Head to head · Row Crop

Claas Axion 860 vs Claas Axion 870

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ClaasModel A

Claas Axion 860

Row Crop

power
256 hp
displacement
411 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Axion 860 specs
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ClaasModel B

Claas Axion 870

Row Crop

power
270 hp
displacement
411 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Axion 870 specs
ClaasClaas Axion 860
vs
ClaasClaas Axion 870

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,206–1,417

Engine Power

▲ Axion 870 higher · +14 hp (+5%)
Axion 860256 hp
Axion 870270 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

Axion 860 is in the 88th percentile; Axion 870 is in the 90th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
Axion 860411 ci
Axion 870411 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

Axion 860 is in the 60th percentile; Axion 870 is in the 60th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Axion 8606
Axion 8706
Median Row Crop Tractor6

Axion 860 is in the 50th percentile; Axion 870 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ Axion 860 higher · +3,313 lb (+17%)
Axion 86023,265 lb
Axion 87019,952 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

Axion 860 is in the 92nd percentile; Axion 870 is in the 84th · 1,350 models

Axion 860 (A)Axion 870 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecClaas Axion 860Claas Axion 870Difference
ManufacturerClaasClaasSame
ModelAxion 860Axion 870—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecClaas Axion 860Claas Axion 870Difference
ManufacturerFPTFPTSame
Power Output256hp270hp▲ Axion 870+14 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,150RPM2,150RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement411ci411ciSame
Bore4.1in4.1inSame
Stroke5.2in5.2inSame

Transmission

SpecClaas Axion 860Claas Axion 870Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmission with four mechanical ranges and automatic shiftingContinuously variable transmission—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecClaas Axion 860Claas Axion 870Difference
LengthNot recorded214in—
HeightNot recorded127in—
Operating Weight23,265lb19,952lb▲ Axion 860+3,313 lb · +17%

Hydraulics

SpecClaas Axion 860Claas Axion 870Difference
System TypeNot recordedLoad sensing—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecClaas Axion 860Claas Axion 870Difference
Hitch CategoryIIINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecClaas Axion 860Claas Axion 870Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecClaas Axion 860Claas Axion 870Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecClaas Axion 860Claas Axion 870Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 88th percentile (256 hp)B · 90th percentile (270 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 60th percentile (411 ci)B · 60th percentile (411 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,265 lb)B · 84th percentile (19,952 lb)
A · Axion 860B · Axion 870Median Row Crop Tractor
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