Posted by James Jones on July 02, 2010 at 07:16:08 from (199.4.217.2):
Hi guys, I am new to the tractor game and need some advice. My Wife and I just purchased are first home with 5 acres and have decided to buy a tractor. I want to stay under 3000$, and have located some good deals on a Golden Jubilee with live PTO, and a Ford 861, I am leaning towards the 861 but I have never actually seen one and I am concerned about the size as far as maneuverability, I have some trees to go around and some tight areas by a creek, is concerned compared to the Jubilee. I know it weights about 700 lbs more then the Jubilee, but does it set as low to the ground as the Jubilee? Is it much wider, longer, teller then Jubilee? I really like the size of the Jubilee, but I also like the extra HP of the 861. I plan on using the tractor for Brush Hogging, Box Blade work, and a ton of landscaping.
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