Claas Ares 557
Complete specifications and technical data for the Claas Ares 557. Compare with similar tractors from Claas and other manufacturers.
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The Claas Ares 557 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a John Deere eng...
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How the Claas Ares 557 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 103 hp | 140 hp | -27% | 26th |
| Engine Displacement | 276 ci | 401 ci | -31% | 25th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 16th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 16 | +50% | 82nd |
| Operating Weight | 10,406 lb | 12,400 lb | -16% | 34th |
| Length | 186 in | 180 in | +3% | 56th |
| Height | 114 in | 114 in | at median | 53rd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 17,637 lb | 10,870 lb | +62% | 78th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 269–1,356 models).
Compare to other tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Claas tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claas Arion 420 | 105 hp | 10,800 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Ares 567 | 108.5 hp | 10,406 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Arion 430 | 110 hp | 10,800 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Arion 510 | 110 hp | 11,860 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Arion 410 | 95 hp | 10,580 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers D21 Series I | 103 hp | 9,500 lb | 1963–1965 | Compare → |
| AGCO S.A. MT525B | 103.5 hp | 15,200 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT75A | 100 hp | 8,820 lb | — | Compare → |
| Agco RT100a | 100 hp | 11,051.8 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7010 | 105.77 hp | 11,260 lb | 1980–1981 | Compare → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the engine power output of the Claas Ares 557?
The Claas Ares 557 has an engine power output of 102.6 hp.
How many cylinders does the Claas Ares 557 have?
The Claas Ares 557 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine.
What is the operating weight of the Claas Ares 557?
The operating weight of the Claas Ares 557 is approximately 10,406 lb.
What type of transmission does the Claas Ares 557 have?
The Claas Ares 557 is equipped with a Power shuttle transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the Claas Ares 557 use?
The Claas Ares 557 uses a Open Center hydraulic system.
What maintenance does the Claas Ares 557 require?
Regular maintenance for the Claas Ares 557 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.