Posted by Tom OConnor on May 15, 2015 at 09:02:03 from (68.36.112.103):
In Reply to: Fast tractor posted by DeltaRed on May 15, 2015 at 08:25:34:
Steve,
I was over in Ireland last September and I pased a John Deere pulling a long heavy tandem wheeled trailer going down the motorway (what we call a expressway) and I was doing 55 and did not pass him all that fast. I would estimate he was doing a good 45 or a little better. I looked at some of the tractors at the farm show and all seemed to have an air system for brakes, four wheel drive and none had dual wheels. Local roads and gates are all too narrow for the duals. What we have here on the farm will all be in the low 20's with the only exception would be the sprayer which will do a little over 30. Maybe it's my age but even at twenty miles an hour things can go sour on you real fast on a farm tractor.
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