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.

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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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