Claas Ares 826
The Claas Ares 826 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong DPS engine with 6 cylinders and 181 horsepower. This engine uses turbo power to give it extra strength. The tractor has a manual transmission with 32 gears going forward and 32 gears going backward, giving the driver lots of control. This tractor is big and sturdy. It's about 15 feet long and 10 feet tall. It weighs 14,454 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The Ares 826 has special farm tires on both the front and back wheels. It uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to turn and control. With its strong build and powerful engine, the Claas Ares 826 is ready to handle all kinds of farm tasks.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 181hp
- Operating Weight
- 14,454 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the Ares 826 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The Ares 826 ranks at the 71st percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Claas Ares 826
The Claas Ares 826 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong DPS engine with 6 cylinders and 181 horsepower. This engine uses turbo power to give it extra strength. The tractor has a manual transmission with 32 gears going forward and 32 gears going backward, giving the driver lots of control. This tractor is big and sturdy. It's about 15 feet long and 10 feet tall. It weighs 14,454 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The Ares 826 has special farm tires on both the front and back wheels. It uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to turn and control. With its strong build and powerful engine, the Claas Ares 826 is ready to handle all kinds of farm tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Claas |
|---|---|
| Model | Ares 826 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 14,454lb |
Engine
| Make | DPS |
|---|---|
| Model | 6068 HRT |
| Power | 181hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 414.2ci |
| Bore | 4.19in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| 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
Ares 826 vs. Row Crop median
How the Claas Ares 826 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 181 hp | 138 hp | +31% | 71st |
| Engine Displacement | 414 ci | 391 ci | +6% | 69th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 32 | 16 | +100% | 91st |
| Operating Weight | 14,454 lb | 12,307 lb | +17% | 64th |
| Length | 179 in | 180 in | -1% | 49th |
| Height | 119 in | 114 in | +5% | 71st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,140–1,417 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Claas Ares 826?
The Claas Ares 826 has an engine power output of 181 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 414.2 ci.
What type of transmission does the Claas Ares 826 have?
The Claas Ares 826 uses a Manual transmission offering 32 forward gears.
What is the working weight of the Claas Ares 826?
The operating weight of the Claas Ares 826 is approximately 14,454 lb.
What routine service does the Claas Ares 826 need?
Regular maintenance for the Claas Ares 826 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.



