How to Choose the Right Tractor Model Based on Farm Size and Needs
In farming operations, tractor is crucial equipment for improving production efficiency and reducing labor costs. Different farm sizes and operational needs require different tractor models. Choosing the right tractor for your farm is essential. What aspects should you focus on when purchasing one?
Farm size is the primary key factor in tractor selection, determining the horsepower and type of tractor to buy. Selecting the right tractor for different farm sizes is a key factor in improving work efficiency and saving costs.
The Impact of Different Farm Sizes on Tractor Selection
For small farms, vegetable gardens, or orchards, the size of the tractor is more important, emphasizing flexibility and versatility. A horsepower range of 25-50 hp is recommended. This type of tractor is called a compact tractor or small tractor.
Recommended Models by LuGong: LGF254 Tractor and LGF504 Tractor
Advantages: 25-50 hp tractors are small in size and have a more compact structure, suitable for working and turning in narrow greenhouses and among fruit trees. It won’t compact the soil.
It can be equipped with various attachments and accessories, such as front-mounted buckets, rotary tillers, and lawnmowers. It meets a variety of needs, from tilling to digging and transporting, truly achieving multi-functionality.
This horsepower range tractor can handle most light to medium-load agricultural operations, such as plowing, tilling, and traction. Compared to high-horsepower tractors, it has lower fuel consumption and lower operating costs.
Medium-sized farms (5-20 hectares)
Medium-sized farms require more versatile and powerful tractors to handle more diverse and demanding agricultural tasks. A horsepower range of 50-100 hp is recommended.
Recommended models from LuGong: LGF604 tractor, LGF754 tractor, LGF904 tractor
Advantages: 50-100 hp tractors provide ample power to easily handle heavier tasks.
Mini-horsepower tractors are typically equipped with powerful hydraulic systems and standard power take-off shafts, enabling them to drive various power-demanding implements. They efficiently complete large-area operations without causing excessive soil compaction like heavy-duty tractors. Compared to large tractors with over 100 horsepower, general-purpose tractors have lower purchase and maintenance costs while still meeting the operational needs of most medium-sized farms.
Large Farms (Over 20 hectares)
Large farms require high-intensity operations such as deep tillage and subsoiling, hauling wide and heavy composite implements (such as large seeders and combined tillage machines). This necessitates tractors with powerful engines and high torque to ensure stable and efficient operation under various soil conditions. Tractors with over 100 horsepower are designed to meet these requirements.
Recommended Models from LuGong: LGF1004 Tractor, LGF1604 Tractor
Advantages:
Over 100 horsepower tractors possess superior power and traction, capable of pulling heavier implements for production operations, suitable for large-scale production.
Tractors with over 100 horsepower generate higher economic benefits throughout the entire lifecycle of a large farm.
Advantages of LGMA Tractors
LGMA offers a full range of products from 25 horsepower to 240 horsepower to meet your different horsepower tractor needs and farm selections. Equipped with a renowned brand engine and proven brand axles, this tractor provides you with continuous power support. The reinforced engine hood design and top-notch anti-rust technology extend the tractor’s lifespan. The interior uses advanced casting technology, resulting in a beautiful and clean look. The entire vehicle features an arc-shaped design, eliminating sharp angles and providing all-around protection for the driver’s safety. All fuel filler caps are prominently displayed in yellow for easy identification. The top suspension point is flexibly adjustable, allowing you to easily match and adjust the position of various implements to adapt to diverse operational needs.
Choosing LuGong means you’ve chosen a tractor that truly understands your needs and is robust and durable.
