None of us wants to feel we have made a poor decision on an investment as large as buying a used tractor, but many of the checks you ought to make and research you should do are no different from those you would make anyway. For example, you may already have a brand name of tractor that you have owned before or feel confident in and know to be reliable. All the big brand names are available online; John Deere, Massey Ferguson New Holland, Case IH and others can all be found.
When you see a Tractor for Sale, before you opt for what seems like a bargain it's wise to check that spare parts are not prohibitively expensive for that model and that maintenance services are available reasonably near you. You would also want to know the age of the vehicle, how many hours are on the clock and the book value of the tractor in relation hours of use and age. If it seemed incredibly cheap you might want to ask further questions regarding its maintenance record, general condition and whether it is due a major service.
One big advantage of tractors for sale on the Internet is that your field of choice is widened hugely. If you spot your tractor of choice at a price you like being sold elsewhere then, after checking the back load transport costs, you may well find you still save money compared to what is available more locally; prices may be cheaper in other countries. You may have concerns about buying online from a distant place without directly seeing your vehicle it can help to look for good transparent honest information on the online advert as a guide to the integrity of the seller, and again weigh up all the factors. If it seems cost effective given time off work and travel, you could still go and see it.
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INTERNATIONAL 856 wheatland IH Farmall
$5,310.00 (27 Bids) Time Left: 5h 7m |
1941 Allis Chalmers Model B Tractor (B39117)
$400.00 $975.00
Time Left: 8h 7m |
1949 Allis Chalmers C Tractor
$400.00 $975.00
Time Left: 8h 20m |
Ford 9N Tractor !!!Clean!!!
$2,000.00
Time Left: 9h 32m |
1958 FARMALL 450 DIESEL
$2,350.00 $2,600.00
Time Left: 11h 47m |
FARMALL 300 PROJECT
$599.99 (1 Bids) Time Left: 11h 57m |
1941 Ford 9N Tractor Great Rubber Runs Good
$1,800.00
Time Left: 14h 54m |
John Deere Styled AO tractor rare vintage orchard AR A
$301.00 $2,000.00
Time Left: 14h 55m |
international 184 tractor, 60in Woods deck and box plow
$1,125.00 (9 Bids) Time Left: 16h 36m |
VINTAGE SPEEDEX S19 ANTIQUE GARDEN TRACTOR VERY NICE !
$750.00
Time Left: 17h 12m |
1968 International Farmall Cub Tractor
$1,575.00 (0 Bids) Time Left: 17h 13m |
John Deere 720 Diesel Pony start 3pt 16.9 x 38 - 65 HP
$4,000.00 (0 Bids) Time Left: 17h 31m |
Oliver 88 Row Crop, Runs good, NO RESERVE
$1,051.00 (19 Bids) Time Left: 17h 35m |
John Deere 1937 Unstyled A new tires
$2,500.00 (0 Bids) Time Left: 17h 37m |
ANTIQUE B FARMALL TWO STEERING WHEELS AND TWO SEATS
$1,199.99 (0 Bids) Time Left: 17h 42m |
1943 Farmal H model
$2,000.00
Time Left: 17h 46m |
FORD 8N TRACTOR (NO RESERVE)
$898.00 (24 Bids) Time Left: 18h 2m |
Ford 8N Funk 6cyc.
$1,575.00 $3,450.00
Time Left: 20h 24m |
Ford 9N Tractor !!!VERY CLEAN!!!
$1,950.00
Time Left: 1d 6h |
Restored 1951 Ford 8N Tractor - Beautiful!
$4,000.00 $5,950.00
Time Left: 1d 6h 53m |