October 21, 2002
Tractor test: John Deere 6420 S
TRACTOR TEST: At the upper end of John Deere’s 6020 four-pot line, buyers get a choice of 81kW/110hp 6420 or 88kW/120hp 6420 S, the extra 7kW/10hp costing in the region of £1,020. This month’s profi…
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Manfred Neunaber
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September 21, 2002
Tractor test: Fendt Farmer 309 C
TRACTOR TEST: Transformation almost complete, new entry-level Fendt 300s now adopt the same cutesy curves as their 400, 700 and 900 higher hp siblings. These ‘fashionable’ baby Fendts were introduced at the Agritechnica 2001 event,…
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August 21, 2002
Long term test: Massey Ferguson 6290
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August 21, 2002
New Holland Series TM tractors:
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June 21, 2002
Tractor test: Case IH CS150 and Case IH CVX150
TRACTOR TEST: At the now increasingly popular power rating of 110kW/150hp, Case IH offers the farmer buyer a choice of two Steyr-built tractors – either the fourspeed powershift CS150 or the infinitely variable gearbox CVX150.…
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June 21, 2002
John Deere 8000-/8010-series tractors:
USED MACHINERY: Introduced in late-1994, John Deere’s then radical 8000-series tractors spanned 185 to 260hp. These were then superseded by 8010 models at the back end of 1999, power ratings shifting slightly to span 195…
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March 21, 2002
Long term test: Case Magnum MX270
LONG TERM TEST:The Case Magnum metamorphosed back in 1999, shedding its square-lined mechanical Pro skin for up-to-date MX curves and electronics. But the modernising process, not surprisingly, came with a number of new model teething…
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March 21, 2002
Driving impression: John Deere 8020 tractors
DRIVING IMPRESSION: John Deere moves its flagship conventionally configured tractors forward with a new front suspension system, high-tech seat, larger engine – and more – on the 8020/8020T series. Charlene Finck got an early opportunity…
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February 21, 2002
Case IH CX series tractors:
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…
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February 21, 2002
Driving impression: Fendt Farmer 300C
DRIVING IMPRESSION: No, there’s still no semi-powershift option for the smaller Fendts. Yet, importantly, there are changes on the latest Farmer 300C – and more than just the adoption of 400 Vario-style curves at the…
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January 21, 2002
Tractor test: Fendt Favorit 926 Vario
TRACTOR TEST: The first cutting-edge tractor with an infinitely variable gearbox – that was the Favorit 926 Vario, launched by Fendt in 1996. Five years after we tested that first tractor, Fendt is lining up…
