Posted by karl f on September 15, 2008 at 21:31:49 from (4.159.218.202):
In Reply to: Re: 656 or 560 posted by Lee in Iowa on September 15, 2008 at 19:57:22:
physical size isn't the whole story, though. The infamous 460 and 560 rear end failures come to mind. THe 656 should be better designed than the 460 and 560, even after the updates. from my observations in the parts books, it appears the 656 has an extra needle bearing pair in the differential that the older models do not have, and the pinion shaft bearings look different as well. Progress at work.
For the original poster's uses, the rear end is a non issue, but I wanted to make my point that a 656 is not less of a tractor than a 560.
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