Posted by buickanddeere on September 09, 2010 at 06:57:41 from (209.240.126.135):
In Reply to: 540 vs. 1000 PTO posted by circus on September 08, 2010 at 09:22:06:
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Just how heavy and expensive do you want the drive on a forage harvester with a 150HP tractor driving it?
New 1000rpm pto's on large tractors/equipment are now 1-3/4" dia to handle the power. Manufactures are wishing pto speeds are 1000 and 2000rpm instead of 540 and 1000rpm.
Few things old farmers hate more is 1000rpm equipment. Yet they have no problems jumping into their 365HP diesel pickup with 100,000 miles/3000+ hrs. Then driving down the road at 55mph with a drive shaft/ptoshaft between the transmission and rear axle. Without grease fittings and spinning at 2600rpm.
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