Buyer's Guide: 180-200hp Tractors

For many farm businesses and contractors, the 180-200hp bracket offers power and a more compact machine for a range of duties, including baling, cultivations and transport. James Huyton looks at the market options for 2023.

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Buyer's Guide: 180-200hp Tractors

JCB Fastrac iCon 4000 JCB's 4000 iCon series has evolved the range into a more rounded package, with horsepower ranging from 178hp to 235hp. The mid-range 4190 delivers 189hp boosting to 210hp. The...

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