously variable transmission (CVT) allows for smooth power delivery and improved fuel efficiency during operations, while the wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power even in demanding scenarios. Cab comfort is enhanced with standard air-conditioning, making it suitable for prolonged use in diverse climates, though potential challenges may include maintenance complexity due to the advanced CVT and hydraulic systems.
Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Steering |
power |
Brakes |
wet disc |
Trailer brakes |
hydraulic/pneumatic |
Cab |
Cab standard with air-conditioning |
Transmission |
continuously variable transmission |
HYDRAULICS
Type |
load sensing |
Valves |
3 to 7 |
Pump flow |
29.1gpm / 110.1lpm 39.6gpm / 149.9lpm |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear PTO |
independent |
Rear RPM |
540/1000 (1.375)/540/540E / 1000/540E/1000 / 1000E |
Front PTO |
optional |
Front RPM |
1000 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
117.3inches / 297cm |
Length |
213.7inches / 542cm |
Height (cab) |
126.6inches / 321cm |
Weight |
19952lbs / 9050kg |
Clearance (front axle) |
18.5inches / 46cm |
Clearance (rear axle) |
20.7inches / 52cm |
Front axle |
Suspended 4WD |
Rear axle |
Flange |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Claas Axion 870 features a wheelbase of 117.3 inches, providing stability during load-bearing operations and improved traction on uneven terrain. With a weight of 19,952 lbs, it delivers robust performance but may pose challenges in terms of soil compaction in sensitive farming scenarios. Ideal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks, this tractor balances power and agility, making it suitable for diverse farming environments.
Wheelbase |
117.3inches / 297cm |
Weight |
19952lbs / 9050kg |