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Three rows or four?

It is hard to miss the larger, integrated running gear on Pöttinger’s new cultivator, the Terria. Available in working widths from 4.0m to 6.0m, there is a choice of three or four rows for the tines. No matter which option you go with, the overall number of tines is pretty much the same (refer to the table below).

The tines are arranged symmetrically for uniform penetration, reduced lateral drag and even wear on the ground-engaging metal. The designers certainly succeeded on the wings but had to make compromises on the five leading tines in the central section due to the available space.

Just three spools

Our Terria 6030 model was coupled to the Cat III lower links of a Fendt 942. Your other attachment options are Cat IV

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