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James de Havilland
May 9, 2003
USED MACHINERY: First introduced back in 1972, the Becker Aeromat precision pneumatic drill metering system ‘blows’ rather than ‘sucks’ seed into its cell wheels. With no plans for a replacement, this Aeromat theory remains popular…
October 17, 2002
USED MACHINERY: First introduced back in 1982, the Agribuggyhas developed considerably over the past 20years. As a used buy, even the earliest examplescan still make a sound purchase, with partsavailability making it feasible to ‘refurbish'…
August 9, 2008
Hot on the heels of its KVF650-A auto, Kawasaki recently introduced the flagship’s smaller brother, the automatic KVF360-A. With features such as selectable 4WD, downhill engine braking, manual front differential lock and oil-immersed rear brake,…
May 16, 2002
Replaced for the 2002 season by the current Vicon RV 1601 and 1901 designs, RV 156 and 186 variable-chamber balers are proven machines. Only when it comes to baling silage does care need to be…
May 4, 2002
PRACTICAL TEST: A motor of around 300cc powers the bulk of ATVs sold in the UK. We spend two event-filled days trying out the biggest and meanest ‘farm’ models the ATV industry has to offer.
March 1, 2002
Kawasaki has made much of the fact that its KVF650 is the most powerful ‘working’ ATV currently available in the UK. With its 650cc V-twin punching out over 40hp, this is certainly a meaty machine.…
February 21, 2002
USED MACHINERY: Introduced in 1997 with power outputs that spanned 50-100hp, the six-model Case IH CX series became an early casualty to the massive New Holland/Case ‘merger’: By 2001, Case-branded CXs were no longer produced…
December 21, 2001
USED MACHINERY: Introduced in 1990 to replace the established TW series, the 132hp to 186hp Ford 8630, 8730 and 8830 tractor models can be considered as a bridge between old and new tractor generations. From…
October 7, 2001
PROFI USED MACHINERY: There is nothing wrong with setting out to buy a specific make and model of used combine. But keeping an open mind can be the key to securing the most cost-effective used…
August 15, 2001
The ability to plant six rows of potatoes at once is not new. It is the sheer size of the rigid planters currently available that has prevented the idea from taking off in the UK.…
August 21, 2001
Launched across the Pond in 2000, Honda’s 499cc Rubicon all-terrain vehicle is now available on this side of the Atlantic. James de Havilland and Andrew Faulkner take their turns on what is badged in the…
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