Tractors

March 21, 2018

Tractor test: Headland management systems in comparison

TRACTOR TEST: Headland management systems in comparison Let's get automatic with a slow down lift up tuck in turn over – and back again. That's what tractor headland management systems are about. Since our last…

by Profi Team

March 21, 2018

Electronic tractor linkages in comparison: Sense and sensitivity

PROFI TEST: Electronic linkage control (ELC) is standard spec on most current UK tractors of 100hp and above. Here, though, we specifically focus on the control systems fitted within the 140hp sector – on midsector…

by Profi Team

March 21, 2018

Gearboxes in comparison: Stepless – yes or no?

PROFI TEST: The infinitely variable gearbox is unquestionably the hot tractor topic of the moment. Manufacturers are selling and promoting an increasing number of these more sophisticated transmissions, yet the big farmer question remains: Is…

by Profi Team

March 21, 2018

Six tractor linkages in comparison

PROFI TEST: Running a mixed fleet of tractors? Yes. Then the following is almost certain to ring true: On one of the farm’s tractors the link arms always couple up at the first attempt, while…

by Profi Team

March 21, 2018

Headland management systems compared

PROFI TEST: Arrive at the headland, linkage up, pto and diff lock off, markers up, shuttle back and forth – today’s tractor drivers need hands and plenty of them. Most tractor makers now recognise the…

by Hubert Wilmer

March 21, 2018

Driving impression: Cab suspension concepts

PROFI TEST: Cab suspension may be all the rage among some of the world's tractor makers, but the 'Big Four', for the moment at least, seem content to maintain a form of splendid isolation. That…

by Profi Team

March 21, 2018

Suspension systems in comparison:

by Profi Team