Latest developments in the 300hp sector sees an emphasis put on technology and tracks

Above the 300hp mark, a host of developments have seen new ranges and different traction methods emerge, providing plenty of options for those in need of a prime mover. Alex Heath rounds up the latest developments.

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Latest developments in the 300hp sector sees an emphasis put on technology and tracks

Example specifications: Model: Massey Ferguson 8740 Power rated/maximum: 400/405hp Torque: 1,600Nm Engine: Stage 5, six-cylinder, 8.4-litre, Agco Power Rear lift capacity: 12,000kg Maximum...

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