Proper Tractor Ballast: MANUFACTURER’S ANSWER

  BKT USA, Inc. Dave Paulk:  Manager Field Technical Services There are several important reasons for using ballast on tractors. Tractors and combines often have to add weight to accommodate horsepower imbalances. Adding weight where required will improve traction and reduce slippage. Managing the...

AG Tracks vs Tires: Manufacturer’s ANSWER

  Firestone Ag Bradley J. Harris:  Manager, Global Agricultural Field Engineering Just like asking if apple or orange juice is better, asking if tracks or tires are better systems comes down to customer preference. Both systems have pros and cons, so it is important to understand the facts and benefits...

Variable Inflation System Tire Performance Impact: Tire Manufacturer’s ANSWER

Michelin Ag David Graden: Operational Market Manager – Agriculture Variable air pressure systems allow a machine operator to adjust tire inflation with the simple touch of a button to optimize operational efficiency between field and road based upon preset parameters.  This type of system will...

Improve Yield, Traction, and Rider Comfort: Tire Manufacturer’s ANSWER

  Continuing AG Tire Talk’s new platform, enabling AG Tire Manufacturers to weigh in on and help growers solve tire related issues, ONE Question was posed: In MFWD Tractor Row Crop application, what tire features should grower look for to improve traction, reduce operator fatigue, and improve...

Improve Ride & Reduce Road Lope on Sprayers: Tire Manufacturer’s ANSWER

  AG Tire Talk is proud to present a new platform, enabling AG Tire Manufacturers to weigh in on and help growers solve tire related issues.  Every other month, AG Tire Talk will pose ONE Question to AG Tire manufacturers, asking them to provide answers to attain optimum equipment performance thru...

Meyer HFX2800 Silage Trailer with Massive 710 Cross Section Flotation

710 & 800 cross section tires have been common high horsepower tractor fitments for several years….but now evolution has brought these same wide profiles in low aspect ratios to the high capacity silage trailer! Check out how New Age Radial Flotation Tires ad value and improve performance on...