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Re: Looking for a tractor for a horse property - help!
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Posted by JMS/MN on July 07, 2002 at 22:40:58 from (63.21.83.229):
In Reply to: Looking for a tractor for a horse property - help! posted by Denise on July 07, 2002 at 06:25:03:
Sounds like any tractor in the 50 hp range would suit your needs. Power steering with a loader is nice, but not essential, depending on your physical capabilities. After all, for those of us who grew up on farms years ago- that was a luxury. Todays larger tractors need that because steering them would be virtually impossible, given their size and power. Most attachments require a 3pt hitch- which was not standard on older tractors- various brands tried to develop their own hitching systems, like AC snap-coupler and IH fast hitch, but if you are interested in buying something made within the last 20-30 years, the 3 pt is standard.
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