Posted by BushogPapa on February 03, 2010 at 10:51:08 from (173.88.92.254):
In Reply to: 2 wheel drive vs. 4wd posted by Kickinbull on February 03, 2010 at 10:36:19:
There are a multitude of variables to consider...
For a loader-tractor, I would definitely say "Yes", it would require less power..
For a "Field Tractor"..(What ever that is..!!)..it will depend just what you are talking about..
For a big-Hulking 220 HP behemoth, sure, FW assist is an advantage..but certainly DUALS on the Rear will reduce power required more... If this is directed at a smaller tractor that really has only a light-loading on the steering when "Working", FWA will possibly only increase the power required because of frictional Losses..
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