2019 Tractor News
John Deere has updated its lineup of 7R Tractors for model year 2020. These newly refined tractors offer the perfect combination of power and versatility with new levels of comfort, John Deere dependability and the latest precision ag technology.
For model year 2020, John Deere has introduced a new 8 Family Tractor lineup that includes 8R wheel tractors, 8RT two-track tractors and the industry's first fixed-frame four-track tractors, the all-new 8RX. These new tractors come standard equipped with the latest precision ag technology and allow customers to choose the machine configuration, options and horsepower to best fit their operation.
Kubota Tractor Corporation today unveiled for its dealers the all-new MX Series, a hybrid between compact and utility tractors, at its annual dealer meeting in Grapevine, Texas. The MX Series is now comprised of two models, the MX5400 and the MX6000, ranging from 55.5 to 63.4 gross engine horsepower and both available with an optional factory cab. The MX Series is designed for both residential and commercial needs, including land maintenance, feeding livestock, landscaping and municipal applications, and will be available at Kubota dealerships starting in November of 2019.
The John Deere 6M Tractors, one of the company's most versatile tractor series in the 110-195 hp range, is getting a significant makeover for 2020. The eight cab models of the 6M Tractors will feature improvements in comfort, visibility, maneuverability and technology not previously available in the mid-spec 6 Family Tractors, which are ideal for handling a wide variety of loader and PTO-driven operations.
Bobcat Company has introduced 15 new models of compact utility tractors ranging from 21 to 58 horsepower.Bobcat previously sold Daedong-built compact tractors from 2008 to 2013. The new tractors are the result of a new partnership between Daedong and Doosan, Bobcat's parent company. Daedong is currently in the US market with their Kioti brand.
Kubota North America Corporation, the parent for Kubota Tractor Corporation, and Kubota Canada Ltd, today previewed the all-new M8 Series. The M8 Series is Kubota's breakthrough tractor line boasting over 200 horsepower. It answers the call of forward-thinking farming and is the company's newest, largest and highest horsepower utility ag machine yet.
John Deere has unveiled the new 3D Series compact utility tractors, including the 3025D, 3035D and 3043D models. All three models offer a powerful, affordable and easy to use solution for a wide range of jobs. Equipped with a gear-drive transmission and available in three horsepower offerings, the 3D Series tractors are designed to tackle everything from pulling and hauling to cutting and tilling.
John Deere has added a new tractor to its specialty lineup - the premium high-crop 5115RH - and made ergonomic updates to its model year 2020 5GN and 5GV tractors. John Deere offers a new 5GV cab option for 5GN tractors, and a new optional front hitch for 5GNs.
Kubota Tractor Corporation recently announced the new M4 Series to the company's utility tractor line. The series offers three models - M4D-061 with 65.4 horsepower and 52 PTO, M4-071 and M4D-071 with 73.2* horsepower and 60 PTO - including one Standard and two Deluxe models. The M4 Series was designed to meet the needs of small cattle and hobby farmers, ideal for carrying round bales, pulling a small baler, loader work, raking hay and much more. The new M4 Series is now available at authorized Kubota dealers nationwide.
Buhler, parent of Versatile, has entered into an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement with Kubota Corporation to develop and produce a new tractor platform in the mid-range front-wheel assist segment.
