Claas Xerion 5000
Power
487 hp
Production
2009+
Engine
Diesel
Transmission
ZF Eccom 4.5 CVT
Weight
29,540 lbs [13399 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Claas Xerion 5000: High-Capacity 4WD Tractor
The Claas Xerion 5000 is a high-horsepower 4WD tractor introduced in 2009. Designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations and large-scale farming, this machine combines high-torque engine performance with advanced transmission technology to handle demanding field tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Caterpillar C13 diesel engine. With a displacement of 12.5 liters, it delivers a rated gross power of 487 hp (363.2 kW) and a maximum gross power of 524 hp (390.7 kW). The engine provides 1735 lb-ft (2352.7 Nm) of torque at 1400 RPM, optimized for heavy pulling applications.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a ZF Eccom 4.5 CVT, the Xerion 5000 utilizes a continuously variable transmission system. This allows for infinite forward and reverse gears, facilitating precise speed adjustments without manual shifting. The machine features a 4x4 all-wheel-drive configuration and four-wheel steering, enhancing maneuverability for its size.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a total flow capacity of 54.16 gpm (205.0 lpm) at a system pressure of 2900 psi (200.0 bar), with a reservoir capacity of 31.7 gallons (120.0 L). The tractor is equipped with a 3N front hitch and a 4N rear hitch, offering a rear lift capacity of 30,570 lbs (13866 kg) and a front lift capacity of 18,800 lbs (8527 kg), both controlled via position and draft control systems.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor features a wheelbase of 137.8 inches (350 cm) and a shipping weight of 29,540 lbs (13399 kg). The cabin is standard with air-conditioning to support operator comfort during long operational hours. Braking is provided by hydraulic wet discs.
Conclusion
The Claas Xerion 5000 is engineered for large-scale agricultural operations requiring high tractive power and versatile implement control. Its combination of a high-torque Caterpillar engine, CVT transmission, and significant lift capacity makes it suitable for heavy cultivation and large-scale primary tillage work.
Production Information of Claas, Xerion 5000
- Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
| Manufacturer | Claas |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Claas, Xerion 5000
| Shipping weight | 29,540 lbs [13399 kg] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 137.8 inches [350 cm] |
| Max Height | 143.7 inches [364 cm] |
| Max Width | 129.9 inches [329 cm] |
| Length | 295 inches [749 cm] |
| Min Ground clearance | 14.8 inches [37 cm] |
| Max Height | 149.6 inches [379 cm] |
| Min Width | 98 inches [248 cm] |
| Max Ground clearance | 20.7 inches [52 cm] |
| Ag front | 800/70 R38 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 710/75 R42 |
| Ag rear | 800/70 R38 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 710/75 R42 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 900/60 R42 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 900/60 R42 |
Engine Specifications of Claas, Xerion 5000
- Caterpillar C13
- Diesel
- Liquid-cooled
| Starter volts | 24 |
|---|---|
| Rated Power (gross) | 487 hp [363.2 kW] |
| Displacement | 762.8 ci [12.5 L] |
| Idle RPM | 800-2080 |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 524 hp [390.7 kW] |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Torque | 1735 lb-ft [2352.7 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
Transmission Information of Claas, Xerion 5000
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | ZF Eccom 4.5 CVT |
|---|---|
| Type | Continuously variable transmission |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Claas, Xerion 5000
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic wet discs brakes
| Drive | 4x4 4WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Four-wheel steering |
Power Information of Claas, Xerion 5000
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (optional) |
|---|
Hydraulics Specifications of Claas, Xerion 5000
| Capacity | 31.7 gal [120.0 L] |
|---|---|
| SCV flow | 27.74 gpm [105.0 lpm] |
| Front valves | 2 |
| Pressure | 2900 psi [200.0 bar] |
| Total flow | 54.16 gpm [205.0 lpm] |
| Rear valves | 6 |
Three-Point Hitch of Claas, Xerion 5000
| Rear Type | 4N |
|---|---|
| Front lift | 18,800 lbs [8527 kg] |
| Front Hitch | 3N |
| Control | Position and draft control |
| Rear lift | 30,570 lbs [13866 kg] |
Where it sits
With 487 HP, the Claas Xerion 5000 sits just above Xerion 4500 (449 HP) in Claas's range. Its power puts it in the 99th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Claas Xerion 5000 have?
The Claas Xerion 5000 delivers 487 HP.
What years was the Claas Xerion 5000 produced?
The Claas Xerion 5000 was produced in 2009+.
What engine does the Claas Xerion 5000 have?
The Claas Xerion 5000 is powered by a Diesel engine.
What transmission does the Claas Xerion 5000 use?
The Claas Xerion 5000 uses a ZF Eccom 4.5 CVT transmission.
How much does the Claas Xerion 5000 weigh?
The Claas Xerion 5000 weighs 29,540 lbs [13399 kg].
Is the Claas Xerion 5000 4WD?
The Claas Xerion 5000 is available in 4WD.