China is a large agricultural country. In the 21st century, with the rapid development of mechanization, farmers’ farming efficiency is also constantly improving. In addition to our common large agricultural machinery such as harvesters, seeders and even agricultural drones, portable mobile tools are also gradually infiltrating, including agricultural UTVs. Compared with China, the acceptability of foreign UTVs is much higher than ours. In the vast United States, mobility and portability are also an important reason why many farmers choose UTVs. In addition, cargo carrying capacity, engine reliability and towing performance are also factors that need to be considered. Next, we will take stock of five UTV models that are more suitable for agricultural use on the market today.
2019 Textron Prowler Pro XT
Textron may have taken a fancy to the huge potential of the UTV market, so it stepped into the market step by step. From the earliest Stampede model, to the acquisition of the famous Arctic Cat brand, it began to launch new UTV models after fully expanding its strength. The 2019 Textron Prowler Pro XT we introduced today has a lot in common with the above-mentioned models. The power system is equipped with an 812cc three-cylinder engine with a maximum output of 50 horsepower. The load capacity of the rear cargo box is 450 kg, and the towing capacity of the whole vehicle is 900 kg. In addition, it has a four-wheel drive system, electric power steering function, and differential lock. And it is worth noting that the rear cargo box also has a flip function, which saves effort. The 2019 Textron Prowler Pro XT can be said to be an out-and-out work model.
2019 Kawasaki Mule Pro-FXT EPS
For consumers who understand the UTV market, Kawasaki Mule definitely has a group of loyal fans, which can also reflect its popularity in the market. And this Kawasaki Mule Pro-FXT EPS can also be easily switched from a three-row seat to a six-seater version of the cargo UTV. In the case of a full load of six people, the short rear cargo box still has a carrying capacity of 157.5 kg, while in the case of a single row of three people, the carrying capacity is 450 kg, and the same is the towing capacity of 900 kg. At the same time, Kawasaki Mule Pro-FXT EPS is also equipped with the same engine as Textron Prowler, equipped with four-wheel drive system and differential lock, which can easily cope with the daily work of farmers without any pressure.
2019 Yamaha Viking EPS
When it comes to reliability, Yamaha is undoubtedly one of the recognized leaders in the industry. After years of experience in the market, Yamaha Viking has also been proven to be a reliable and stable UTV model. Unfortunately, there has been no significant product update in recent years. For this 2019 Yamaha Viking EPS, it is equipped with a 686cc single-cylinder engine with outstanding low-torque performance, which is more in line with the positioning of agricultural models. And it is most famous for the Ultramatic CVT gearbox it matches, and you have hardly heard of the news that Yamaha has broken steel belts. The cargo box made of steel at the rear can carry 270 kilograms and is equipped with thick rubber pads to protect the cargo box. In addition, the towing capacity is 675 kilograms. Yamaha Viking EPS is also backed by a three-year warranty.
2019 Mahindra Retriever 1000 LE Flexhauler
As a popular tractor manufacturer in the world, Mahindra can be said to be a well-deserved agricultural giant. And when it also started to get involved in the UTV market, its rich experience in agricultural machinery made it pay more attention to the needs of farmers. For this brand new UTV, it is equipped with a 999cc engine with a maximum output of 83 horsepower. The rear cargo box has a load capacity of 510 kg and can be quickly spread into a flat plate with a hydraulic tilting system to reduce labor. , while the towing capacity is 1145 kg. In terms of chassis, it is also equipped with a four-wheel drive system and a differential lock, which has been well received.
2019 Can-Am Defender HD 10 XT
Compared with the previous four models, Can-Am Defender will take into account some entertainment performances in addition to its daily agricultural capabilities. In the power system solution, it is equipped with a 976cc Rotax V-twin engine with a maximum output of 72 horsepower and a four-wheel drive system. Rear cargo capacity is 450kg, while towing capacity is 900kg. Compared with the former, the most attractive part of this UTV is reflected in some small details, such as the glove box can be moved, so you can take it to work. The seats in the XT version are quite strong and support flipping, so they can also carry more things. Beyond that, this UTV also comes with a 2025kg front winch.