Jcb fastrac 4220 thoughts?

[h3ro4]

been hearing a lot about this particular unit lately, is it any good? a bit pricey but it looks pleasing, but would it be worth it especially for a regular farmer but can afford?

 

[potter.head]

regular farming, if you can afford it then yeah by all means, it is worth it but if you haven't much sophisticated work on your farm then you can go for cheaper options

 

[FamilyGuy]

been hearing a lot about this particular unit lately, is it any good? a bit pricey but it looks pleasing, but would it be worth it especially for a regular farmer but can afford?

It's quite expensive for what it's worth. I've been seeing this repetitive post here and I hope the mods start filtering. If you're willing to spend that much on the 4220, do consider Fendt.

 

[dust-free_mojo]

It does seem to have a bit of a premium price tag for the horsepower, that's for sure. What I've heard from folks who own them is that they're real versatile machines, good for both fieldwork and hauling on the road, which can be a big plus if you wear a lot of hats on your farm.

 

[TractorIsLife]

been hearing a lot about this particular unit lately, is it any good? a bit pricey but it looks pleasing, but would it be worth it especially for a regular farmer but can afford?

the main advantage of fastract is that they're a speed demon. They are fast. The all round suspension and top speeds up to 60 kph (40 mph) are a game changer if you have to do a lot of road travel between fields.
You'll be comfortable and get there way faster than in a conventional tractor. Plus, they're surprisingly maneuverable for their size.
If you spend a lot of time on the road, it's easily worth the extra money just for the time and fuel savings

 

[Linux Libertine]

the main advantage of fastract is that they're a speed demon. They are fast. The all round suspension and top speeds up to 60 kph (40 mph) are a game changer if you have to do a lot of road travel between fields.
You'll be comfortable and get there way faster than in a conventional tractor. Plus, they're surprisingly maneuverable for their size.
If you spend a lot of time on the road, it's easily worth the extra money just for the time and fuel savings

We're thinking of upgrading soon and trying to figure out if it's worth the jump. Does the suspension really make a big difference on rough roads? And how does it handle towing heavy equipment? Thanks!

 

[ranch heir]

The price tag might make you cringe at first, but when you break down what it offers in terms of build quality, performance and long-term reliability. For a regular farmer who's got the budget, it's not just about looks. it's about investing in something that won't let you down when the work gets heavy.