First Drive: Fendt 728 Gen7. More power with the same performance?

Launched in mid-2022, the Gen7 700 series promises to deliver the proven performance of the existing 700 series range, but with greater power, manoeuvrability and payload. Toby Whatley had a first drive in the range-topping 728.

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First Drive: Fendt 728 Gen7. More power with the same performance?

'You dreamt it, we built it' is how Fendt describes the generation seven iteration of its 700 Vario Series, giving an indication - on paper at least - that they expect this model range will propel...

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