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Claas Ares 617
Row Crop
- power
- 114 hp
- displacement
- 414 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 24
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How they compare
Ares 617 is in the 34th percentile; 8050 is in the 31st · 1,206 models
Ares 617 is in the 69th percentile; 8050 is in the 55th · 1,409 models
Ares 617 is in the 50th percentile; 8050 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Ares 617 is in the 81st percentile; 8050 is in the 95th · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Claas | Valmet | — |
| Model | Ares 617 | 8050 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | SisuDiesel | — |
| Model | DPS 6068 | 6620 DSRE | — |
| Power Output | 114hp | 109hp | ▲ Ares 617+5 hp · +5% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 414ci | 403ci | ▲ Ares 617+11 ci · +3% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 4.3in | ▲ 8050+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 5in | 4.7in | ▲ Ares 617+0.3 in · +6% |
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Power shuttle | Three-speed power shift | — |
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 196in | 191in | ▲ Ares 617+5 in · +3% |
| Width | Not recorded | 85.8in | — |
| Height | 117in | 110in | ▲ Ares 617+7 in · +6% |
| Operating Weight | 11,045lb | 11,050lb | ▲ 8050+5 lb · <1% |
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 14.9R28 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 18.4R38 | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | III | — |
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Claas Ares 617 | Valmet 8050 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
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