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flotation tyres

  1. CPM RSS

    Innovation Insight: Tyred of compaction?

    Written by CPM Magazine from CPM Magazine Download PDF Protecting and preserving soil health has never been more important, and using the right tyre at the correct pressure can play a big role in this. CPM takes a look at how advancing tyre technology can lead to healthier soils. By Melanie...
  2. Bloders

    Tilly Pass

    Hello. Im afraid this is not a very positive post. More one to voice my concerns over the approach to the founder of Tilly Pass. Until recently, I was "connected" to the founder, #Jane Gurney, on LinkedIn. I appreciate many on here do not appreciate her organisation, though I always try and...
  3. Tyre News Media

    Yokohama Upgrade Alliance 885 Agri-Transport Tyres with High-Load Sizes

    Yokohama Off-Highway Tires has announced a significant upgrade to its Alliance 885 line of agri-transport tires, introducing high-load sizes tailored for the demands of modern agricultural machinery. The new configurations, 850/50R30.5 and 710/40R22.5, are specifically designed for contemporary...
  4. A

    What is it with telehandler’s

    Why is it for the hours they do it seems all handler makes have a poorer reliability than tractors . I know this involves various generalisations but I have run JCB,Manitou and at present Merlo and at one point this week all 3 of my machines had faults nothing major but two requiring ad...
  5. mixed farm

    Which tyre for a bale trailer?

    Which tyre or is there any difference? A 445/45 19.5 or 445/65 22.5. Double axle, Mostly road work.
  6. TelesnaAg

    Tow behind or 3pl sprayer???

    Hi everyone, i have to buy a boom sprayer, 12m or maybe a bit wider, 1,000 tank..i have 8.5ha paddocks so have soare room for foaming to do 90-100l ha. As i rotational graze rarely do all farm at once, 99% of time will be after work. Torn between 3pl new, or tow behind 2nd hand, ive never used...
  7. Jerry

    What bale grab

    What do people prefer. Over the top Soft grab Dual purpose bars/spikes
  8. H

    Weight Limits

    How many of you guys stick to the legal weight limits at harvest time 😂 The law is Max Total gross weight 31 ton Max Trailer and load weight 18.29 ton I only ask as there are so many 16, 18, ton trailers on the market which when loaded must be over the 18.29 ton limit Thought would be appreciated
  9. W

    JCB 2000 series tractors

    Anybody running one? Specially a 2170. Anything to look out for? Would it be any good on a sprayer? What’s the tallest tyre they can take?
  10. G

    Towing 2 trailers

    https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/23527302.mendip-tractor-driver-stopped-towing-two-loaded-trailers/
  11. Farm Classifieds

    4000L Bowser

    4000L Bowser Advert added by: Machinery Details Category: Trailers Other Trailers Price: £5000 Condition: Good Description Spray bowser for sale . suspension,brakes and flotation tyres . How to make contact with the Seller Click here to read more about this...
  12. Marmite Mac

    Grassland rolling

    If the permanent pasture to be cut for hay is harrowed well, and is relatively even and unpoached, does rolling it do more harm than is worth it for protecting the mower from the odd stone or divot, do you think?
  13. Farm Classifieds

    Marshall QM 12 Trailer

    Marshall QM 12 Trailer Advert added by: Tom Jackson @tompj321 Machinery Details Category: Trailers Cereal Trailers Price: £10000 Condition: Good Description Marshall Grain Trailer 2008 Flotation Tyres Hydraulic Tailgate Greedy Boards, holds 14T wheat...
  14. Kevtherev

    Anyone remember?

    Today it was raining v heavy and for some reason I happened to think about flotation tyres for spring work. Does any of us on here remember an article about flotation tyres in the FW or even Big Farm weekly about a chap that fitted very large flotation tyres to a ford 46? From memory they were...
  15. Tarw Coch

    Taylor’s contractors sale today

    I was hoping to go to the above sale today but it’s now looking extremely unlikely. Reason I wanted to go was to see the Marshall trailers, I have the same but on different wheels. I have been told that 560/65r22.5 won’t fit on mine but they are on these trailers of a same age. It’s short...
  16. S

    Agleader integra on Bateman

    Just picked up a used Bateman, put water in it to work out how to use everything. However I can't get it to paint the sprayed area despite doing everything it says in the manual. Any tips?
  17. Farm Classifieds

    14 tonne Armstrong and Holmes grain and root trailer

    14 tonne Armstrong and Holmes grain and root trailer Advert added by: machine connect Machinery Details Category: Trailers Cereal Trailers Price: £ Condition: Used Description Armstrong and Holmes 14 tonne potato and grain trailer with sprung drawbar and...
  18. Farm Classifieds

    AM000271 2022 Stewart GX16-21S 16 Ton Trailer

    AM000271 2022 Stewart GX16-21S 16 Ton Trailer Advert added by: Chandlers (Farm Equipment) Ltd Machinery Details Category: Trailers Forage Trailers Price: £27790 Condition: New Description STEWART GX16-21S TIPPING TRAILER, WITH AIR BRAKING + ABS, ROLL OVER...
  19. L

    Bogie flotation tyres

    Hi, New to the forum. I've been pondering a question. We have an older Hardi 4224 boomspray with bogie sprung axles and 11.0-16 implement tyres (315mm wide, 930mm high) The past couple of years here has been wetter than average with the tow tractor not being too bad (650 wide tyres) but the...
  20. TFF

    Climate Change Champions: A proper systems approach

    Download PDF Shimpling Park Farms in Suffolk has pioneered many of the practices currently followed by UK organic arable farms. CPM visits to gain an insight and explore their carbon credentials. By Tom Allen-Stevens About half of the field John Pawsey walks into is taken up with an on-farm...
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