Bangor Tractor & Equipment now sells all-electric tractors.
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Electric tractors are quieter and require less maintenance. It can be plugged into any ordinary 120v household socket.
Electric tractors are quieter and require less maintenance. It can be plugged into any ordinary 120v household socket.
Bangor Tractor & Equipment has begun selling 100% electric Tractors.
Advantages of Electric Solectrac Tractors.
- According to reports, the battery takes eight hours to charge and can run for about six hours.
- It can be plugged into any ordinary 120v household socket.
- Tractors perform exactly as non-electric tractors and can help users save money on fuel costs.
"It's every bit as powerful, and electric engines are known for their torque. The loader has the same lifting capacity as a similar diesel unit. It is the equivalent of 25 horsepower and is perfectly adequate," stated Brad Olson, Sales Manager.
They also claim that the benefits extend beyond the environment, claiming that the Electric tractors are quieter and require less maintenance.
Benefits of the electric tractor in farming
- When compared to traditional tractors, these tractors are more environmentally friendly.
- It makes no noise when in use.
- Electric tractors provide significant cost savings because high operating costs are a major issue for farmers. When compared to diesel tractors, electricity tractors save money.
- These tractors are efficient and provide excellent precision when in use. When it comes to converting heat energy into mechanical energy, the diesel tractor is 35% efficient. When compared to the efficiency of charging or discharging batteries, which is 80%, electric tractors are more efficient.
- Electric tractors have fewer moving parts, which means there are fewer things that can go wrong. As a result, repair and maintenance costs are reduced, and your tractor may operate for longer periods of time.
Electric Tractors in India
Auto NXT created an electric tractor to assist small-scale farmers. These startups manufactured the world's first self-driving tractor. Kaustubh Dhonde, an electronics engineer, founded the Mumbai-based companies. "Hulk" is the name of this tractor.
At the Mahindra Research Valley, Mahindra and Mahindra are developing driverless tractors for large farmers.