10 Facts About CLAAS

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CLAAS is an agricultural machinery manufacturer based in Harsewinkel, Germany, in the federal state of North Rhine Westphalia.

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2.

In 1930, the development of the first CLAAS combine harvester began, initially as machines using the fore-cut principle.

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3.

CLAAS continued to grow steadily and presented new products for forage harvesting such as mowers, tedders, windrowers, loader wagons and trailed forage harvesters.

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4.

CLAAS is well known as harvest specialist, offering combine harvesters in various sizes.

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5.

CLAAS offers the two smaller combine product families, the TUCANO and AVERO.

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6.

CLAAS is considered as world market leader in the silage chopper market.

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7.

Since 2019, CLAAS has offered an optional track system for the AXION 900 series, instead of the rear wheels, called TERRA TRAC.

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8.

CLAAS produces forage harvesters and the XERION tractor in Harsewinkel.

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9.

CLAAS machines have been harvesting in North American fields since the 1950s.

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10.

Production company CLAAS Omaha has been manufacturing LEXION combine harvesters since 1999.

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