Initially was told I'd need a 5 day course/test, now as I'm experienced (40 years of driving alsorts of equipment)
It's been reduced to 2 days , more bureaucratic tick boxing bs , it seems a ticket for a larger forklift isn't acceptable for a little 3 wheel electric job.
How long before some...
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Just recently noticing that there's not alot of give in my bateman suspension 2008 especially around headlands have to go pretty slow otherwise its a very Bumpy ride!!
Is this normal for an older machine and is there anything I can do or adjust to make things smoother??
Thoughts be much...
Afternoon all - we've launched the farming investment fund - info here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/farming-investment-fund
Here's a blogpost explaining what's changed and how we've improved the scheme based on learning from previous schemes...
Got a new Bateman RB35 last autumn which had fuel problems right from the word go. 4 sets of fuel filters in the first 20 hours were needed to make it run. Put it down to colder weather waxing the fuel even though the fuel had winter additive in it and the sprayer is always stored in an...
Can anyone shed any light on this?
I own an orchard with a small river running past it.
There is a ford across the river..to the field the other side which has just changed ownership. The new owner lives on my side of the river and without consulting me has started using the ford for crossing...
i need to make a bale feeder but cant decide on width.
bateman ring feeders are 7' in diameter, and ive not seen waste in the middle , but most square feeders are only 5'
if i made a feeder 9 x 6 would cows be able to reach ?
Has anyone had any issues with the pressure relief valve on the fuel .
Ours has done 300 hours and it just stopped no codes nothing
Found out it split the high pressure relief valve and it now runs like a bag of s**t .
Our old converted pig weigh is givin erratic weights, so wa ting to convert to a new one.
Needs to be digital and weigh properly 🤣
Will shed lambs into it from the race, so doesn't need to shed.
Don't need tag reader or Bluetooth, will possibly be moved once or twice a year, from one holding...
Bateman RB25
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Bateman RB25
7200hrs will increase slightly as in light use.
been maintained on the basis of it needs it it gets...
Hi all,
After your thoughts and experiences of self propelled sprayers. I feel its time for me to upgrade my sprayranger, partly because I want a bigger tank (3000l+), slightly more ground clearance (want to go hydrostatic) as we have brought osr into the rotation, and I feel like a change. Have...
100 cows on 100 acres Cutting frequently to bales or zero grazing.
Regular reseed rotation and import quite a bit of nutrients in feed.
Not used any p or k for years just urea and sulphur for first 2/3 of the season going little and often.
Gone to all umbilical/dribble bar and just put in a...