I totally agree. For mowing 18 acres (property itself is 40, still small), these are probably unreasonably large machines. There's two reasons I'm looking at stuff this size:
I'd really, really like a cab (mainly so I'm not swatting horseflies with one hand and steering with the other come August), and they're even harder to find around here on smaller tractors
There's very little that irritates me more than finding out that I don't have enough power. An 8-10ft flail or rotary mower, according to most manufacturers, requires a minimum of 50 horsepower. I figure being in the ballpark of 75 will be sufficiently excessive that the thing will pull that mower around and through just about anything like it's not even there, which is exactly what I expect out of my equipment.
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