Ford-New Holland 8560 VS Claas Ares 556 specs comparison

Ford-New Holland 8560 1996 comparison online with competitors

Ford-New Holland 8560

General Infos
Make Ford-New Holland
Model 8560
Country United states
Production From 1996  Until 1999
Price 73,000  USD
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Ford-New Holland 8560 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 11.00-16
AG rear tires 18.4R3
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 12,386 lbs or 5618 kg
Length 180 inches [457 cm] (2WD)
Width 84 inches [213 cm] (min)
Height 111.5 inches [283 cm]
Wheelbase 108.3 inches [275 cm] (2WD)
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 60.2 to 87.9 inches
Front tread size 60.7 to 86.1 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 456 ci or 7.5 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 2300 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM 1600 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 85 gal or 321.7 L
Oil capacity 20.8 qts or 19.7 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Ford-New Holland 8560 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps 900
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 70 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Range Command
Trans type partial power shift
Trans gears 18 forward and 6 reverse
Clutch system wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Cab standard
Differentiel lock Rear (2WD) or front and rear (4WD) with push-button operation
Hydraulics specifications
System closed center load sensing
Valves 2 to 4
Pump flow 26 gpm or 98.4 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 16.4 gpm or 62.1 lpm
Tank capacity 26.4 gal or 99.9 L
Hydraulic pressure 2755 psi or 190.0 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 120 hp or 89.5 kW
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 130 hp or 96.9 kW
Real power 143 hp or 106.6 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
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 II/III
Rear hitch lift 12,000 lbs or 5443 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Claas Ares 556 2003 comparison online with competitors

Claas Ares 556

General Infos
Make Claas
Model Ares 556
Country Germany
Production From 2003  Until 2005
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel -
Service repair manual Claas Ares 556 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 13.6R28
AG rear tires 16.9R38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 11,532 lbs or 5230 kg
Length 157.5 inches [400 cm]
Width -
Height 111.8 inches [283 cm]
Wheelbase 98.0 inches [248 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 27.6 feet [8.4 m]
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 276.4 ci or 4.5 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 104 hp or 77.6 kW
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque 306.1 lb-ft or 415.1 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 (rpm)
Fuel type -
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 44.9 gal or 169.9 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts -
Parts And Accessories Claas Ares 556 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 -

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