ClaasModel A
Claas Axion 840
Row Crop
- power
- 234 hp
- displacement
- 410 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Row Crop
Claas Axion 840 vs Claas Axion 870
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ClaasModel B
Claas Axion 870
Row Crop
- power
- 270 hp
- displacement
- 411 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
ClaasClaas Axion 840
vs
ClaasClaas Axion 870
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ Axion 870 higher · +36 hp (+15%)Axion 840234 hp
Axion 870270 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
Axion 840 is in the 84th percentile; Axion 870 is in the 90th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ Axion 870 higher · +1 ci (<1%)Axion 840410 ci
Axion 870411 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
Axion 840 is in the 58th percentile; Axion 870 is in the 60th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedAxion 8406
Axion 8706
Median Row Crop Tractor6
Axion 840 is in the 50th percentile; Axion 870 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Operating Weight
▲ Axion 840 higher · +2,588 lb (+13%)Axion 84022,540 lb
Axion 87019,952 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb
Axion 840 is in the 89th percentile; Axion 870 is in the 84th · 1,350 models
Axion 840 (A)Axion 870 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Claas | Claas | Same |
| Model | Axion 840 | Axion 870 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Not recorded | FPT | — |
| Power Output | 234hp | 270hp | ▲ Axion 870+36 hp · +15% |
| Rated RPM | 1,930RPM | 2,150RPM | ▲ Axion 870+220 RPM · +11% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 410ci | 411ci | ▲ Axion 870+1 ci · <1% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 4.1in | Same |
| Stroke | 5.2in | 5.2in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Continuously Variable Transmission | Continuously variable transmission | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 223in | 214in | ▲ Axion 840+9 in · +4% |
| Height | 126in | 127in | ▲ Axion 870+1 in · <1% |
| Wheelbase | 117in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 22,540lb | 19,952lb | ▲ Axion 840+2,588 lb · +13% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | PFC | Load sensing | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | III | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Emissions
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Tier IV | Not recorded | — |
| Control System | Selective catalytic reduction | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Claas Axion 840 | Claas Axion 870 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 84th percentile (234 hp)B · 90th percentile (270 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 58th percentile (410 ci)B · 60th percentile (411 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 89th percentile (22,540 lb)B · 84th percentile (19,952 lb)
Length
median 180 inA · 92nd percentile (223 in)B · 86th percentile (214 in)
A · Axion 840B · Axion 870Median Row Crop Tractor