JCB USA Fastrac 8330 MFWD Row Crop: 43 MPH Top Speed

Posted by James Tuschner on Sep 15, 2017 in Show Reports, Tire Technology | 0 comments

As the never ending quest for more highly productive equipment continues, so do the technological advancements, and the speed! JCB’s 8330 is now available to U.S. growers at a top speed of 43 MPH. And the JCB 8330 offers much more- Hydro-Pneumatic Self Leveling suspension. Which begs the question,...

BKT & Alliance on Degelman Pro-Till 40

Posted by James Tuschner on Jan 18, 2017 in Better Performance, Flotation, Tire Technology | 0 comments

Degelman Pro-Till 40 is designed to perform tillage work FAST & with ONE PASS. How can the Pro-Till 40 perform field cultivation at rate of 70 acres per hour, finishing with seedbed quality finish? Tires! BKT FL630 Plus 600/50R22.5 SHOWN LEFT provides deep wide spaces between tread blocks to...

LSW Tires on TRIBINE: Combo Tractor, Grain Cart, Combine

Posted by James Tuschner on Sep 13, 2016 in Show Reports, Tire Technology | 0 comments

Farm Progress Show 2016 One of the biggest news stories of Farm Progress, and sure to be for Husker Harvest, is the new Tribine. Tribine industries says, “The Tribine performs all the functions of a combine, only better and faster. Incorporating a 1,000 bushel grain bin, the Tribine can eliminate the...

Grain Cart & Wagon TIRE TRENDS

Posted by James Tuschner on Sep 8, 2016 in Better Performance, Better Yields, Tire Technology | 3 comments

First, let’s make sure we have the equipment straight! GRAIN WAGON or Gravity Wagon is used to transport grain from FIELD EDGE to grain elevator or bin on farmer’s property. Grain Wagons are used primarily OFF FIELD. GRAIN CART is used to transport grain from ALL OVER FIELD to Tractor Trailer. ...

IF VF Ag Tire Explanation

Posted by James Tuschner on Jul 6, 2016 in Better Performance, Better Yields, Fuel Economy, Tire Technology | 0 comments

What is an IF & VF Ag Tire and how can it effect yield? Definitions IF is abbreviation for Improved Flexion. Tire can carry 20% more load than standard tire at same air pressure. VF is the abbreviation for Very High Flexion. Tire can carry 40% more load than standard tire at same air pressure....

Implement Tire Trends

Posted by James Tuschner on May 12, 2016 in Better Performance, Better Yields, Tire Technology | 8 comments

What is going on with Implement Ag Tires? Topic of discussion is changing I-1 Free rolling multi-rib tire that is used on variety of towed implements. Old vs. New For decades the Bias Ply constructed 9.5L-15, 11L-15 and 12.5L-15 I-1 tires were staples of the market. If you wanted something more than...