2006 Tractor News
The Rex range becomes even more comprehensive with two new versions that offer a precise answer to an increasingly more demanding market when it comes to specialistic machines. Landinis new Rex V and S tractors, for the narrow vineyard and narrow orchard respectively, stand out first and foremost for their professional styling as their compact dimensions combine perfectly with the ergonomics, comfort, performance and safety features.
TrackFinder G3 Satellite Autoguide System is an advanced automatic satellite navigation system that's built into the tractor. The system comprises an electronic control unit and hydraulic actuators that act on the steering wheel according to the commands received from the satellite receiver and from inertial sensors, so as to maintain a pre-selected trajectory. Routes and trajectories can be memorized and repeated with only millimeter deviations.
AGCO high horsepower DT and RT Series tractors with CVT transmissions are more comfortable to operate, faster and more efficient at transferring power to the ground with the introduction of the HydraMaxx front suspension system. The advanced suspension system eliminates power hop in the field and minimizes wheel slip with the front axle.
The AGCO RT Series of tractors (100-155 hp) just grew in number, size and features with the addition of the RT165A. Not just a little bigger, the RT165A brings new features to the series, features that enhance productivity, comfort and fuel efficiency.
AGCO compact tractors just got bigger and better with the addition of the new Model ST60A. The ST60A has a bigger chassis and bigger engine to handle the bigger, more demanding jobs. The new tractor has more muscle throughout with a heavier built 3-point hitch for more lift capacity and more hydraulic flow for faster loader cycling. Combine the increased strength and power throughout with the clutchless shifting of a QuadraShift transmission on the cab model, and the ST60A becomes the ultimate compact loader/chore tractor.
Case IH set a standard in high horsepower tractors with Steiger, Quadtrac, Magnum and Maxxum. Puma springs from that same lineage. Dependable power is being brought back to growers and dealers by the new Case IH Puma family of tractors.
Adding to the already popular utility tractor line up, the 5003 Series, John Deere introduces the new 5403 Tractor. This value-priced tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder, 2.9L turbocharged engine and is rated at 74-engine horsepower.
Producers looking for more power, versatility, and superior performance in a utility tractor should consider the new 6030 Premium Series Tractors from John Deere. Built upon technological innovations driven by customer focus groups and testing, these are the most productive utility tractors ever built by John Deere.
John Deere introduces four new models of 7030 Series Large-Frame Tractors ranging from 140- to 180-PTO hp. These row crop tractors offer more power, option flexibility, and productivity than the models they replace. Here's the new lineup:
Producers are continuously looking for ways to improve efficiency in their operations. For some, whose operation includes significant material transport applications such as slurry wagons, productivity can be increased with faster maximum transport speeds. As a solution to this customer need, John Deere introduces the new 31 mph (50km/h) Value Package for 8030 Series Tractors.
