Posted by 135 Fan on April 25, 2008 at 07:23:59 from (68.149.51.25):
In Reply to: Buying my first tractor posted by David Whitesel on April 24, 2008 at 18:55:03:
You don't need anything bigger than about 60 H.P. An MF 100 series or 200 series in the 35 to 65 H.P. class would be an excellent choice. 3 pt. hitch for sure and Perkins Diesel would be preferable. About the only one that's less desirable would be a 235. They aren't a bad tractor but had some power steering issues. They were only made a couple years and upgraded to the 245 which has better steering. 135, 150, 165, 175, 230, 245, 255,265, 240, 250 etc. A tractor approaching 100 H.P. is overkill in my opinion and would just waste fuel. Dave
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