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Tractors

Farm vehicles used for hauling or pushing machinery equipmnet in agriculture.

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two-wheel drive (2WD)

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These tractors allow two wheels to receive power from the engine simultaneously. Many tractors allow users to switch between 2WD and 4WD via a mechanism on the control panel.

four-wheel drive (4WD)

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Vehicles with four-wheel drive allow all four wheels to receive power from the engine simultaneously.

forward/reverse (F/R)

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This is seen on tractors with standard gear transmissions. It’s a measurement of how many forward and reverse speeds are available to the model.

power take-off (PTO)

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This spinning drive shaft allows implements, such as a mower, loader or backhoe, to pull energy from the engine to run. Most tractors come with a standard rear-mounted PTO, but midpoint PTOs are also ...

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