Posted by mkirsch on March 23, 2011 at 05:20:33 from (64.80.110.75):
In Reply to: Red Tractors posted by BIGBOB2 on March 22, 2011 at 13:57:43:
What's your idea of a "hay trailer?" That could be anything from an old manure spreader with 24 bales on it to something 10' wide by 20' long with 6 tons of hay on it!
17% grade, you want to think OVERKILL on your tractor choice. Super C is a BAD choice for an inexperienced operator on that kind of terrain. You'll ruin a perfectly good pair of pants the first time out, and the sheep will die of starvation because you'll never attempt it again.
I'm thinking larger utility tractor. 544 Utility minimum. 656 Utility is better. 454, 464, 574, 674 are newer tractors that would be good for the job IMHO.
I know these might blow your $3000 budget, but frankly that budget is unrealistic, even if you don't do the backhoe.
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