Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
Deutz-Fahr 6190 TTV: More boxes ticked than unticked
TRACTOR TEST: The 6190 TTV is the smallest model in the latest 6 TTV series that Deutz-Fahr debuted in 2021.
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
Pöttinger Jumbo 8450 forage wagon: Closing the gap
PRACTICAL TEST: Has Pöttinger managed to answer the demands of farmers wanting a short-chop forage wagon? We see if the extra knives in the Jumbo 8000 provide the answer.
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
Lemken Karat 10/500 KUA cultivator: Karat chop
PRACTICAL TEST: Lemken is moving up a Karat, with the 9 being superseded by the 10. We put the new version of the tined cultivator through its paces.
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
Weaving Rota Strip cultivator: Strip-till earns its stripes
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Strip-till maize is starting to gain momentum in the UK as farmers look to reduce establishment costs and hopefully improve the soils ability to carry traffic at harvest.
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
Kumm KTR 20.5 slurry tanker: Top-spec tanker
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Is there really room in the market for another slurry tanker maker, especially at the top end of the pricing ladder? We take a look at Kumm’s KTR 20.5 which is currently doing…
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
MX U500 front loader: New U
DRIVING IMPRESSION: In October MX updated its non-self-levelling and mechanical self-levelling loader range with the U400 becoming the U500. Better visibility and more functions are easy to see on the new 16 model loader range.
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
Case IH Puma LWB Puma tractors: Put your used buying claws into a Puma
USED MACHINERY: Launched in late 2007, nominal 165 to 210hp long wheelbase Case IH Puma tractors were initially only offered with a powershift transmission, continuously variable CVX variants spanning 195 to 225hp arriving in 2009.
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
How to fit a BekaMax auto greaser: Good lube, good times
WORKSHOP: An auto lubricator or greaser ensures moving parts always have enough of the slippy stuff, with the added bonus that you have less to do with the grease gun. We watch maker Groeneveld-Beka fit…
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
Comparing forage harvesting systems: Who has the cutting edge?
TECHNICAL: When we were field testing the Pöttinger forage wagon in first cut, we also had the opportunity to compare the throughputs and chop quality of other harvesting systems.
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
Service cost comparison: Tractor flexibility is the business
REPORT: Sourcing horsepower is changing, with farmers and contractors looking for more flexibility in an uncertain industry. We hear how one contracting business makes hire work for them.
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Issue: 08/2024 ( 2024 )
Ursus 1234: Declaration of price war
LOOKING BACK REPORT: Can you buy a 120hp tractor for 60,000 Deutschmarks? Yes, you can. From Ursus. The company is indeed selling one horsepower for just about 500 Deutschmarks. We drove the Ursus 1234 (87.7kW/119hp)…
