Posted by W_B on October 03, 2014 at 07:21:20 from (155.188.123.16):
In Reply to: Kioti tractors posted by Owen Aaland on October 02, 2014 at 13:36:49:
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I don't think you will have a problem with some of those manufacturers going "belly up". They are huge industrial concerns that make all sorts of equipment, engines ships, electronics, etc. Ones like Daedong Industrial (who makes Kioti), Mahindra, TYM, Kubota, Yanmar, LS Cable, Mitsubishi... Google them and you'll be surprised just how large some of them are, how long they have been in business and how globally they operate. I'd be more worried about the "domestic" makers and what effect our government and tax policies would have on them. They don't have to stay here to be world players and sell here.
Getting parts is another story, my impression is that farmers in other countries don't plan on and don't expect tractors to last for generations, they are a tool , they use them up and get another one. In the mean time there are several new models being produced, they don't seem to stick with the old models for very long. Not so sure that isn't the strategy of the domestics as they seem to crank out a dizzying array of new models.
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