In-depth: Under the skin of John Deere's new 8RX four track tractor

Following its European introduction at the Agritechnica show last year, we take an in-depth look at John Deere’s latest four-track, tractor model, the 8RX.

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In-depth: Under the skin of John Deere's new 8RX four track tractor

Following its European introduction at the Agritechnica show last year, we take an in-depth look at John Deere's latest four-track, tractor model, the 8RX. James Rickard finds out more. From the outset,...

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