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3.8
Harvester John Deere 1470
2018 Year
4.0 Price
4.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
3.0 Convenience
Seven seasons with the 1470 and yeah, it mostly does what it should. The cutting header at 5 meters is just right for me, doesn’t feel too wide or narrow. Had a bit of trouble with some broken parts, but to be fair, that was kinda human error, not a machine flaw. Wish JD had put better mounts on some spots, though-those brackets get loose if you don’t keep an eye out. The computer does more than I use, mostly ignored it, but all the key things like RPMs and temps are plain to read. If you care about upgrades and tech, it’s kinda basic, but at least it doesn’t break down much. Cab could use a better seat, my back feels it at the end of the day. All in, not bad, just keep an eye on your hardware and you’ll be fine.
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4.4
Harvester Ponsse Ergo
2007 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
This harvester gets the job done effectively. I found the extended boom reach pretty useful for accessing hard-to-reach logs. However, its size can sometimes be a challenge on tighter paths, so planning ahead is key. Overall, a sturdy and reliable machine.
4.2
Harvester John Deere 1470
2010 Year
4.0 Price
4.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
Used the JD 1470 extensively. It delivers solid control and operation; the handling is intuitive and responsive, which is crucial for precise tasks. Maintenance wasn’t too demanding, though some parts could be more accessible. Pricing is decent for the performance it offers. Overall, a robust piece of machinery.
4.0
Harvester John Deere 1470
2014 Year
4.0 Price
4.0 Reliability
3.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
So, about the John Deere 1470: I’ve operated it quite a bit over the seasons. It’s dependable, but you notice areas for improvement over time, such as the need for frequent component checks and replacements like sieves and chains. The grain tank size seems small for extensive use, but its efficiency balances out. Overall, a good piece for certain scales of work but might lack scalability for larger demands.
4.2
Harvester John Deere 1470
2012 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
3.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
Had a chance to work with the John Deere 1470. It's straightforward to operate, especially with its clear controls. While it doesn't break down often, parts maintenance can be time-consuming. Overall, a well-rounded machine for medium-scale fields.
4.2
Harvester John Deere 1470
2010 Year
4.0 Price
4.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
Well, I’ve spent quite some time working with the John Deere 1470, and here’s my take. The harvester is functional and generally reliable, even after several years in rough conditions. The capacity of the grain tank and overall productivity might feel limiting if handling larger fields. Maintenance isn’t too intense, but some aspects like worn bearings and cylinder issues require periodic attention. While it’s not the most feature-packed, it delivers solid performance for what it’s designed to handle.
4.2
Harvester John Deere 1470
2024 Year
5.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
3.0 Convenience
I’ve driven many harvesters, and the 1470 holds up. Not bad on fuel consumption for its job. Comfort-wise, the seat could use more padding for longer shifts. However, it's reliable and hasn’t left me stranded yet, which I value greatly.
4.4
Harvester Ponsse Ergo
2007 Year
4.0 Price
4.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
5.0 Convenience
I've had the chance to work with the Ponsse Ergo, and it's quite capable. The engine provides strong performance, especially when navigating tough terrain, though fuel consumption is noticeable during prolonged operations. The system's cabin leveling helps a lot in uneven conditions, reducing fatigue.
4.2
Harvester John Deere 1470
2010 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
3.0 Convenience
So, I had the chance to use the John Deere 1470 for a few weeks on some projects. It’s pretty well-built and operates smoothly. The reliability was up to expectations, never encountered unexpected downtimes. However, I found the comfort level in prolonged use a bit lacking; could use some ergonomic updates. Anyway, it gets the job done efficiently, which matters the most.
4.4
Harvester John Deere 1470
2024 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
Just recently used the John Deere 1470, and there are some things to point out. The hydraulic system's reliability impressed me, handling well under various conditions. However, I did notice slightly increased fuel consumption compared to my expectations. Maintenance accessibility seems standard but could be more streamlined. Overall, it fulfills most operational needs without significant drawbacks.
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