Claas Ares 617
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The Claas Ares 617 is a powerful row crop tractor built for serious farm work. It has a strong John Deere engine with 6 cylinders and 113.5 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, ...
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How the Claas Ares 617 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 114 hp | 140 hp | -19% | 33rd |
| Engine Displacement | 414 ci | 401 ci | +3% | 68th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 64th |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 16 | +50% | 82nd |
| Operating Weight | 11,045 lb | 12,400 lb | -11% | 39th |
| Length | 196 in | 180 in | +9% | 69th |
| Height | 117 in | 114 in | +3% | 62nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,094–1,356 models).
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claas Arion 430 | 110 hp | 10,800 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Claas Arion 510 | 110 hp | 11,860 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Ares 567 | 108.5 hp | 10,406 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Arion 520 | 120 hp | 12,060 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agco LT95A | 111.6 hp | 11,070 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO S.A. 6465 | 110.9 hp | 10,955 lb | 2004–2012 | Compare → |
| AGCO S.A. MT545B | 116.3 hp | 14,835 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT85A | 110.1 hp | 10,605 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO RT110A | 116.9 hp | 12,200 lb | — | Compare → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the engine power output of the Claas Ares 617?
Rated engine output for the Claas Ares 617 is 113.5 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 414.2 ci.
What size tires does the Claas Ares 617 use?
Factory rubber for the Claas Ares 617 is 14.9R28 front tires and 18.4R38 rear tires.
What is the operating weight of the Claas Ares 617?
In working trim, the Claas Ares 617 comes in at roughly 11,045 lb.
Which transmission does the Claas Ares 617 use?
The Claas Ares 617 is equipped with a Power shuttle transmission with 24 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Claas Ares 617 use?
Hydraulics on the Claas Ares 617 are Open Center.
How do I maintain a Claas Ares 617?
Routine service for the Claas Ares 617 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.