Claas Xerion 3300 Tractor

Manufacturer Claas
Price -
Model Xerion 3300
Equipment Type Four-wheel Drive 4WD Tractors
Factory

VARIANTS

Trac VC pivoting cabin

CLAAS XERION 3300 POWER

Engine 335hp / 249.8kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Claas Xerion 3300 features a robust 8.8L Caterpillar turbocharged diesel engine delivering 335hp at 2100 RPM and a substantial torque of 1106 lb-ft at 1500 RPM, providing excellent power for heavy-duty applications. However, the Tier 3a emissions rating may limit its use in regions with stricter emissions regulations, posing a challenge for compliance. This tractor is ideal for large-scale farming operations requiring high towing capabilities and efficient performance but may necessitate aftermarket modifications for enhanced environmental compliance and longevity.

Description Caterpillar turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 537.3ci / 8.8L
Emissions Tier 3a
Power 335hp / 249.8kW
Rated RPM 2100
Torque 1106 lb-ft /1499.7 Nm
Torque RPM 1500
Starter type electric

CLAAS XERION 3300 ENGINE

The Claas Xerion 3300 features a robust Caterpillar 8.8L 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering high torque and efficiency for demanding agricultural tasks. This engine allows for excellent fuel efficiency and reliable performance under heavy loads, ideal for large-scale farming operations. However, the tractor's weight may pose challenges in wet soil conditions, necessitating careful management to prevent soil compaction.

Description Caterpillar 8.8L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Claas Xerion 3300 features a ZF Eccom 3.5 CVT, providing seamless power delivery with infinite forward and reverse gears, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. This continuously variable transmission allows for optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency, particularly beneficial in varied field conditions. However, the complexity of CVTs may lead to higher repair costs compared to traditional gear systems, requiring specialized service knowledge.

Transmission ZF Eccom 3.5 CVT
Type continuously variable transmission
Gears infinite forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Claas Xerion 3300 features a robust 4x4 4WD chassis, enhancing traction and stability across diverse terrains—ideal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. The electro-hydraulic differential lock provides improved traction in challenging conditions, while the four-wheel steering enhances maneuverability, especially in tight spaces or when navigating crop rows. Its continuously variable transmission allows for seamless speed adjustments, optimizing fuel efficiency and performance during operation.

Chassis 4x4 4WD
Differential lock electro-hydraulic
Steering four-wheel steering
Brakes integrated hydraulic wet disc
Cab Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Transmission continuously variable transmission

CAPACITY

Fuel 163.8gal / 620.0L
Hydraulic system 34.34gal / 130.0L

HYDRAULICS

Type load sensing
Capacity 34.34gal / 130.0L
Pressure 2901psi / 200.0bar/3771psi / 260.0bar (optional circuit)
Valves 5
Pump flow 29.1gpm / 110.1lpm/62.1gpm / 235.0lpm (optional circuit)
Total flow 50.19gpm / 190.0lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type IIIN
Rear lift 25,850lbs / 11725kg
Front Hitch IIIN
Front lift 15,740lbs / 7139kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 1000

CLAAS XERION 3300 TIRES

The Claas Xerion 3300 tractor offers exceptional versatility in tire configuration, accommodating a wide range of tires from 540/80R38 to 900/50R42, optimizing traction and stability for various agricultural applications. The selection of larger tire sizes enhances flotation in soft soil conditions, while narrower options improve maneuverability in tighter spaces. A potential challenge is the trade-off between tire width and soil compaction, necessitating careful selection based on operational context to maximize efficiency while minimizing environmental impact.

Ag front 540/80R38/650/85R38/650/75R38/710/70R42/800/65R32/800/70R38/900/60R32/900/60R38/900/50R42
Ag rear 540/80R38/650/85R38/650/75R38/710/70R42/800/65R32/800/70R38/900/60R32/900/60R38/900/50R42

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 129.9inches / 329cm
Length 261inches / 662cm
Width 98inches / 248cm
Height (cab) 146.5inches / 372cm
Operating weight 28,660lbs / 13000kg
Max weight 79,370lbs / 36002kg
Ground clearance 18.5inches / 46cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Claas Xerion 3300 features a 129.9-inch wheelbase, offering stability during high-speed operations and reduced soil compaction. Weighing 28,660 lbs, its robust structure enhances traction, beneficial for heavy-duty tasks like tillage or hauling. However, the tire size of 540/80R38 may limit its performance in extremely muddy conditions, necessitating careful assessment of terrain before operation.

Wheelbase 129.9inches / 329cm
Weight 28,660lbs / 13000kg
Front tire 540/80R38
Rear tire 540/80R38


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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