John Deere 946 N/A Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model number, the Claas 946 is equipped with a Deutz Deutz BF6L1013FC intercooled turbocharged 6-cylinder engine. This engine has a displacement of 436.4ci / 7.2L, a power output of 282hp / 210.3kW, and a torque of 811.4 lb-ft /1100.3 Nm at 1500 rpm. The engine is designed to provide high power and torque for heavy-duty applications. It is also fuel-efficient and meets the latest emission standards.

Transmission

The transmission of the Claas 946 is an 18-speed gearbox with 18 forward and 8 reverse gears. The transmission is designed to provide smooth and precise shifting, allowing the operator to select the appropriate gear for the task at hand. The transmission is also equipped with a range of features such as synchromesh, shuttle shift, and power shuttle, which make it easy to operate and highly efficient. The engine power is transmitted to the wheels through the transmission, providing the tractor with the necessary power and torque to perform heavy-duty tasks.

Brakes

The brakes of the Claas 946 are wet disc brakes, which provide excellent stopping power and are highly durable. The brakes are designed to work in all weather conditions and are easy to maintain. The Deutz Deutz BF6L1013FC engine is equipped with an engine brake, which provides additional stopping power when needed. The engine brake works by restricting the flow of air into the engine, which slows down the engine and reduces the speed of the tractor.

Steering

The steering of the Claas 946 is hydrostatic power steering, which provides precise and responsive steering control. The steering system is designed to reduce operator fatigue and make it easy to maneuver the tractor in tight spaces. The Deutz 7.2L 6-cylinder engine is equipped with a fuel tank with a capacity of 120.2gal / 455.0L, which provides the tractor with a long operating range. The fuel tank is also easy to access and refill, making it convenient for the operator.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the electrical system of the Claas 946, particularly with the wiring harness. Some users have also reported issues with the hydraulic system, such as leaks and low pressure. Another common problem reported by users is the transmission, which can sometimes be difficult to shift. However, these issues are relatively rare and can be easily resolved with proper maintenance and repair.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the power and performance of the Claas 946, particularly its high torque and fuel efficiency. Users also like the ease of operation and the comfortable cab, which is equipped with air conditioning and other amenities. The wet disc brakes are also highly appreciated by users, as they provide excellent stopping power and are easy to maintain. Additionally, users like the versatility of the hydraulics system, which allows them to operate a wide range of implements and attachments.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	30hp / 22.4kW
Engine Detail
Description	Lombardini diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	91.2ci / 1.5L
Power	30hp / 22.4kW
Air Cleaner	dry
Rated Rpm	2800
Starter	electric
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Lombardini 1.5L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	5.3gal / 20.1L
Transmission
Type	synchronized
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch	191mm hydraulic disc
Description	Four gears in three ranges, plus reverse range.
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential Lock	hydraulic rear
Steering	power
Brakes	hydraulic wet disc
Cab	Two-post folding ROPS.
Transmission	12-speed synchronized
Dimensions
Wheelbase	59.8inches / 151cm
Length	107.9inches / 274cm
Weight	2381lbs / 1080kg
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	59.8inches / 151cm
Weight	2381lbs / 1080kg
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	IN
Rear Lift (at Ends)	2205lbs / 1000kg
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging System	alternator
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pto	independent
Rear Rpm	540/1000
Engine Rpm	540@2607 / 1000@2615