Claas Axion 870
The Claas Axion 870 is a tractor produced by Claas. It is equipped with a 410.6 ci 6.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 270 hp / 201.3 kW. Transmission: CMATIC. Operating weight: 19952 lbs 9050 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 270 hp / 201.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
120.2 gal
455.0 L
Transmission
CMATIC
Operating Weight
19952 lbs
9050 kg
Overview
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Manufacturer | Claas |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Claas Axion 870 Engine | |
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FPT 6.7L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 120.2 gal
455.0 L |
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Claas Axion 870 Transmission | |
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continuously variable transmission | |
Transmission details ... |
Claas Axion 870 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 270 hp
201.3 kW |
Engine (max) | 295 hp
220.0 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Trailer brakes | hydraulic OptOptional |
pneumatic OptOptional | |
Cab standard with air-conditioning. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | load sensing |
Valves | 3 to 7 |
Pump flow | 29.1 gpm
110.1 lpm |
39.6 gpmOptOptional
149.9 lpm | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
540/540E/1000 | |
540E/1000/1000E | |
Front PTO | optional |
Front PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 117.3 inches
297 cm |
Weight | 19952 lbs
9050 kg |
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Engine
Engine Detail — 410.6 ci / 6.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | FPT |
Configuration | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 410.6 ci
6.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.09x5.20 inches
104 x 132 mm |
Emissions | Tier IV |
Emission control | selective catalytic reduction |
Rated Power (gross) | 270 hp
201.3 kW |
Maximum Power (gross) | 295 hp
220.0 kW |
Rated RPM | 2150 |
Torque | 941.1 lb-ft
1276.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Oil change | 600 h |
Transmission
Transmission — CMATIC
Transmission | CMATIC |
Type | continuously variable transmission |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Claas Axion 870 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 117.3 inches
297 cm |
Length | 213.7 inches
542 cm |
Height (cab) | 126.6 inches
321 cm |
Weight | 19952 lbs
9050 kg |
Clearance (front axle) | 18.5 inches
46 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 20.7 inches
52 cm |
Front axle | 4WD |
Front axle | Suspended 4WD |
Flange rear axle | |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Claas Axion 870 based on its 270 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁 | Commercial / Field Scale | High horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼 | Commercial / Field Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Broad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m) | Commercial / Field Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Claas Axion 870.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.6 hrs
Approximately 8.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (120.2 gal / 455 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~14 gal/hr (53.1 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Claas Axion 870 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Claas Axion 870.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)270 hp
Kilowatts (kW)201.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)273.7 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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