Claas 946

Name: Claas 946
Brand: Claas

Power

282 hp

Production

2005-2015

Engine

6-cylinder

Weight

19,902 lbs [9027 kg]

Drive

4WD

Over 200 HP 2000s 2010s

Introduction

Claas 946: Powerhouse Tractor for Demanding Agricultural Tasks

Get ready to meet the Claas 946, a tractor that redefines performance and reliability in the field. Produced between 2005 and 2015, this machine is engineered to tackle the toughest agricultural challenges with its impressive power and advanced features. Let's dive into what makes this Claas model a true workhorse.

Unleash the Deutz Engine Power

At the heart of the Claas 946 lies a formidable Deutz BF6L1013FC engine. This intercooled, turbocharged, 6-cylinder powerhouse boasts a displacement of 7.2 liters, delivering a robust 282 horsepower at 2000 RPM. With a remarkable torque of 1100.3 Nm available at 1500 RPM, this tractor provides the muscle needed for heavy-duty operations, ensuring maximum productivity and efficiency.

Engineered for Control and Durability

The Claas 946 is built for superior handling and longevity. Featuring a standard four-wheel drive system, it offers exceptional traction and stability across varied terrains. The hydrostatic power steering ensures effortless maneuverability, even in tight spaces, while the reliable wet disc brakes provide confident stopping power. This robust mechanical setup is complemented by a transmission offering 18 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving you the flexibility to adapt to any task.

Hydraulic Prowess and Lifting Capacity

When it comes to hydraulic performance, the Claas 946 doesn't disappoint. With a total flow rate of 110.1 liters per minute, it's ready to power a wide array of implements. Adding to its versatility is an impressive rear lift capacity of 12002 kg, allowing you to handle the most demanding mounted equipment with ease. This tractor is truly equipped to be the backbone of your farming operations.

Comfort and Dimensions for Long Working Days

Designed with the operator in mind, the Claas 946 comes standard with A/C to ensure comfort during long hours in the field. Its substantial dimensions, including a wheelbase of 304 cm and a length of 509 cm, contribute to its stability. Riding on large agricultural tires, specifically 600/70R38 at the front and 650/85R38 at the rear, this tractor ensures optimal traction and a smooth ride. Weighing in at 9027 kg, it’s a solid and dependable machine.

Conclusion

"The Claas 946 stands out as a powerful, versatile, and reliable tractor for serious agricultural professionals. Its combination of a strong Deutz engine, robust mechanical features, impressive hydraulic capabilities, and operator comfort makes it an excellent choice for a wide range of demanding tasks. If you're looking for a tractor that won't back down from a challenge, the Claas 946 is definitely worth considering."

Introduction

Production Information of Claas, 946

The production information of the tractor (946) includes details about its manufacturing.


Manufacturer	Claas

Dimension and Tires Information of Claas, 946

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Wheelbase	119.7 inches [304 cm]
Weight	19,902 lbs [9027 kg]
Length	200.4 inches [509 cm]
Height	128.0 inches [325 cm]


Ag front	600/70R38
Ag rear	650/85R38

Engine Specifications of Claas, 946

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Deutz Deutz BF6L1013FC

Intercooled turbocharged

6-cylinder


Rated RPM	2000
Bore/Stroke	4.252x5.118 inches [108 x 130 mm]
Displacement	436.4 ci [7.2 L]
Torque	811.4 lb-ft [1100.3 Nm]
Power	282 hp [210.3 kW]
Torque RPM	1500

Transmission Information of Claas, 946Y

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Transmission variants 1


Gears	18 forward and 8 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Claas, 946Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Four-wheel drive

Standard with A/C

Wet disc brakes


Steering	Hydrostatic power

Power Information of Claas, 946Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO Type	750/1000

Hydraulics Specifications of Claas, 946

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Total flow	29.1 gpm [110.1 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Claas, 946

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear lift	26,460 lbs [12002 kg]

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Claas 946 have?

The Claas 946 delivers 282 HP.

What years was the Claas 946 produced?

The Claas 946 was produced in 2005-2015.

What engine does the Claas 946 have?

The Claas 946 is powered by a 6-cylinder engine.

How much does the Claas 946 weigh?

The Claas 946 weighs 19,902 lbs [9027 kg].

Is the Claas 946 4WD?

The Claas 946 is available in 4WD.

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