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Claas Ares 617

The Claas Ares 617 is a row-crop tractor produced from 2005 to 2007 as part of the Ares 600 Series. It features a John Deere 6.8L 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 108.5 hp (80.9 kW) net power. The tractor has a 24-speed power shuttle transmission, four-wheel drive, power steering, and wet disc brakes. It includes a Claas ATZ cab with air-conditioning and suspension for operator comfort. The hydraulic system is open center with optional PFC and pump flows up to 29.1 gpm (110.1 lpm). The rear PTO is independent with wet disc clutch and operates at 540/1000 rpm. Dimensions include a 111 inch (281 cm) wheelbase, 195.9 inch (497 cm) length, and 117.1 inch (297 cm) height, with a weight of 11045 lbs (5010 kg) and max weight of 17637 lbs (8000 kg). Standard tires are 14.9R28 front and 18.4R38 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground and alternator charging.

Power108 hp

Founded2005 - 2007

ModelAres 617

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Claas Ares 617

Power

Engine (net)	108.5 hp (80.9 kW)

Tires

Rear tire	18.4R38
Front tire	14.9R28

Engine

Type	turbocharged diesel
Model	John Deere DPS 6068
Torque	339.3 lb-ft (460.1 Nm)
Cooling	liquid-cooled
Starter	electric
Cylinders	6-cylinder
Fuel tank	66 gal (249.8 L)
Rated RPM	2200
Torque RPM	1500
Bore/Stroke	4.19x5.00 inches (106 x 127 mm)
Displacement	414.2 ci (6.8 L)
Starter volts	12
Rated Power (net)	108.5 hp (80.9 kW)
Maximum Power (net)	113.5 hp (84.6 kW)

Dimensions

Height	117.1 inches (297 cm)
Length	195.9 inches (497 cm)
Weight	11045 lbs (5010 kg)
Wheelbase	111 inches (281 cm)
Max weight	17637 lbs (8000 kg)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12
Charging system	alternator

Hydraulics

PFC	Optional
Type	open center
Pressure	2900 psi (200.0 bar)
Pump flow	15.85 gpm (60.0 lpm)
PFC pump flow	29.1 gpm (110.1 lpm)
Optional pump flow	26.4 gpm (99.9 lpm)

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