Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - compare

Compare combine harvesters: Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 compare - general information

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Brand Claas John Deere
Model Lexion 520 W 550
Years from 2003 to 2011 y. from 2007
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Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - engine

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Engine manufacturer Caterpillar John Deere
Engine type (model / version) C 6.6 PowerTECH PVX 6068HZ482
Engine capacity 6600 cm3 (6,6 l.) 6788 cm3 (6,8 l.)
Cylinders, qty 6 6
Turbocharging available available
Power (kW/HP) 191 kW / 260 KM 213 kW / 290 KM
Engine fuel tank 600 l. 800 l.
AdBlue tank none none

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - header

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Header width (working) 540 cm 550 cm
Alternative widths 450 – 600 cm 430 – 610 cm
Automatic header height mode available available
Header tilt systems available available
Header tilt adjustment (longitudinal tilt / crossfall) none optional
Reel diameter 112 cm 110 cm
Reel speed adjustment automatically electric engine
Header reverser / Reel reverse feature hydraulics hydraulics

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - threshing mechanism

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Diameter of cylinder threshing mechanism 60 cm 66 cm
Width of cylinder threshing mechanism 142 cm 140 cm
Secondary threshing cylinder available available
Diameter of secondary cylinder 45 cm 45 cm

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - straw walkers

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Straw walkers, qty 5 straw walkers 5 straw walkers
Straw walkers area 6,25 m2 6,4 m2
Straw walkers length 440 cm 460 cm

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - sieves

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Upper sieve area n.d. n.d.
Lower sieve area 2,1 m2 2,08 m2
Total screening area
screening area covered by fan
4,8 m2 4,84 m2
Lower sieve type adjustable adjustable

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - performance

Performance Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Unloading speed n.d. n.d.
Grain tank capacity n.d. n.d.
Max. speed 26,5 km/h 25 km/h
Grain loss indicator available available

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - transmission

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Transmission hydraulic transmission hydraulic transmission
Forward gears 3 3

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - brakes

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Brakes disc brakes hydraulics, disc brakes

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - dimensions

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Length (with header) 10,64 m 9,2 m
Width (with header) 5,9 m 5,89 m
Width (without header) 3,62 m 3,5 m
Height (with cab) 3,87 m 3,98 m
Height (without cab) n.d. n.d.
Total weight (with cab) n.d. 13500 kg
Total weight (without cab) n.d. n.d.
Total weight (with header) 11800 kg 12580 kg
Front tyres (drive wheels) 800/65R32 800/65R32
Rear tyres (turning wheels) 600/55-26,5 480/80R26
Alternative front tyres 900/60R32 650/70R32
Alternative rear tyres 500/70-24 540/65R28

Claas Lexion 520 vs John Deere W 550 - heating

Specs Claas Lexion 520 John Deere W 550
Air conditioning with air conditioning with air conditioning
Heating with heating with heating