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CLAAS AXION 960 vs Massey Ferguson 8S.265

The CLAAS AXION 960 has about 68% more engine power (327 kW (439 hp) vs 195 kW (261 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for CLAAS and Massey Ferguson in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

CLAAS AXION 960 TERRA TRAC half-track tractor
CLAAS CLAAS AXION 960
Massey Ferguson 8S series tractor (8S.225 pictured)
Massey Ferguson Massey Ferguson 8S.265
Operating weight ——
Engine power 327 kW (439 hp)195 kW (261 hp)
Max. power ≈327 kW (445 hp)≈195 kW (265 hp)
Engine FPT Cursor 9, 8.7 LAGCO Power 7.4 L
Transmission CMATIC CVTDyna-7, Dyna E-Power or Dyna-VT
Running gear Wheels or TERRA TRAC half-tracks—
Strengths
  • + TERRA TRAC option reduces compaction
  • + Comfortable cab with good visibility
  • + Strong traction
  • + Distinctive cab with excellent visibility
  • + Efficient Dyna E-Power transmission
  • + Good value
Watch-outs
  • − Less common outside Europe
  • − Dealer network varies by region
Full AXION 960 reviewFull MF 8S.265 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.