Introduction
Claas 227 Tractor
The Claas 227 is a utility tractor produced between 2004 and 2014, designed for general agricultural applications. It occupies a mid-range power segment, offering a balance of maneuverability and operational capacity suitable for livestock farms or mixed-crop operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder NEF F4CE0354C engine with a 3.4-liter displacement and turbocharging. It delivers a rated power of 68 hp (50.7 kW) at a nominal speed of 2300 RPM. The engine produces a maximum torque of 267.0 Nm at 1400 RPM, providing consistent pulling power for field tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The platform offers configuration flexibility with both 12-speed and 24-speed transmission options, allowing the operator to select the appropriate range for specific work requirements. It is available in a standard 4x2 2WD configuration, with an optional 4x4 MFWD system to enhance traction in difficult ground conditions. Steering is managed by a hydrostatic power system, and braking is handled by wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow rate of 12.7 gpm (48.1 lpm) to support implement operation. The rear Power Take-Off (PTO) is versatile, offering 540 and 750 RPM speeds, as well as a ground-speed option. The rear hitch assembly is capable of lifting up to 6,924 lbs (3,140 kg), accommodating a wide range of mounted implements.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 81.5 inches (207 cm) and an overall length of 158.3 inches (402 cm), the tractor maintains a compact footprint. The operating weight varies depending on the drivetrain, with the 2WD model weighing 5,777 lbs (2,620 kg) and the 4WD model weighing 6,108 lbs (2,770 kg).
Conclusion
The Claas 227 is a robust and versatile machine suited for small-to-medium scale agricultural tasks. Its combination of a high-torque engine, multiple transmission configurations, and significant lift capacity makes it a reliable choice for farmers requiring a dependable tractor for varied daily operations.
Production Information of Claas, 227
| Manufacturer | Claas |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Claas, 227
| Wheelbase | 81.5 inches [207 cm] |
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| Wheelbase(optional) | 6,108 lbs (4WD) [2770 kg] |
| Weight | 5,777 lbs (2WD) [2620 kg] |
| Length | 158.3 inches [402 cm] |
| Height | 92.5 inches [234 cm] |
| Ag front | 6.00-16 |
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| Ag rear | 12.4R28 |
| Ag rear | 12.4R28 |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Engine Specifications of Claas, 227
- NEF F4CE0354C
- Turbo
- 3-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
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| Bore/Stroke | 4.094x5.197 inches [104 x 132 mm] |
| Displacement | 205.3 ci [3.4 L] |
| Torque | 196.9 lb-ft [267.0 Nm] |
| Power | 68 hp [50.7 kW] |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
Transmission Information of Claas, 227
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
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Transmission variants 2
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
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- 12-speed
- 24-speed
Mechanical Specs of Claas, 227
- Optional
- Wet disc brakes
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
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| Drive(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD optional |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of Claas, 227
| Rear PTO Type | 540/750/ground |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Claas, 227
| Total flow | 12.7 gpm [48.1 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Claas, 227
| Rear lift | 6,924 lbs [3140 kg] |
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Where it sits
With 68 HP, the Claas 227 sits between 217 (56 HP) and Talos 210 (69 HP) in Claas's range. Its power puts it in the 44th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Claas 227 have?
The Claas 227 delivers 68 HP.
What years was the Claas 227 produced?
The Claas 227 was produced in 2004-2014.
What engine does the Claas 227 have?
The Claas 227 is powered by a 3-cylinder engine.
How much does the Claas 227 weigh?
The Claas 227 weighs 5,777 lbs (2WD) [2620 kg].
Is the Claas 227 4WD?
The Claas 227 is available in 2WD/4WD.