Claas Xerion 4500
The Claas Xerion 4500 is a four-wheel drive (4WD) tractor in the Xerion Series produced from 2009 to 2025. It features a Caterpillar C13 12.5L diesel liquid-cooled engine delivering 449 hp (334.8 kW) rated power and up to 483 hp (360.2 kW) maximum power. The tractor uses a ZF Eccom 4.5 continuously variable transmission (CVT) with infinite forward and reverse gears. It has four-wheel steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a cab with air-conditioning. Fuel capacity is 264.2 gallons (1000 L) and hydraulic system capacity is 31.7 gallons (120 L). The tractor hitch includes rear 4N and front 3N types with position and draft control. Dimensions include a 137.8 inch (350 cm) wheelbase, 295 inch (749 cm) length, and a shipping weight of 29,540 lbs (13,399 kg). The Xerion 4500 supports various tire sizes and optional 1000 rpm rear PTO. It is related to the Claas Xerion 5000 model.
Power449 hp
Founded2009 -
ModelXerion 4500
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Claas Xerion 4500
Power
| Engine (max) | 483 hp (360.2 kW) |
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| Engine (gross) | 449 hp (334.8 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 800/70 R38, 710/75 R42, 900/60 R42 |
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| Ag front | 800/70 R38, 710/75 R42, 900/60 R42 |
Engine
| Type | diesel, liquid-cooled |
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| Model | Caterpillar C13 |
| Torque | 1625 lb-ft (2203.5 Nm) |
| Idle RPM | 800-2080 |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Displacement | 762.8 ci (12.5 L) |
| Starter volts | 24 |
| Rated Power (gross) | 449 hp (334.8 kW) |
| Maximum Power (gross) | 483 hp (360.2 kW) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 264.2 gal (1000.0 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 31.7 gal (120.0 L) |
Dimensions
| Length | 295 inches (749 cm) |
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| Max Width | 129.9 inches (329 cm) |
| Min Width | 98 inches (248 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 137.8 inches (350 cm) |
| Max Height | 149.6 inches (379 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 29,540 lbs (13399 kg) |
| Max Ground clearance | 20.7 inches (52 cm) |
| Min Ground clearance | 14.8 inches (37 cm) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 31.7 gal (120.0 L) |
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| Pressure | 2900 psi (200.0 bar) |
| SCV flow | 27.74 gpm (105.0 lpm) |
| Total flow | 54.16 gpm (205.0 lpm) |
| Rear valves | 6 |
| Front valves | 2 |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
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| Drive | 4x4 4WD |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet discs brakes |
| Steering | four-wheel steering |
Production
| Type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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| Series | Xerion Series |
| Years produced | 2009 - 2025 |
Transmission
| Type | continuously variable transmission |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | ZF Eccom 4.5 CVT |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear Type | 4N |
| Rear lift | 30,570 lbs (13866 kg) |
| Front lift | 18,800 lbs (8527 kg) |
| Front Hitch | 3N |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO Type | 1000 (optional) |
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