Review: John Deere's 30,000 R Series gator tested

The Gator XUV865R is heralded as the manufacturers most comfortable UTV ever produced, so to see if it has a place on farm, we put it to work on a range of tasks typical of a mixed farms demanding workload.

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Review: John Deere's 30,000 R Series gator tested

John Deere's latest Gator model has been launched to complement the manufacturer's offering and provide its customers with a higher specification UTV, in line with its premium R-series tractors. Alex Heath...

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