Brand siblingClaas Atles 946
The Claas Atles 946 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong Deutz engine with 6 cylinders and 282 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which means it can work hard without getting too hot. The tractor has 18 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy. It's 200.4 inches long and 128 inches tall. It weighs 19,902 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The Atles 946 has special farm tires on both the front and back wheels. It uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to turn despite its size. The wheelbase is 119.7 inches, which helps the tractor stay stable on uneven ground. Claas, a well-known farm equipment maker, designed this tractor to handle a wide range of farming jobs.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 282hp
- Operating Weight
- 19,902 lb
At a glance
How the Atles 946 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The Atles 946 ranks at the 92nd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Claas Atles 946
The Claas Atles 946 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong Deutz engine with 6 cylinders and 282 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and intercooled, which means it can work hard without getting too hot. The tractor has 18 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. This tractor is big and sturdy. It's 200.4 inches long and 128 inches tall. It weighs 19,902 pounds, which helps it grip the ground well. The Atles 946 has special farm tires on both the front and back wheels. It uses hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to turn despite its size. The wheelbase is 119.7 inches, which helps the tractor stay stable on uneven ground. Claas, a well-known farm equipment maker, designed this tractor to handle a wide range of farming jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Claas |
|---|---|
| Model | Atles 946 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 19,902lb |
Engine
| Make | Deutz |
|---|---|
| Model | Deutz BF6L1013FC |
| Power | 282hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 436.4ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5.12in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 18 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 200.4in |
|---|---|
| Height | 128in |
| Operating weight | 19,902lb |
Head to head
Atles 946 vs. Agricultural median
How the Claas Atles 946 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 282 hp | 110 hp | +156% | 92nd |
| Engine Displacement | 436 ci | 336 ci | +30% | 78th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 68th |
| Operating Weight | 19,902 lb | 10,914 lb | +82% | 83rd |
| Length | 200 in | 173 in | +16% | 79th |
| Height | 128 in | 111 in | +16% | 87th |
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claas Xerion 3000 | 300 hp | 20,948 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Claas Atles 926 | 232 hp | 19,501 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 9150 | 280 hp | 23,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT240A | 290 hp | 19,951 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT250B | 290 hp | 25,960 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| Baldwin DM300 | 290 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT225B | 266.3 hp | 25,795 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Claas Atles 946?
Rated engine output for the Claas Atles 946 is 282 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 436.4 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Claas Atles 946?
In working trim, the Claas Atles 946 comes in at roughly 19,902 lb.
How do I maintain a Claas Atles 946?
Routine service for the Claas Atles 946 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.



