New high horsepower Claas Jaguar looks to claw some more market share

Claas has finally announced the launch of its new 1000 series Jaguar forage harvester which pushes this long standing forage favourite into the 1000hp plus bracket. James Huyton reports.

James Huyton

Machinery and Farm Technology Specialist

30 August 2025 • 6 min read

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Claas launches four new models to its Jaguar line-up with the 1080, 1090, 1100 and 1200 offered in power outputs from 850 to 1,110 hp.

Since Claas launched its first Jaguar back in 1973, it has been at the forefront of forage harvester development and perhaps the go to choice for many. Move on just over 50 years and you may find the Jaguar...

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