Introduction
Claas Elios 220 Utility Tractor
The Claas Elios 220 is a utility tractor designed for versatile agricultural applications. Manufactured by Carraro in Rovigo, Italy, this model is part of the Elios series, integrating a 3.6-liter FPT engine within a compact and maneuverable chassis.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an FPT 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, turbocharged diesel engine. It generates a rated power of 83 hp (61.9 kW) at 2300 RPM. The engine displacement is 219.7 cubic inches (3.6 L), providing a maximum torque of 246 lb-ft (333.6 Nm) at 1500 RPM, which supports consistent pulling performance in various field conditions.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Elios 220 offers two transmission configurations: a 24-speed mechanical shuttle or a 24-forward and 12-reverse two-speed power shift system. It features a four-wheel drive system and power steering to enhance traction and handling. Braking is managed by wet disc brakes, and the tractor includes electro-hydraulic differential locks for both front and rear axles.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2756 psi (190.0 bar), delivering a total flow of 23 gpm (87.1 lpm). It is equipped with 2 or 3 hydraulic valves. The rear PTO is an independent type with 540/1000 RPM settings. An optional front PTO (1000 RPM) is available to increase implement compatibility.
Dimensions and Hitch
The tractor has a wheelbase of 86.1 inches (218 cm) and an overall length of 159.1 inches (404 cm). The base weight is 7826 lbs (3549 kg), with a maximum weight capacity of 11244 lbs (5100 kg). The rear hitch is a Type II category with a lift capacity of 5137 lbs (2330 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift point.
Conclusion
With its combination of a 3.6L turbocharged engine, multiple transmission options, and substantial hydraulic capacity, the Claas Elios 220 is engineered as a reliable utility tractor suitable for general farm duties and mixed-operation environments.
Production Information of Claas, Elios 220
- Built in Rovigo, Italy
- Utility tractor
| Distributor | Claas |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Carraro |
Dimension and Tires Information of Claas, Elios 220
| Clearance (front axle) | 13.6 inches [34 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 86.1 inches [218 cm] |
| Weight | 7826 lbs [3549 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 99 inches [251 cm] |
| Length | 159.1 inches [404 cm] |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 18.5 inches [46 cm] |
| Max weight | 11244 lbs [5100 kg] |
| Width | 64.7 inches [164 cm] |
Engine Specifications of Claas, Elios 220
- FPT
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 219.7 ci [3.6 L] |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 85 hp [63.4 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.02x4.33 inches [102 x 110 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 246 lb-ft [333.6 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Rated Power (gross) | 83 hp [61.9 kW] |
Transmission Information of Claas, Elios 220
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Mechanical shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Two-speed power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and 12 reverse |
- 24-speed mechanical shuttle
- 24-speed two-speed power shift
Mechanical Specs of Claas, Elios 220
- Four-wheel drive
- Wet disc brakes
- Cab standard with heat. Optional air-conditioning.
- Power steering
| Trailer brakes(optional) | Hydraulic |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic front and rear |
Power Information of Claas, Elios 220
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO Type | 1000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Front PTO(optional) | Independent |
Hydraulics Specifications of Claas, Elios 220
| Steering flow | 7.1 gpm [26.9 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Pressure | 2756 psi [190.0 bar] |
| Total flow | 23 gpm [87.1 lpm] |
| Total flow(optional) | 23 gpm [87.1 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 or 3 |
| Valves(optional) | 30.1 gpm [113.9 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 15.85 gpm [60.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Claas, Elios 220
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 5137 lbs [2330 kg] |
| Front Hitch | II |
Electrical System of Claas, Elios 220
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 83 HP, the Claas Elios 220 sits between Elios 210 (75 HP) and Elios 230 (91 HP) in Claas's range. Its power puts it in the 48th percentile of 2020s models in our database (1464 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Claas Elios 220 have?
The Claas Elios 220 delivers 83 HP.
What years was the Claas Elios 220 produced?
The Claas Elios 220 was produced in 2023+.
What engine does the Claas Elios 220 have?
The Claas Elios 220 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Claas Elios 220 use?
The Claas Elios 220 uses a Mechanical shuttle transmission.
How much does the Claas Elios 220 weigh?
The Claas Elios 220 weighs 7826 lbs [3549 kg].
Is the Claas Elios 220 4WD?
The Claas Elios 220 is available in 4WD.
