Posted by Red1 on February 03, 2010 at 10:48:09 from (209.236.250.213):
In Reply to: 2 wheel drive vs. 4wd posted by larry@stinescorner on February 03, 2010 at 10:36:19:
Kickinbull said: (quoted from post at 11:36:19 02/03/10) A salesman once told me that I could get by with 10 less hp by getting a tractor that was 4wd and get the same work done. Have you seen that this is true with 4wd's? I wonder about the fact that is takes more HP to run the other axle. Or is there enough increase in traction that it does get more power to the ground?TIA
Slippage is a big deal.....during the 70s a lot of the tractor mfgs were putting big horsepower 2 wheeled tractors out without considering the weight over the drivers.
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