Posted by Kari on January 20, 2009 at 17:47:13 from (216.118.156.73):
I'm looking at upgrading from an IH 384 to a Kubota MX5100. The Kubota will certainly handle everything I'm doing today - small square baler, 2 bottom plow, sickle bar mower, some loader work.
I'm worried though if I was to upgrade to a small round baler whether its going to have the weight to do it. The more I look at it the smaller it seems - lighter even then the 384 I have now. I know I can add weight, but I do have some rolling hills on the hay feilds.
Otherwise, it seems like a great machine. I'm looking for something reliable, and thats going to last me. I still have an mf 35 for when I'm feeling nostaligic.
Any thoughts or experiences on this size tractor with a 4x4 round baler would be appreciated.
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