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Why narrow front tractors
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Posted by Vince H on July 28, 2005 at 06:05:52 from (63.168.81.176):
I was looking at some tractors last night when a question popped into my head. Who decided first to make narrow front tractors and why. A wide front is obviously more stable. Anyone with hills either has to be extremely carefull or can't use a narrow front because the risk of a rollover is so great. Except for people living on the plains these tractors are very limited. And from what I've seen it looks like the majority of modern tractors are wide front. But for some time it seems like narrow fronts where the hot item. Either that or people realized quickly how dangerous they were and sold them for a wide front and that is why there are so many older ones available.
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