Brand siblingClaas Arion 450
The Claas Arion 450 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine made by FPT that produces 130 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it run efficiently. The tractor has a 4-wheel drive system, making it great for handling different types of terrain. One of the Arion 450's best features is its Quadrishift transmission. This gives the driver 16 forward and 16 reverse gears to choose from, making it easy to find the right speed for any job. The tractor also has a comfortable cab for the operator and a sturdy rear hitch for attaching equipment. It weighs 11,240 pounds, which is about average for tractors in its class. The Arion 450 is 175 inches long and 108.9 inches tall, making it a good size for most farm tasks.
Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 130hp
- Operating Weight
- 11,240 lb
- Transmission
- Quadrishift; four-speed power shift
At a glance
How the Arion 450 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The Arion 450 ranks at the 45th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Claas Arion 450
The Claas Arion 450 is a powerful row crop tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine made by FPT that produces 130 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which helps it run efficiently. The tractor has a 4-wheel drive system, making it great for handling different types of terrain. One of the Arion 450's best features is its Quadrishift transmission. This gives the driver 16 forward and 16 reverse gears to choose from, making it easy to find the right speed for any job. The tractor also has a comfortable cab for the operator and a sturdy rear hitch for attaching equipment. It weighs 11,240 pounds, which is about average for tractors in its class. The Arion 450 is 175 inches long and 108.9 inches tall, making it a good size for most farm tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Claas |
|---|---|
| Model | Arion 450 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 11,240lb |
Engine
| Make | FPT |
|---|---|
| Power | 130hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 274.6ci |
Transmission
| Type | Quadrishift; four-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 175in |
|---|---|
| Height | 108.9in |
| Operating weight | 11,240lb |
Head to head
Arion 450 vs. Row Crop median
How the Claas Arion 450 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 130 hp | 138 hp | -6% | 45th |
| Engine Displacement | 275 ci | 391 ci | -30% | 25th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 17th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 16 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 11,240 lb | 12,307 lb | -9% | 41st |
| Length | 175 in | 180 in | -3% | 43rd |
| Height | 109 in | 114 in | -4% | 33rd |
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).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Claas tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claas Arion 530 | 130 hp | 12,060 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Ares 657 | 130.2 hp | 11,089 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Arion 540 | 135 hp | 12,060 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Arion 620 | 135 hp | 13,120 lb | — | Compare → |
| Claas Ares 577 | 121.4 hp | 10,406 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers HD11AG | 130 hp | 23,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 1221 | 130 hp | 10,230 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Claas Arion 450?
Rated engine output for the Claas Arion 450 is 130 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 274.6 ci.
What hydraulics does the Claas Arion 450 have?
The Claas Arion 450 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Claas Arion 450 use?
The Claas Arion 450 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Claas Arion 450?
In working trim, the Claas Arion 450 comes in at roughly 11,240 lb.
Which transmission does the Claas Arion 450 use?
The Claas Arion 450 is equipped with a Quadrishift; four-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Claas Arion 450?
Routine service for the Claas Arion 450 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.




