Claas Ares 656 VS John Deere 8960 specs comparison

Claas Ares 656 2003 comparison online with competitors

Claas Ares 656

General Infos
Make Claas
Model Ares 656
Country Germany
Production From 2003  Until 2005
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel -
Service repair manual Claas Ares 656 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 480/70R28
AG rear tires 580/70R38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 13,451 lbs or 6101 kg
Length 186.2 inches [472 cm]
Width -
Height 114.6 inches [291 cm]
Wheelbase 108.3 inches [275 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 30.8 feet [9.4 m]
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 414.2 ci or 6.8 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 132 hp or 98.4 kW
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque 389.5 lb-ft or 528.2 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 (rpm)
Fuel type -
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 66.1 gal or 250.2 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts -
Parts And Accessories Claas Ares 656 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage -
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 32 forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type standard with A/C
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 25.1 gpm or 95.0 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift 18,676 lbs or 8471 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

John Deere 8960 1989 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 8960

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 8960
Country United states
Production From 1989  Until 1993
Price 142,000  USD
Tractor type -
Fuel -
Service repair manual John Deere 8960 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 20.8R-38
AG rear tires 20.8R-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight -
Length 268.9 inches 683 cm
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase 134 inches 340 cm
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity -
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 370 hp 275.9 kW
Engine RPM 1900 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type -
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 220 gal 832.7 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 8960 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 3
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 925
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 120 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type full power shift
Trans gears 12 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system hydraulic wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive -
Steering articulated power
Braking system hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Sound-Gard Cab standard
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 332 hp 247.6 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 1000 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch IV
Rear hitch lift 13966 lbs 6334 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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