May 14, 2015
Claas Scorpion 7055 telehandler
DRIVING IMPRESSION: In an effort to keep up with the likes of JCB and Manitou and their heavyweight load-shifters, Claas has added serious beef to its top-end Scorpion models. They can now lift 5.5t —…
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Gottfried Eikel
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April 21, 2015
John Deere 6R tractors
USED MACHINERY: Tractor manufacturers do, at times, make understanding their ranges a challenge. So although the John Deere 6R puts clear green water between itself and the firm’s lower spec 6M series, there are actually…
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March 21, 2015
Massey Ferguson 4700 tractor
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Massey Ferguson has invested more than €270 million in the development of its simple, small-frame 4700 tractor range. Being built at factories across the globe, it’s reckoned to be the tractor for every…
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January 21, 2015
John Deere 6195R
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Don’t fret Deere fans, your tractors will still come in their familiar green and yellow. It’s just that they’re moving on from their diesel-only strategy and adding SCR to the exhaust emission mix…
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January 21, 2015
John Deere 7290R
TRACTOR TEST: When it comes to gearbox choice for its 200hp plus tractors, John Deere has some clear advice: the stepless AutoPowr is good for a mix of all-round jobs, whereas its latest full powershift,…
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September 10, 2014
Tractor test: Fendt Vario 516
Fendt may have reintroduced the 500 name, but the firm’s latest mid-hp line is a very different beast to the 500-series that ceased production 15 years ago. The four-model family spans 125-155hp and incorporates four-cylinder…
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August 21, 2014
Massey Ferguson 7615 triple test
TRACTOR TEST: If you like your tractor to be 110kW/150hp and say Massey Ferguson on the bonnet, then you have plenty of choice from the red corner. Not only are there four- and six-cylinder models,…
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March 21, 2014
Massey Ferguson 5613 tractor
DRIVING IMPRESSION: At Agritechnica, Massey Ferguson unveiled three new tractors in the 100-130hp bracket. We grabbed one of the first production models for a quick spin in the field.
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February 21, 2014
New John Deere 7R tractors
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Changes, upgrades — Deere’s 7R tractors get a fresh gearbox, smaller engines for some models, a re-jigged cab and, up the road, will use SCR and AdBlue. Here’s a look at what’s in…
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January 21, 2014
Stepless-transmission Case IH Magnum 370 CVX tractor
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Back in the mists of time we nicknamed Case’s original Magnum 7120 the ‘Jolting Jumbo’ for the delicate way it shifted gears. Things have changed over the past 25 years…
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January 21, 2014
John Deere 6210R tractor
TRACTOR TEST: Engine developments are just one part of John Deere’s mid-line 6R story. To see how the company’s mass-market tractor range is performing in the field we caught up with a 6210R model that…
