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Claas 816 Ares
The Claas 816 Ares is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong DPS engine with 6 cylinders and 164 horsepower. This engine uses a turbo to give it extra power when needed. The tractor has a 32-speed transmission, which means it can go forward and backward in 32 different speeds. This helps the driver find just the right speed for any job. This tractor is big and sturdy. It's about 15 feet long and 10 feet tall. It weighs 14,454 pounds, which helps it stay stable when working in fields. The 816 Ares has hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to turn and control. Claas, the company that makes this tractor, is known for building reliable farm machines. With its strong engine and many gears, the 816 Ares is ready to handle all kinds of farm tasks.
ManufacturerClaasPower164 hpEngine6-cylTrans32-speed
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Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 164hp
- Operating Weight
- 14,454 lb
- Transmission
- 32-speed
At a glance
How the 816 Ares compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
164 hp · 73rd
This model
13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028
The 816 Ares ranks at the 73rd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Claas 816 Ares
The Claas 816 Ares is a powerful 4WD tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong DPS engine with 6 cylinders and 164 horsepower. This engine uses a turbo to give it extra power when needed. The tractor has a 32-speed transmission, which means it can go forward and backward in 32 different speeds. This helps the driver find just the right speed for any job. This tractor is big and sturdy. It's about 15 feet long and 10 feet tall. It weighs 14,454 pounds, which helps it stay stable when working in fields. The 816 Ares has hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to turn and control. Claas, the company that makes this tractor, is known for building reliable farm machines. With its strong engine and many gears, the 816 Ares is ready to handle all kinds of farm tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Claas |
|---|---|
| Model | 816 Ares |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 14,454lb |
Engine
| Make | DPS |
|---|---|
| Model | 6068 TRT |
| Power | 164hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 414.2ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | 32-speed |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 32 |
| Reverse gears | 32 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 178.7in |
|---|---|
| Height | 119.3in |
| Operating weight | 14,454lb |
Head to head
816 Ares vs. Agricultural median
How the Claas 816 Ares compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 164 hp | 110 hp | +49% | 73rd |
| Engine Displacement | 414 ci | 336 ci | +23% | 71st |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 32 | 16 | +100% | 91st |
| Operating Weight | 14,454 lb | 10,914 lb | +32% | 67th |
| Length | 179 in | 173 in | +3% | 57th |
| Height | 119 in | 111 in | +8% | 74th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 795–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Claas tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claas Ares 696 | 146 hp | 14,751 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Ares 656 | 132 hp | 13,451 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Ares 836 | 205 hp | 14,884 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Challenger 35 | 210 hp | 22,262 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Ares 616 | 115 hp | 12,370 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers HD16A | 163 hp | 31,500 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 1507 | 165 hp | 20,283 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT155A | 162.5 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Agrinar T-160 | 161 hp | 13,450 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT160 | 160 hp | 18,500 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Claas 816 Ares?
Rated engine output for the Claas 816 Ares is 164 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 414.2 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Claas 816 Ares?
In working trim, the Claas 816 Ares comes in at roughly 14,454 lb.
Which transmission does the Claas 816 Ares use?
The Claas 816 Ares is equipped with a 32-speed transmission with 32 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Claas 816 Ares?
Routine service for the Claas 816 Ares covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.