 Side mounted engine visible to left of grain tank | |
| Model history | |
|---|---|
| Model introduced | Unknown |
| Model discontinued | Unknown |
| Superseded by | Unknown |
| Engine Specification | |
| Engine make | Perkins |
| Power hp | Unknown |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission type | Unknown |
| Header options | {{{header_options}}} |
| Other info | |
| Factories | Germany |
The Claas Mercury was a medium size combine built in the 1960s to 1970s by CLAAS of Germany.
Model history[]
details unknown - please add any information on this model.
Specification[]
- 8 foot cut
- ? hp 4-cylinder Perkins engine (mounted on the offside)
- ? cwt grain tank
Preservation[]
The odd example survive the UK. They tended to be owned by farmers in areas that had mixed farms and mainly grew grain for animal feed of there own stock. A few are still parked up under barns or in sheds.
- Claas Mercury CWC 452B+ - seen at Essex Country Show 2009 in the harvesting demonstration area.
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Note Driving platform and high mounted grain tank
At 2011 Essex Country Show at Barleylands Farm Museum
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