Posted by IaGary on December 26, 2008 at 14:19:41 from (207.177.17.200):
In Reply to: what model posted by Mar Fenstermacher on December 26, 2008 at 10:52:59:
Row crop tractors have the ability to adjust the stance width of the tractor. By sliding the rear wheels on the axle.
Utilities are closer to the ground and usually had the transmission between your feet.
There was never a 1600 utility made it was a row crop.
Olivers utilities were the 55,Super55 and the 550.
IH was the only company the made a utility with the same numbers as the row crops. 300,350 and 460.
Later on IH used different numbers for the utilities than what the row crops had.
Now if you are calling a wheatland style a utility. Then the difference was usually the big rounded fenders to help keep the dust off of you in the drier parts of the US where wheat was grown.
Only way to get on these tractors was from the rear of the tractor cause of the big fenders in front.
These are just general comparisons there are other characteristics of each also.
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