Araus 280
Built: 1978-1978 · Series: Other models
The 280 comes from Araus. Production: 1978. The engine delivers 85 hp (63 kW). The engine comes from Perkins. The model was built in Córdoba, Argentina. The fuel is diesel. The engine fitted is the 6PF-305. Rated output within this group ranges from 18.5 to 625 hp; the 280 sits at the bottom of that range with 85 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 22 combine below it with 84 hp and the 2035 above it with 87 hp. 8 Araus models are on record. The model is listed under Harvesting machinery. 13 verified figures from 1 source are on file.
Technical data
Engine
| Engine make | Perkinscorrect |
|---|---|
| Engine model | 6PF-305correct |
| Fuel | dieselcorrect |
| Power | 85 hp (63 kW)correct |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Clutch | drycorrect |
|---|
Origin and approval
| Plant | Córdoba, Argentinacorrect |
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Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Araus 280 have?
The Araus 280 delivers 85 hp.
When was the Araus 280 built?
Production years: 1978.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
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