Claas Axos 340 C tractor

Claas Axos 340 C

Power

102 hp

Production

2008-2018

Engine

Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

Synchronized reverse

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

Axos 330 C

Introduction

Claas Axos 340 C Utility Tractor

The Claas Axos 340 C is a utility tractor produced between 2008 and 2018 at the Claas manufacturing facility in Le Mans, France. Designed for diverse agricultural applications, this four-wheel-drive model is engineered to provide a balance of power and maneuverability.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 4.4-liter, four-cylinder Perkins 1104D-44TA engine. This turbocharged, intercooled diesel unit delivers a rated power of 102 hp (76.1 kW) at 2200 RPM, with a peak torque of 302.4 lb-ft (410.1 Nm) at 1500 RPM. The engine cooling system is liquid-based, and the unit complies with Tier 3 emissions standards.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The Axos 340 C features a synchronized reverse transmission available in two configurations: a 10-speed or a 20-speed version. Both options include a mechanical reduction gear that doubles the available speeds, providing the operator with precise control for various field tasks. The tractor utilizes a four-wheel-drive system to ensure traction across different terrain types.

Hydraulics and Hitch

The hydraulic system provides a total flow rate of 15.9 gpm (60.2 lpm) and supports up to three valves for implement control. The rear hitch is a Category II type with a lift capacity of 8,378 lbs (3800 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift point. An optional front hitch and lift system, with a capacity of 6,173 lbs (2800 kg), is also available for increased versatility.

PTO and Dimensions

The rear power take-off (PTO) offers standard 540/1000 RPM speeds, with an optional 540/540E configuration. A 1000 RPM front PTO is also available as an option. The tractor has a wheelbase of 98 inches (248 cm) and a total length of 164.6 inches (418 cm). The standard cab includes heating and an opening rear window, with options for air conditioning, radio, and sunroof.

Conclusion

The Claas Axos 340 C is a versatile utility tractor suited for a wide range of farm operations. Its combination of a high-torque Perkins engine, flexible transmission options, and substantial hydraulic lift capacity makes it a reliable tool for both heavy traction and varied implement work.

Production Information of Claas, Axos 340 C

  • Utility tractor
  • Built in Le Mans, France
ManufacturerClaas

Dimension and Tires Information of Claas, Axos 340 C

Wheelbase98 inches [248 cm]
Ground clearance19.3 inches (front axle) [49 cm]
Ground clearance(optional)79.3 inches (folded) [201 cm]
Length164.6 inches [418 cm]
Length(optional)20.3 inches (rear axle) [51 cm]
Height (ROPS)105.1 inches [266 cm]
Ag front13.6R28
Ag rear16.9R38

Engine Specifications of Claas, Axos 340 C

  • Perkins 1104D-44TA
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Turbocharged intercooled diesel
  • 4-cylinder
Torque RPM1500
Displacement268.5 ci [4.4 L]
Power102 hp [76.1 kW]
Bore/Stroke4.134x5.00 inches [105 x 127 mm]
Oil change500 h
Torque302.4 lb-ft [410.1 Nm]
Rated RPM2200
EmissionsTier 3

Transmission Information of Claas, Axos 340 C

Transmission variants 1

  • Mechanical reduction to double available speeds.
TypeSynchronized reverse
Gears10 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2

TypeSynchronized reverse
Gears20 forward and reverse
  • 10-speed synchronized reverse
  • 20-speed synchronized reverse

Mechanical Specs of Claas, Axos 340 C

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Cab standard with heat and opening rear window. Optional air-conditioning, radio, opening front window, and sunroof. ROPS optional.

Power Information of Claas, Axos 340 C

Rear PTO Type540/1000
Front PTO Type1000
Front PTO Type(optional)540/540E (optional)
Front PTOOptional

Hydraulics Specifications of Claas, Axos 340 C

ValvesUp to 3
Total flow15.9 gpm [60.2 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Claas, Axos 340 C

Rear TypeII
Front lift6,173 lbs [2800 kg]
Front HitchOptional
Front Hitch(optional)III/II (optional)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)8,378 lbs [3800 kg]

Where it sits

With 102 HP, the Claas Axos 340 C sits just above Axos 330 C (92 HP) in Claas's range. Its power puts it in the 66th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Claas Axos 340 C have?

The Claas Axos 340 C delivers 102 HP.

What years was the Claas Axos 340 C produced?

The Claas Axos 340 C was produced in 2008-2018.

What engine does the Claas Axos 340 C have?

The Claas Axos 340 C is powered by a Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Claas Axos 340 C use?

The Claas Axos 340 C uses a Synchronized reverse transmission.

Is the Claas Axos 340 C 4WD?

The Claas Axos 340 C is available in 4WD.

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