Posted by fixerupper on May 25, 2013 at 19:20:36 from (100.42.82.30):
In Reply to: W hat HP Needed ? posted by Glenn Warner on May 25, 2013 at 17:36:55:
Is it a heavy disk or a light one? How deep are you disking? Depth is everything. We used to pull a Deere RW 14' with small blades, maybe 16"(?) with a 51 A back in the late 50's. In plowing we were in 3rd gear and lacking traction and HP. In cornstalks 4th gear didn't load the tractor much. Got a new 630 in 1960 and the A hardly ever pulled that disk again. If your disk is a lighter built one an A wouldn't have a problem with it. If it's a heavy plowing type with 20+" blades and you pull it with an A, how well the tractor pulls it depends on how deep you sink it in. Jim
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