
Claas Axos 340 C
Power
102 hp
Production
2008-2018
Engine
Turbocharged intercooled diesel, 4-cylinder
Transmission
Synchronized reverse
Drive
4WD
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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
| Manufacturer | Claas |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Claas, Axos 340 C
| Wheelbase | 98 inches [248 cm] |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 19.3 inches (front axle) [49 cm] |
| Ground clearance(optional) | 79.3 inches (folded) [201 cm] |
| Length | 164.6 inches [418 cm] |
| Length(optional) | 20.3 inches (rear axle) [51 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 105.1 inches [266 cm] |
| Ag front | 13.6R28 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 16.9R38 |
Engine Specifications of Claas, Axos 340 C
- Perkins 1104D-44TA
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged intercooled diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 268.5 ci [4.4 L] |
| Power | 102 hp [76.1 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.134x5.00 inches [105 x 127 mm] |
| Oil change | 500 h |
| Torque | 302.4 lb-ft [410.1 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2200 |
| Emissions | Tier 3 |
Transmission Information of Claas, Axos 340 C
Transmission variants 1
- Mechanical reduction to double available speeds.
| Type | Synchronized reverse |
|---|---|
| Gears | 10 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Synchronized reverse |
|---|---|
| Gears | 20 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 Type | 540/1000 |
|---|---|
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Front PTO Type(optional) | 540/540E (optional) |
| Front PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of Claas, Axos 340 C
| Valves | Up to 3 |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 15.9 gpm [60.2 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Claas, Axos 340 C
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 6,173 lbs [2800 kg] |
| Front Hitch | Optional |
| 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.