Claas Ares 617

Name: Claas Ares 617
Brand: Claas

Power

108 hp

Production

2005-2007

Engine

Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Power shuttle

Weight

17637 lbs [8000 kg]

Drive

4WD

100–140 HP 2000s

From the same series:

Ares 657

Introduction

Claas Ares 617: Power and Precision for Your Farm!

Get ready to experience the sheer capability of the Claas Ares 617, a tractor designed to tackle the toughest agricultural challenges with unwavering reliability. This machine is more than just a tractor; it's your dedicated partner in the field, built for performance and operator comfort.

Unleash the Powerhouse Engine

At the heart of the Ares 617 beats a robust John Deere DPS 6068 engine. This 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged diesel powerhouse delivers a formidable 108.5 hp at 2200 RPM, ensuring you have the muscle needed for demanding tasks. With a displacement of 6.8 liters and a torque of 339.3 lb-ft, this engine provides exceptional pulling power and responsiveness.

Smooth Transmission for Every Task

Navigate your fields with ease thanks to the advanced transmission system. The Ares 617 features a power shuttle transmission offering a remarkable 24 forward and 24 reverse gears. This, combined with four-wheel drive, provides outstanding maneuverability and precise control, allowing you to adapt effortlessly to any working condition.

Durability and Control at Your Fingertips

Experience confidence in every operation with the Ares 617's robust mechanical features. The wet disc clutch ensures smooth engagement, while the independent rear PTO, available in 540/1000 RPM configurations, offers versatility for a wide array of implements. Furthermore, the wet disc brakes provide reliable and responsive stopping power, enhancing safety and control.

Operator Comfort Redefined

Long days in the field are made significantly more comfortable in the Claas ATZ cab. This thoughtfully designed cabin comes equipped with air-conditioning to keep you cool during hot weather and suspension to smooth out rough terrain, allowing you to focus on the job at hand with reduced fatigue.

Hydraulic Power for Demanding Implements

The hydraulic system on the Ares 617 is built to perform. With a pump flow of 15.85 gpm and a system pressure of 2900 psi, it's ready to power your most demanding implements. Whether it's lifting, loading, or operating complex machinery, this tractor provides the hydraulic muscle you need.

Conclusion

"The Claas Ares 617 stands out as a highly capable and reliable tractor, perfect for farmers seeking a blend of power, efficiency, and operator comfort. Its robust engine, versatile transmission, and thoughtful design make it an excellent investment for a wide range of agricultural operations."

Introduction

Production Information of Claas, Ares 617

The production information of the tractor (Ares 617) includes details about its manufacturing.

Row-Crop tractor


Manufacturer	Claas

Dimension and Tires Information of Claas, Ares 617

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


Wheelbase	111 inches [281 cm]
Max weight	17637 lbs [8000 kg]
Weight	11045 lbs [5010 kg]
Length	195.9 inches [497 cm]
Height	117.1 inches [297 cm]


Standard tires (ag)	Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38

Engine Specifications of Claas, Ares 617

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John Deere DPS 6068

Liquid-cooled

Turbocharged diesel

6-cylinder


Torque RPM	1500
Displacement	414.2 ci [6.8 L]
Maximum Power (net)	113.5 hp [84.6 kW]
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm]
Starter volts	12
Starter	Electric
Torque	339.3 lb-ft [460.1 Nm]
Rated RPM	2200
Rated Power (net)	108.5 hp [80.9 kW]

Transmission Information of Claas, Ares 617Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Power shuttle
Gears	24 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Claas, Ares 617Y

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

Four-wheel drive

Claas ATZ cab with air-conditioning and suspension.

Power steering

Wet disc brakes

Power Information of Claas, Ares 617Y

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


Rear PTO	Independent
Clutch	Wet disc
Rear PTO Type	540/1000

Hydraulics Specifications of Claas, Ares 617

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Type	Open center
	26.4 gpmOptOptional [99.9 lpm]
Pump flow	15.85 gpm [60.0 lpm]
	PFC OptOptional
	29.1 gpm (PFC) [110.1 lpm]
Pressure	2900 psi [200.0 bar]

Electrical System of Claas, Ares 617

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Charging system	Alternator
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Claas Ares 617 have?

The Claas Ares 617 delivers 108 HP.

What years was the Claas Ares 617 produced?

The Claas Ares 617 was produced in 2005-2007.

What engine does the Claas Ares 617 have?

The Claas Ares 617 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Claas Ares 617 use?

The Claas Ares 617 uses a Power shuttle transmission.

How much does the Claas Ares 617 weigh?

The Claas Ares 617 weighs 17637 lbs [8000 kg].

Is the Claas Ares 617 4WD?

The Claas Ares 617 is available in 4WD.

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