Posted by karl f on January 13, 2010 at 20:30:14 from (172.129.95.50):
In Reply to: Re: 3 point / 2 point posted by IH fan on January 13, 2010 at 16:35:32:
when you get to the 56 series (maybe the 06?), that fast hitch used the same controls, torsion bar and lift cylinder setup as a 3 point tractor. I am sure about 656, 756, 856, 544 farmall. Our tractors from that era all are 3 point, so I have no experience with that fast hitch, but it's likely the best draft control available for a fast hitch, as it's the best ever for 3 point on those tractors according to many in this community (i'm only gonna say its a good system). unfortunately that draft system came too late since the fast hitch market demand was over by that time.
biggest strike against fast hitch is that with adapters the geometry is not 100% correct for all three point equipment. some people have multiple adapters to use almost all their equipment!
One other complaint i've heard is the fast hitch is too low for some tillage operations especially in wet soil and will hang up causing traction issues. I've not seen that first hand however
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