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20–21 January 2027, NEC, Birmingham

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On Test: Fendt 5275C - A combine option when straw quality is paramount?

With a new combine viewed as a long-term investment, ease of use, reliability and often in-house repair and serviceability key to its success on farm, James Huyton and Toby Whatley take the Fendt 5275C on test to see how it performs in the field.

James Huyton
Machinery and Farm Technology Specialist
clock • 12 min read
Fendt 5275C five straw walker, with 6.09 metre (20ft) free flow header.
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Fendt 5275C five straw walker, with 6.09 metre (20ft) free flow header.

Specification Engine: 306hp, 7.4-litre Agco Power. Header: 6.09 metre (20ft) free flow. Wheels: Front: 800/65 R32 Rear 540/65 R24 Transmission: Four-speed Hydrostatic Grain tank: 9,000litres...

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