Quote: CVPost-Goose (quoted from post at 11:19:02 03/23/23) I always heard 10 hp per shank, also.
I pulled a 11 shank chisel plow with a 105 hp 856 Farmall and a 14 shank unit with a 1086. It worked the heck out of both, with dual rear wheels, with the units
set for 10 -12 inches deep.
Like someone else said, you probably wouldn't have the traction to pull even a 3 shank unit with a 30 hp tractor.
Old man that I bought a 9 shank Graham-Hoeme from called it a "tractor killer". Removed 2 and still hard pull in sandy soil with 44 HP. Removed two more & finally could run above lowest gear with 5. This is sand to sandy-loam soil!
This post was edited by JMOR on 03/23/2023 at 09:16 am.
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