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Re: 4 wheeler
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Posted by WyoDave on May 13, 2005 at 08:15:43 from (208.14.222.125):
In Reply to: 4 wheeler posted by RLH on May 12, 2005 at 18:27:52:
I really think that it depends on what you want. We run 4-wheelers a lot here. For us checking cows can easily be 10 miles to and from a pasture which means a bigger machine that is faster is quite nice. We also use them as irrigation machines so 4 wheel drive is a must. If you're close to your animals and won't be in a lot of mud and snow that 220 sounds about right. New ones start nicer, ride nicer and are generally quite reliable. I put 5000 miles on my new honda rubicon last year with no problems at all. Old ones are easier to work on and fix if anything goes wrong. Just like old tractors versus new tractors. Old ones can do certain things and cheaper than new but if you're spending a lot of time on one, I'd go newer. Just my opinion. David
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