I put right around 2600 -2800 bales a year through mine. Once you learn their quirks you can bale all day and only miss a couple of ties. You can’t be a speed demon. I cranked out this years bales with the 886 in first low with the TA pulled back. That made for long days with the same songs on the radio. My rule of thumb is if you can out walk it then you are going the right speed. Except for straw. To get that slick stuff to feed well you have to kick it up quite a few gears.
I use it solely behind my 886 now but I have used my old Farmall M in a pinch. You want to talk about being rocked to death! But it did just fine. With those I think a lower horsepower tractor is good. You can hear the tractor labor before you shear a bolt or get into something heavy enough to start breaking twine.
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