Massey Ferguson branded tractors have been the world wide sales leader since 1962. In the early 90's it was over 25% more than the the number 2 selling, which I believe was Ford. Perkins used to be the largest manufacturer of diesel engines, at least in the 60's and probably into the 70's. I wouldn't doubt that they are still the largest in lower H.P. diesels. They have helped other engine builders with R & D. Agco is a global company and can name their tractors what ever they want. They kept the MF name as their flagship line because of world wide recognition. JD is the best selling in N. America only. The Challenger wheeled tractors are rebadged MF tractors. A few years ago there was a dealer up here that sold MF and Allis tractors from Agco. The only difference was the engine on the bigger ones. Dave
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