Through the years, tractor manufacturers kept expanding the number of forward speeds for farm tractors to enable the farmer to select a more optimum speed for the operation being performed. By the mid ...

No longer does manual or ­hydrostatic explain the way tractors transfer the power of the engine to the wheels. Instead, we get power shuttle, semi-power shift, power shift and continuously variable ...

There are many types of different transmission designs which have been developed to offer advantages for certain types of vehicles. A hydrostatic transmission is a unique setup which utilizes ...

Hydrostatic drives are widely recognized as an excellent means of power transmission when variable output speed is required. Typically outperforming mechanical and electrical variable-speed drives and ...

When the engine is turned on, power is transferred through the path of least resistance, turning the hydraulic pump. But when the operator chooses to accelerate, the hydrostatic pump swings out and ...

If you don't use a landscaper and choose instead to maintain your own yard, you know that not all lawn mowers are made the same, especially when it comes to major lawn mower brands and how they move.

There's a reason that tractors in the 15- to 17-hp range account for the vast majority of tractor sales. These machines are essentially oversize riding lawnmowers. For homeowners who want a tractor to ...