FARMING AHEAD INTELLIGENCE

Research Report: 4WD tractors (October 2014)

Kondinin Group Researchers

Whether it’s towing a 30m seeding bar (as well as more than 20,000 litres of air seeder cart), dragging heavy-duty tillage gear or pulling a scraper for earthmoving, the four-wheel-drives are where the big horsepower action is.

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While they may not make up a large portion of the market in terms of numbers, four-wheel-drive or articulated tractors are responsible for a great deal of the work involved in broadacre farming.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

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