Combine harvesters help group different harvesting tasks in one go. Moreover, it reduces the need for multiple labour, time, and effort to perform each harvesting task separately. And overall, it helps double farming output.
With endless harvesting machines available in the market, selecting just one can become overwhelming. Worry not; we are reviewing two sure-shot harvester models from Shaktiman and Mahindra that are reasonable buys.
Review of Combine Harvesters from Mahindra & Shaktiman
Shaktiman 3737 Tejas
This self-propelled 173 HP Shaktiman harvester with 6 cylinders is a durable choice for multi-crop harvesting that functions at a speed of 15/9 kmph. Its overall length of 11464 mm and width of 2500 mm make it easy to enter rows and harvest various crops efficiently. It weighs 8560 kg and is quite easy to transport throughout any field.
Its 208-litre fuel tank capacity makes it ideal for use without requiring frequent refuelling. Its front tyre, with dimensions of 10.5 / 65-16, 14 PR, is wide enough to provide better stability and grip even on rugged and uneven terrains.
Mahindra MSI 457 3A
Mahindra MSI 457, a tractor-mounted 57 HP Mahindra harvester with 11.81 feet wide cutter bar, is an absolute solution to reap, thresh, and harvest multi-crops of choice.
Moreover, with a 3532 cc engine capacity at 2100 engine-rated RPM and a powerful 50.3 HP, this one works efficiently on any given field type. Be it a small field area or a rugged or uneven terrain. Furthermore, its dual, dry friction plates provide great hold and operation for this vehicle. Its 2565mm width makes it ideal for small to large crop rows.
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