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Defining Tractor Capabilities

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Electric Tractor Comparison...being brutally honest...Comments Wanted!

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What happens here

The presenter demonstrates the limitations of 25HP compact tractors by showing several large farm implements that neither the diesel nor the electric 25HP models can operate or lift. These include a 6-roll pallet of wire, an ABI manure spreader, a heavy TR3 rake, a 7-foot box scraper, a Woods Batwing mower, and an ABI water trailer when full. He then contrasts these limitations by showing smaller implements that these tractors can effectively use, such as a Tar River grass seed spreader, an Orsi offset mower, a rototiller, and a Tar River seed drill. The central message is that these 25HP tractors excel as 'chore tractors' for smaller, more manageable tasks around a homestead or small farm, akin to having specialized tools in a toolbox.

Goal: This step illustrates the practical limits of 25HP compact tractors by showcasing heavy farm implements they cannot handle, while also demonstrating smaller tasks they are suitable for, emphasizing their role as versatile chore machines.

Tools and materials

  • 6-Roll Pallet of Wire
  • 7-foot Box Scraper
  • ABI Manure Spreader
  • ABI Water Trailer (full)
  • Orsi Offset Mower
  • Rototiller
  • Solectrac 25G Electric Tractor
  • Tar River Seed Drill
  • Tar River Spreader
  • TR3 Rake

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the equipment on the farm and show you what is a big tractor that will pull big implements and what is a small Homestead and small farm tractor an orchard tractor a chore tractor around the farm around the homestead and that's what both of these tractors do they do chores one of them cost a whole lot more than the other one so let's get busy let's talk about these tractors and kind of put a few questions that you might have to rest if you have comments I want to hear your opinion I want to hear what you think if you think this is a political situation right here with an electric Machine versus a diesel machine if you think that this electric machine is somehow a threat to the way you've been running your farm or property for the last I don't know 80 years let me know is this a threat I don't think it's a threat I think it's another tool to put in your toolbox just like a cordless drill just like what's in most everybody's pocket right here and the battery on this is about a thousand times bigger than the battery on this what's more likely to be recycled the battery in that or the battery in this you tell me let's get busy let's have some fun get some farming done

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