New Holland’s 2025 T9 SmartTrax with PLM Intelligence tractors will have faster road speeds and more horsepower. |  New Holland photo

SmartTrax tractors get design update

More horsepower, faster ground speeds in place with new track module, and upgraded axle design for 2025 model year

Its corporate cousin under CNH ownership, Case IH, has offered rubber tracks on its Quadtrac four-wheel drive tractors for decades, but New Holland went its own way with tracks on its four-wheel drive T9s. Initially, NH offered bell-shaped tracks sourced from another manufacturer on its largest models. For the 2012 model year, it introduced its […] Read more

A new, longer track module that uses a heavy-duty suspension system will be available as an option on 2025 model year Steiger Quadracs.  |  Case IH photo

Steiger Quadtracs gets redesigned suspension

In Early February, Case IH revealed it will be giving operators of model year 2025 Steiger four-wheel drive Quadtrac tractors an option for a smoother ride, especially during road transport. The machines will also spend less time on the road with a faster 40 km-h travel speed. Those advantages will come thanks to the new […] Read more

Case IH took the lead in the horsepower race by introducing the 715 horsepower Steiger 715 Quadtrac last week at the U.S. Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois. | Case IH photo

Case IH breaks 700 horsepower mark with Steiger 715 Quadtrac

Steiger 715 Quadtrac becomes power leader of production tractors, while new undercarriage provides larger footprint

An August announcement from Case IH claimed it’s the “year of the tractor” for that brand, as it debuts seven new or redesigned models at the U.S. Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois. There were several new Farmall models introduced, including the novel 75C Electric version. But the tractor most likely to steal the spotlight […] Read more