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    Very slow geared tractor purchase

    Also, If I find a used tractor with a HST transmission, what's the best way to check to make sure the transmission is working properly and not wore out or needing an overhaul? Most of my dealing will be done long distance and I won't be able to physically check them out. What questions or tests...
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    Very slow geared tractor purchase

    Thanks for the responses. I like the infinite variability of an HST transmission but once the proper speed is found, it'd be nice to be able to lock in that fixed speed while maintaining 540 PTO revolutions. Creeper gear equipped tractors are hard to find. As to the 3-pt, my planter operates...
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    Very slow geared tractor purchase

    I'm looking to buy a utility tractor for planting seedlings in a nursery. I need a 3 point and pto operating at 540 rpm. The tractor will need to move very slow while maintaining pto speed and be able to operate at a slow set speed of 1/4-1/2 mph. I'm considering a Kubota L5030 with HST drive...