Tractor : What is it?
| A tractor is a transport vehicle used for pulling or pushing a heavy device incapable of moving itself across a distance. It has an open or closed cab that houses the driver's seat and the front and rear tires. An enclosed cab is made of transparent glass that allows the driver to see ahead. A tractor can be used to pull a trailer or an agricultural equipment that works on farms and fields. |
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Kinds of Tractors include the following: |
Farm tractor
- A farm tractor uses a propane- or a gas-powered motor.
- It is used to disk, till, plow, plant, and harrow.
- It can also be used to push and pull other agricultural machines.
Lawn tractor
- A lawn tractor uses an OHV engine of up to 16 horsepower (hp).
- It has a six-speed transaxle, a large fuel tank, and a three-foot vented deck.
- It provides close lawn trimming.
- It has a tight turning radius of up to 18 inches.
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Enclosed cab: Choose a tractor with an enclosed cab that can protect you from flying debris.
Overhead valves: Choose a lawn tractor with overhead valves that keep it cool while running for extended periods.
Fuel tank: Look for a tractor with a large fuel tank that can store enough fuel for your needs.
Turf saver rear tires: Choose a lawn tractor with turf saver rear tires that prevent it from scratching or damaging your evenly-cut lawn.
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