Claas Arion 430 tractor

Claas Arion 430

Power

110 hp

Production

2009-2024

Engine

Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

Quadrishift

Weight

19400 lbs [8799 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

Arion 420

Introduction

Claas Arion 430: Row-Crop Tractor

The Claas Arion 430 is a versatile row-crop tractor produced between 2009 and 2024. Designed for general agricultural tasks, it combines a proven powertrain with a functional cabin environment to support diverse field operations.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder, 4.5-liter John Deere DPS 4045 turbocharged and intercooled diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 110 hp (82.0 kW) at 2200 RPM and a maximum net power of 115 hp (85.8 kW). The engine delivers 365.1 lb-ft (495.1 Nm) of torque at 1650 RPM, providing consistent pulling capability for standard agricultural implements.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The Arion 430 utilizes a Quadrishift transmission offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears. It features four power shift gears across four ranges with a power shuttle for directional changes. The optional Quadractiv system allows for automated gear shifting. The drivetrain includes four-wheel drive and an electro-hydraulic differential lock to maintain traction in varying soil conditions.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system is an open-center type, delivering a standard pump flow of 15.85 gpm (60.0 lpm) at a pressure of 2828 psi (195.0 bar). It supports two to four rear valves for implement control. The independent rear PTO offers four speeds: 540, 540E, 1000, and 1000E, engaged via a wet disc clutch to ensure smooth power delivery to towed equipment.

Dimensions and Operator Environment

The tractor features a wheelbase of 100.9 inches (256 cm) and an overall length of 174.9 inches (444 cm). It has a standard weight of 10,800 lbs (4,898 kg) with a maximum capacity of 19,400 lbs (8,799 kg). The operator is housed in a standard cab, which includes power steering and available air conditioning to improve comfort during extended operation.

Conclusion

The Claas Arion 430 is a well-balanced row-crop tractor suitable for medium-scale farming operations. Its combination of a reliable John Deere engine, flexible semi-powershift transmission, and standard hydraulic capabilities makes it a practical choice for varied cultivation and utility tasks.

Production Information of Claas, Arion 430

  • Row-Crop tractor
ManufacturerClaas

Dimension and Tires Information of Claas, Arion 430

Clearance (rear axle)19.9 inches [50 cm]
Wheelbase100.9 inches [256 cm]
Max weight19400 lbs [8799 kg]
Weight10800 lbs [4898 kg]
Length174.9 inches [444 cm]
Clearance (front axle)20.3 inches [51 cm]
Height110.7 inches [281 cm]
Standard tires (ag)Front: 14.9R24. Rear: 18.4R34

Engine Specifications of Claas, Arion 430

  • John Deere DPS 4045
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged intercooled diesel
  • 4-cylinder
Torque RPM1650
Displacement276.4 ci [4.5 L]
Maximum Power (net)115 hp [85.8 kW]
Bore/Stroke4.19x5.00 inches [106 x 127 mm]
Oil change500 h
Starter typeElectric
Torque365.1 lb-ft [495.1 Nm]
Rated RPM2200
Rated Power (net)110 hp [82.0 kW]

Transmission Information of Claas, Arion 430

Transmission variants 1

  • Four power shift gears in four power shift ranges. Power shuttle shifting. Quadractiv, optional on CIS models, allows for automated gear shifting.
TransmissionQuadrishift
TypePower shift
Gears16 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Claas, Arion 430

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Cab standard with available air-conditioning.
  • Wet disc brakes
  • Power steering
Differential lockElectro-hydraulic

Power Information of Claas, Arion 430

Rear PTOIndependent
Rear PTO(optional)540/540E/1000/1000E
ClutchWet disc
Rear PTO Type540/1000

Hydraulics Specifications of Claas, Arion 430

TypeOpen center
Type(optional)25.9 gpm [98.0 lpm]
Pump flow15.85 gpm [60.0 lpm]
Pressure2828 psi [195.0 bar]
Rear valves2 to 4

98L hydraulic flow standard on CIS model, optional on others

Where it sits

With 110 HP, the Claas Arion 430 sits just above Arion 420 (100 HP) in Claas's range. Its power puts it in the 70th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Claas Arion 430 have?

The Claas Arion 430 delivers 110 HP.

What years was the Claas Arion 430 produced?

The Claas Arion 430 was produced in 2009-2024.

What engine does the Claas Arion 430 have?

The Claas Arion 430 is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Claas Arion 430 use?

The Claas Arion 430 uses a Quadrishift transmission.

How much does the Claas Arion 430 weigh?

The Claas Arion 430 weighs 19400 lbs [8799 kg].

Is the Claas Arion 430 4WD?

The Claas Arion 430 is available in 4WD.

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