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Re: Is the HP a reliable guide to judging between two tractors?
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Posted by paul on September 20, 2001 at 10:04:12 from (209.32.248.204):
In Reply to: Is the HP a reliable guide to judging between two tractors? posted by Liz on September 20, 2001 at 07:33:27:
I have a 960, we used to have 2. That doesn't sound right, the 960 has more hp that it can use. With the rather small tires, it runs out of traction long before hp. As the other suggested, I would see what is wrong with your tractor first. If you don't like it, then trade, but find out what is wrong with it first. Hp is usually equal, but some engines have more lugging ability, and some tire sizes have more traction, so 2 tractors of similar hp could pull differently. But they would have the same rough capibilities. --->Paul
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