Claas product manager Markus Schulte-Uebbing explains the engineering behind the new Arion 4 Cmatic series, the four-model, 120-160hp utility tractor range that won Tractor of the Year 2027 (Utility) at EIMA International 2026.
In this interview, Schulte-Uebbing covers the 4.5-litre Cummins engine, the new front axle, the Cmatic continuously variable transmission built by Claas Industrietechnik, Auto Load Anticipation, the Panoramic cab, and the connectivity and farm data management features carried over from the Axion range.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction – “the powerful, the versatile, the compact tractor”
0:31 Engine – 4.5-litre Cummins, up to 160hp
0:44 Front axle and manoeuvrability
1:04 Transmission, Auto Load Anticipation and 50km/h option
1:30 Electronics carried over from the Axion range
2:06 Cab, visibility and panoramic roof
2:28 Connectivity and farm data management




