MACHINERY

Latest Challenger on show at Dowerin

THIS week’s Dowerin Field Days played host to several new pieces of machinery which included the latest generation of MT700 series Challenger tracked tractors.

Mark Saunders
 The Challenger 700 series tracked tractor was at the Dowerin Field Days. Picture Ben White.

The Challenger 700 series tracked tractor was at the Dowerin Field Days. Picture Ben White.

There are three new models in the range which covers 380hp-431hp (282-321kW). Each tractor is powered an AGCO Power 9.8L Tier 3 diesel engine equipped with a new-design concentric air system (CAS). ...

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

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

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