Machinery Guide

Reading Time: < 1 minute Top Air from Unverferth offers a comprehensive line of sprayers, from 550-gallon tank capacity (TA550) up to 2,400 in their biggest premium model (TA2400). For a pull-type, the TA2400 is a large sprayer. It comes with an independent axle suspension and there is rubber cushioning on each side of the axle to independently absorb any […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute New Holland builds the heavy-duty S1050 and S1070 field sprayers with 1,000-and 1,600-gallon options, plus a choice of suspended or wheeled booms. According to the company, these sprayers provide dependable performance, accurate spraying, and excellent load stability even in bumpy, varied field conditions. The S1050 has a capacity of 1,000 gallons with suspended- boom choices […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute Flexi-Coil offers the 68 Series Field sprayers. These are exactly like the New Holland S1000 series minus the paint colour. Jason Hardy, a field-marketing specialist explains that these Flexi-Coil sprayers are built partly to fill the void in areas where there is a Flexi-coil but no New Holland dealer. www.flexicoil.com

Reading Time: < 1 minute Bestway offers Field Pro IV sprayers with 1,000-, 1,200-, 1,600-and 1,850-gallon tanks. According to Bestway, these sprayers are revolutionary in terms of productivity and performance and should be considered as an entirely different market segment. Part of the difference focuses on their V-Ride technology, which isolates trailer movement from the boom. The V-Ride technology enables […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute Based in Quebec, Gregson has launched a new line of Hi-Tech sprayers in 500-, 750-, 1,000-, 1,250-and 1,500-gallon units with booms 60 to 120 feet. These sprayers incorporate new features, including full-length baffles and a sloped bottom for better drainage. As well, the Gregson Hi-Tech sprayers feature very clean plumbing to reduce pressure drops and […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute The T7000 series from New Holland comes in five models from 135 to 195 PTO hp. They are powered by six-cylinder engines that respond with a 45 per cent torque rise when under load. According to New Holland, these tractors will boost productivity and efficiency through innovative features. For instance, the Auto CommandT CVT transmission […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute Fendt has long had a reputation as a premium tractor, especially in Europe. The Fendt 818 and 820 Vario mid-range tractors possess the performance of high-horsepower tractors with the manoeuverability and visibility of a midsize track. According to Fendt, these models offer further premium-class standard equipment such as a tractor management system, TMS land management […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Versatile 2WD/FWD 190-and 220-hp tractors sneak in at the top end of the mid-range category. According to Versatile, these full-featured tractors are industry leaders with more than 15 years of field proven performance. Adam Reid, marketing manager at Versatile, says the Versatile 190 and 220 are based on simplicity. “It’s a proven design that […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute An efficient 6.8-litre power tech engine drives John Deere’s large-frame 7030 tractors in the mid-range category. Models include the 7630 at 140 pto hp, the 7730 at 152 pto hp, the 7830 at 165 pto hp and the 7930 at 180 PTO hp. According to Deere, the 6.8-L engine gives the tractors greater fuel economy […] Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Magnum Series from Case IH stretches up into the 255-hp range but three are mid-range models, including the Magnum 180, 190 and 210 that have 150, 165 and 180 pto hp respectively. According to Mark Hackett, Case IH North American product specialist, the new mid-range Magnum generation has the same cab, front surround frame […] Read more