Articles — Agricultural

A guide to the full Bareco 9975 Series tractor seat range — suspension seats, pan seats, Japanese tractor seats and forklift seats. Covers the differences between seat types, full specifications for each model, tractor brand compatibility, and how to choose the right replacement seat for your machine.

  Last updated: May 2026 A slasher gearbox is the right-angle gearbox that transfers power from the tractor PTO shaft to the slasher blade spindle. When it fails, the slasher stops cutting. This guide covers how to identify gearbox failure, when replacement is the right call, and what to look for when choosing a Bareco replacement gearbox. How a Slasher Gearbox Works The PTO shaft from your tractor spins at 540 RPM. The slasher gearbox takes that horizontal rotation and converts it 90 degrees to drive the vertical blade spindle. Most slasher gearboxes use a bevel gear set to achieve...