Claas Axion 960 technical data
As one of the leading tractor manufacturers, Claas has brought a model onto the market with the Axion 960 that is characterized by its impressive technical properties. In this article we will go into detail about the specifications of the Claas Axion 960 and tell you everything about this tractor.
Claas Axion 960 technical data
In the table below you will find an overview of all the technical properties of the Claas Axion 960:
| TECHNICAL DATA | SPECIFICATIONS |
|---|---|
| Engine power | 355 hp |
| Rated speed | 1,800 rpm |
| Displacement | 8.7L |
| Transmission | Hexashift |
| Top speed | 50 km/h |
| hydraulic system | load sensing |
| Fuel tank volume | 800 l |
| AdBlue tank volume | 87 liters |
The Claas Axion 960 is equipped with an 8.7 liter engine that produces an impressive 355 hp. The hexashift transmission type enables smooth gear changes, while the load-sensing hydraulic system allows precise control of the work tools. With a fuel tank capacity of 800 liters and an AdBlue tank capacity of 87 liters, you can work long hours without having to visit the gas station.
engine
The engine is the heart of the Claas Axion 960. In the following table you will find all the details of the tractor’s engine:
| Properties | values |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FPT Cursor 9 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 8.7L |
| Maximum power | 355 HP |
| Maximum torque | 1490 Nm |
| Intercooling | Yes |
The engine of the Claas Axion 960 is manufactured by FPT Cursor 9 and has 6 cylinders. With a maximum output of 355 hp and a maximum torque of 1490 Nm, the tractor is able to handle even the most demanding tasks.
Reducers
The reducer is an important part of the drive system of the Claas Axion 960. In the table below you will find all the details about the reducer:
| Properties | values |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | Hexashift |
| Number of gears | 24 + 9 |
| Creeper | Yes |
| reversing circuit | Yes |
| Powershift stages | 6 |
The hexashift transmission of the Claas Axion 960 offers 24 forward gears and 9 reverse gears, as well as a crawler gear and a reversing gear. With 6 powershift levels, you can set the speed precisely and thus your work life.
Power
The performance of the Claas Axion 960 is impressive. In the table below you can find all the details about the power of the tractor:
| Properties | values |
|---|---|
| Rated speed | 1,800 rpm |
| Maximum power | 409 hp |
| Maximum torque | 1,840 Nm |
With a rated speed of 1,800 rpm and a maximum output of 409 hp, the Claas Axion 960 is a powerful working machine. The maximum torque of 1,840 Nm ensures efficient power transmission and optimal work results.
Hydraulic system
The load-sensing hydraulic system of the Claas Axion 960 ensures precise control of the implements. In the table below you will find all the details of the hydraulic system of the tractor:
| Properties | values |
|---|---|
| hydraulic pump | 190 l/min |
| Number of control units | 5 |
| Maximum hydraulic pressure | 200 bar |
With a hydraulic pump of 190 l/min and a maximum hydraulic pressure of 200 bar, you can control the implements precisely and thus achieve the best work results.
Dimensions and weights
The dimensions and weights of the Claas Axion 960 are important for use in the field. In the table below you will find all the details on the dimensions and weights of the tractor:
| Properties | values |
|---|---|
| Length | 6,920mm |
| width | 2,970mm |
| Height | 3,630mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,630mm |
| curb weight | 14,100 kg |
| Permissible total weight | 18,000 kg |
With a length of 6,920 mm, a width of 2,970 mm and a height of 3,630 mm, the Claas Axion 960 is a large tractor that is well suited for use in the field. The tractor’s curb weight is 14,100 kg and the gross vehicle weight rating is 18,000 kg.
Cabin
The cab of the Claas Axion 960 is an important part of the tractor. The cabin of the Claas Axion 960 has a comfort seat, air conditioning, radio and bluetooth, which offers the driver maximum comfort.
Mature
The tires of the Claas Axion 960 are an important part of the tractor. In the table below you will find all the details about the tires:
| Properties | values |
|---|---|
| Engine power | 445 HP |
| Max. Torque | 2100 Nm |
| Transmission | Hexashift |
| Number of gears | 24 |
| Top speed | 50 km/h |
| PTO power | 360 HP |
| Lifting power | 11,000 kg |
| Hydraulic power | 160 l/min |
| Front tires | 600/70R30 |
| Rear tires | 710/70R42 |
| Weight | 13,500 kg |
| Tank capacity | 930 l |
| AdBlue tank capacity | 85 l |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6,470 x 2,995 x 3,630 mm |
| turning circle | 14.00m |
The Claas Axion 960 is equipped with four 650/85 R38 tires with a tread depth of 70%. The track width is 1,940 mm at the front and 2,040 mm at the rear.
Maintenance
The maintenance of the Claas Axion 960 is important to maintain the performance of the tractor. Here are the key points to look out for when maintaining:
- Regular oil changes
- Check the air filter
- Check the coolant
- Check the hydraulic filter
- Check the fuel filter
- Check the spark plug condition
Prices for spare parts
The prices for spare parts for the Claas Axion 960 can vary depending on the dealer and region. The table below shows the average prices for the most important spare parts:
| spare part | Average price |
|---|---|
| Oil filter | 35 € |
| Air filter | 75 € |
| Fuel filter | 45 € |
| Spark plugs | 25 € each |
| Hydraulic filter | 120 € |
Field report
As the owner of a Claas Axion 960, I can say that the tractor offers excellent performance. The machine is extremely powerful and offers excellent handling. The cab is spacious and offers a high level of comfort, which makes working in the field more pleasant. Servicing the tractor is simple and straightforward.
Comparison with other models
In order to better classify the Claas Axion 960, we compared it with other models. The following table shows the technical data of the Claas Axion 960 compared to four other Claas models:
| model | Engine power (hp) | Displacement (l) | gears | hydraulic system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claas Axion 960 | 355 | 8.7 | hexashift | load sensing |
| Claas Axion 930 | 295 | 8.7 | hexashift | load sensing |
| Claas Arion 660 | 155 | 4.5 | Hexashift | load sensing |
| Claas Xerion 5000 VC | 530 | 12.8 | Cmatic | load sensing |
| Claas Axos 340 | 102 | 4.5 | 16/16 | Open centers |
Advantages and disadvantages
Here is an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of the Claas Axion 960:
Benefits
- Powerful and efficient
- Large fuel and AdBlue tank capacity
- Precise load sensing hydraulic system
- Spacious cabin with high comfort
- Easy maintenance
Disadvantages
- High purchase price
- Large dimensions and weight
- Not suitable for all types of farming
Cost
The Claas Axion 960 is a powerful tractor, but it also has a high purchase price. The price of a new model varies by retailer and region, but is typically around €200,000. Depending on condition and mileage, used models can cost between €100,000 and €150,000.
FAQ
What is the engine power of the Claas Axion 960?
The Claas Axion 960 has an engine power of 355 hp.
How big is the fuel tank of the Claas Axion 960?
The fuel tank of the Claas Axion 960 has a capacity of 800 liters.
What is the permissible total weight of the Claas Axion 960?
The permissible total weight of the Claas Axion 960 is 18,000 kg.
How often should the oil filter be changed?
The oil filter should be changed every 300 to 500 hours depending on tractor usage.
Is the Claas Axion 960 suitable for all types of farming?
No, the Claas Axion 960 is more suitable for use in field farming due to its size and performance.
Overall, the Claas Axion 960 is a powerful tractor designed for use in field farming. With its impressive technical characteristics, spacious cab and easy maintenance, the Claas Axion 960 is an excellent choice for farmers looking for a reliable work tool.