Pressrelease
TractoroftheYear202023rd Edition
AgritechnicaNovember10th 2019
ViaBrembo2720139MilanItaly
Ontheopeningday ofAgritechnica 2019,theinternational jury composed by25journalists coming fromall overEurope,has elected:
Tractor oftheYear 2020BestUtility2020
BestofSpecialized 2020andforthefirsttimeSustainable TOTY2020
Winners ofthethree main categories were chosen among 14shortlisted tractors
Carraro TractorsV75CompactMasseyFerguson3709Alpine
NewHollandT4.110NSameFrutteto ActiveSteer
Fendt314Profi +KubotaM4072
NewHollandT5.140DynamicCommandSteyr 4130ExpertCVTValtra A114HiTech 4
CaseIHMagnum380CVXDriveClaas Axion 960TerraTrac
Fendt942VarioMcCormickX7.624VTDrive
Valtra N154eVersu
Fendt942Vario
Thenew942serieforthefirsttimereaches morethan 400Hp. This modelimpressed also forthelevel ofconnectivitywhich permits fullremotecontrolofseveral functions.Theoptimization ofMAN9ltengine,is based onalow-regimeconcept (Fendt ID)that delivers ahighpowerperformanceat alow rpm.Inthis waytheengine smoothly works at aspecific max torquelevel at aminimumconsumption level.Theinnovativehydraulic system includes two separated high-flowcircuits.TheVarioDrive Transmission,splits anddelivers thetorquetothetwo axles optimizing traction onfield andonroad.
NewHollandT4.110N
NewHollandT4.110Nmadethedifferencemainlythankstothesuspendedaxle“TerraGlide”availableeitherwithbrakesorwithout.Thissystemisaturningpointintermsofcomfortandagility.Itallowsyoutodriveathigherspeedinfullsafetyconditionwhetheryouareonfieldoronroad.Theoperatorcaneasilyadjustheightandrigidityofthesuspensionaccordingtothesoilconditions.Anti-Divefunctionisstandard,itreducespitchingeffectwhilebrakingoracceleratingwithheavyimplements.Toemphasizetheworkofthesuspendedaxle,thistractorcanbeequippedwithPneuTrac tiresproducedbyTrelleborg.
Fendt314Profi +
ThistractorbringsintothemarketaninnovativenewboostsystemcalledDynamicPerformancewhichprovidesextra-powerregardlessofthetaskincludingstationaryPto’s worksTheFendtOne cabenvironmentisanotherimportantdevelopment,expandingthedisplayareawithnewterminals.Italsoincludesmorecustomizablecontrolsandtheonboard/offboard philosophy,tosynchronizetheofficewiththetractorandthefleetintermsofdatashareandtaskplanning.
NewHollandMethanePowerSustainableTOTYanewawardingcategory.
Alltheshortlistedtractorsofthethreemaincategoriesranforthisaward.Tocelebratethedebutofthenewcategory,thejurydecidedtoexpandtheevaluationbyincludingalsoto3prototypes.ThejuryhaselectedasSustainableTOTYtheNewHollandMethanePower.Thistractormakesvirtualcircleareality.Fpt Industrialhasspecificallydevelopedamethaneenginewhichdeliversthesamepowerandtorqueasadieselequivalent.Integratedprecisionfarmingtechnologyincludessomeelementsofautonomousoperationssuchastheabilitytodetectsobstacles.Specificworkingfunctionscanswitchfromamonitortoanotherbysimplydraganddrop.Connectivityisonestepfurther,youcanuseyoursmartphonetounlockthetractor,andeventocontroltherearlinkage.