“However, if you want more advanced guidance capabilities for your tractor, and if you want to add precision ag solutions like Section Control and on-screen mapping, other John Deere displays and activations can be purchased.” Integrating AutoTrac on the corner-post display gives you an affordable and simple way to use straight-line guidance without needing to buy a separate display. “We know price and ease of use are important considerations if you’re thinking about adding a guidance system to your tractor or other machine. John Deere marketing manager Lyle McMillan said: “If you’re considering buying or leasing a new John Deere utility tractor and want to add AutoTrac, but are worried about the expense or complexity, worry no more.
The larger size of the tires also helps in reducing soil compaction. The bigger tires are claimed to boost load-carrying capacity with the same tire pressure compared to smaller tires. The company is also bringing out new updates for 5R tractors including an optional 16/16 CommandQuad Automatic Transmission that can automatically select the ideal gear and engine speed for optimal fuel efficiency.Ĭategory II hook-style draft links and centre link are another new option for a convenient hookup without the need for a quick hitch.ĭeere is also offering more tire options for customers with the addition of large 540/65R38 or 600/65R34 sizes. Now that the setup process is finished, operators can start using the hands-free steering. John Deere’s AutoTrac system allows for hands-free operation of regular fieldworkīy adding John Deere StarFire Receiver, the AutoTrac system can be activated. The display for automated steering can be easily understood, regardless of an operator’s level of experience. The 5R or 6M tractors can be ordered with an AutoTrac guidance screen built into the tractor’s corner-post display. The new system can help operators in making precise passes and feel less tired, if the system is used for mowing, spraying or doing other field work.
The AutoTrac enables hands-free steering of the tractor by using GPS coordinates for control. (Credit: Deere & Company.)Īmerican agricultural machinery-maker John Deere has introduced AutoTrac, an automated guidance system for its 5R and 6M range of tractors. The AutoTrac system on corner-post display. Besides the AutoTrac system, John Deere has also introduced automatic transmission systems for the 5R and 6M range of tractors
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