December 10, 2024
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Tractors
Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of tractors.
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November 1, 2024
Claas Axion 960 Terra Trac: Tractive power: excellent
LONG TERM TEST: Wanting to get more power on the ground, Claas used its track know-how to come up with the Axion TT. We catch up with one of he early 327kW/445hp 960 TTs, which…
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November 1, 2024
Kioti RX 8040PC-GE Powershuttle: Some tricks under modern skin
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Kioti has replaced its 73hp RX7330 tractors with the RX8040, the PC-GE model we drive here representing the top model of a range that will ultimately include lower spec cab and roll-bar alternatives.
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November 1, 2024
Case IH, New Holland and Steyr tractors: Colourful tips
TUNING: We put the call out, and owners and operators replied with their tips and mods for Case IH Puma, New Holland T7 and Steyr Absolut models. Here's the round-up.
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November 1, 2024
D Haxby Farms, Lincolnshire: Lots in Lincolnshire
REPORT: Auctioneer Masons Rural was tasked with selling the machinery fleet from D Haxby Farms. A nice mix of well-cared-for tractors and arable machinery went under the hammer at the end of September.
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October 1, 2024
John Deere 8R410E AP: Even better with Zeus juice
TRACTOR TEST: Could this electrically enhanced hybrid stepless transmission be a beacon of future tractor development? John Deere is the first with such hardware, so we wanted to find out how this new technology affects…
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October 1, 2024
Class Axion 800 owner reviews: The first offspring
REPORT: Its 18 years since Claas presented the first inhouse-developed Axion having purchased a majority stake in the tractor business from Renault. Are these first generation tractors on their way to becoming a future classic.…
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October 1, 2024
DGE Jones Contracting: Go big or go home
REPORT: Having scaled back his contracting business 12 years ago to take a more relaxed approach to farming, Ceredigion contractor Geraint Jones found himself tooling-up last season after the contractor he was working with passed…
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September 1, 2024
A look back at…: …the Horsch K735
REPORT: About 30 years ago Horsch unveiled its K735, an articulated, 350hp power house. This was based on the K700 from Kirovets, albeit with the addition of some Horsch niceties. Unfortunately, the time wasn't right…
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September 1, 2024
Fendt Favorit 700 Vario: A new era
REPORT: Visually and technically, Fendt broke new ground in the mid-range tractor market when it launched the 700 Vario over 25 years ago. Provided they're well looked after, there's still good demand for these very…
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September 1, 2024
BM Tractors Better 175: How much better?
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Italian maker BM Tractors builds the rather confidently named Better line of specialist tractors, which keep the operator close to the ground. We take a look at the range-topping Better 175 model.