Barloworld boasts new technology at Nampo

Barloworld Equipment Agriculture, South African distributor of Massey Ferguson
and Challenger products, will showcase the latest high-performance technology
at this year’s Nampo Show. Joe Spencer profiles some of their new models.
Issue Date: 4 May 2007

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The Massey Ferguson axial combine
harvester from North America is a high-capacity machine suitable for contractors
and large-scale farming operations. This combine has been designed for reliable performance, excellent fuel economy and low maintenance. It has been extensively tested under South African conditions.

Barloworld Equipment Agriculture, South African distributor of Massey Ferguson
and Challenger products, will showcase the latest high-performance technology
at this year’s Nampo Show. Joe Spencer profiles some of their new models.

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The new generation 118kW MF 6485 and 136kW MF 6495 tractors have the latest style cabs as original equipment. They are powered by six-cylinder SISU turbo engines that meet Tier lll emission regulations. The new type of air filter with pre-cleaner suits SA conditions. Both models have Massey Ferguson’s benchmark 24-speed Dyna-6 powershift transmission.