July 17, 1996
Tractor test: Valmet 8150
Few reserves, no constant power and high fuel consumption – the Valmet 8100 engine did not do well in a comparative test carried out in 1994. Valmet (now under the Sisu label) has quickly responded…
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Manfred Neunaber
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March 17, 1996
Practical Test: The Kverneland UN 3200 potato planter
PRACTICAL TEST: Potato growers planting four rows in a single pass should take a long, hard look at this trailed machine. This is one of the results from our test of Kverneland’s UN 3200 potato…
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May 9, 1996
Tractor test: Fendt Xylon 524
Not only is its name unconventional, the Xylon is altogether a different tractor. At first glance it seems to be nothing but all cab and wheels. It is, however, the only systems tractor that provides…
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April 13, 1996
Practical test: Taarup 338 B trailed disc mower
The Taarup mower/auto-swather has attracted much interest from farmers and contractors looking to increase swath size without having to row-up ahead of the forager. This practical field test shows how this popular trailed disc mower…
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March 7, 1996
Used machinery: Fixed Chamber Round Balers
Anyone interested in a fixed chamber baler with a roller system can’t ignore Welger. The company has a lot of experience and holds a number of important patents. Although the latest models may offer higher…
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March 21, 1996
Used tractor comparison
Used machinery :The Ford 6610 is one of the workhorses of UK agriculture. Its popularity means there is still strong demand for used machines which also fetch keen prices at auction. This comparison with users’…
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March 14, 1996
Driving impression: New Holland Series 60/M tractors
DRIVING IMPRESSION: When Ford and Fiatagri came together to form New Holland the new management promised to update all its product ranges. It has kept its word and its latest introduction are mid-range tractors called…
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January 20, 1996
Case IH Compact C-70
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Rumours that Case was to introduce a range of Steyr-built small tractors were confirmed at the end of last year with the introduction of the fivemodel Compact range. Complimenting the existing Doncaster-built 3200/4200…
