▲ 462 ▼ Demand Is Booming for New No Tech, Repairable Tractor (www.404media.co) submitted 5 months ago by ExtremeDullard@piefed.social to c/right2repair@discuss.tchncs.de 45 comments fedilink hide all child comments "There is consumer pressure to back away from technology that is unnecessary to perform everyday tasks."
[+] btsax@reddthat.com 5 points 5 months ago (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 5 months ago (1 child) Kubota is probably the best price-to-value ratio in the small tractor market. Parts are much easier to get than some of these Chinese/Indian brands, and you will need to fix it, that's the nature of a tractor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Felis_Catus_Domesticus@lemmy.org 1 point 5 months ago and Kubota is an old establishedplayer in this space.. Indians and Chinese, less so. love my kubota.. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Yosmonkol@piefed.social 1 point 5 months ago Mahindra and Kioti have both service manuals and parts available. I've seen some people online complain about issues with specific dealers and having to wait for some parts to be shipped from overseas but that isn't specific to those brands. I've never owned either one so YMMV. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 5 months ago (1 child) Kubota is probably the best price-to-value ratio in the small tractor market. Parts are much easier to get than some of these Chinese/Indian brands, and you will need to fix it, that's the nature of a tractor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Felis_Catus_Domesticus@lemmy.org 1 point 5 months ago and Kubota is an old establishedplayer in this space.. Indians and Chinese, less so. love my kubota.. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Felis_Catus_Domesticus@lemmy.org 1 point 5 months ago and Kubota is an old establishedplayer in this space.. Indians and Chinese, less so. love my kubota.. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Yosmonkol@piefed.social 1 point 5 months ago Mahindra and Kioti have both service manuals and parts available. I've seen some people online complain about issues with specific dealers and having to wait for some parts to be shipped from overseas but that isn't specific to those brands. I've never owned either one so YMMV. permalink fedilink source parent