CLAAS Celebrates Milestone with Special TERRA TRAC Combine

Dec 03, 2024
By Ryan Ridley
Assistant Editor, North American Content, Farms.com

Special Wrapped Combine for 500,000th Units Produced

In case you missed it, CLAAS has rolled out a special edition combine to celebrate a special milestone.

The company recently celebrated the production of 500,000 global combines.

CLAAS has unveiled its newest flagship combine harvester: the 8900 TERRA TRAC wrapped in a special edition design.

This machine is specifically designed for the North American market, boasting a maximum engine output of 780 horsepower, making it ideal for large-scale farms seeking to maximize productivity and efficiency.

Beyond its power, the 8900 TERRA TRAC incorporates several features designed to enhance performance and user experience. The machine prioritizes throughput, allowing you to harvest larger areas in less time.

Additionally, the new TERRA TRAC emphasizes efficiency, minimizing operational costs and maximizing output.

Farms.com caught up with Greg Frenzel to take a look at the new specially wrapped combine.

Watch the below video to see it for yourself.

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