New East Wind Model no mere blow-in

Article in the Weekly Times dated June 16th, 2010. Located in the 'Buying Tractor Guide' section.

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Full Features in Budget Buy

Article in Town & Country Farmer, June/July 2010. Located in the 'Small Farm Machinery & how to use it safely' section.

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East Wind DFB 254 Budget Model

East Wind are excited to launch the brand new model 'DFB Series' budget tractor that smashes through the second hand market price barrier. Now you can get a brand new 25HP tractor with 4-in-1 loader the price you'd pay for a used or old refurbished tractor. Plus it has many great features you simply won't get on an old machine.

The DFB 254 is powered by a 25HP, 1.5 litre direct injection diesel engine that won't let you down. 4WD will keep putting traction down even in hilly and slippery conditions and it comes standard with a factory fitted self leveling, quick release 4-in-1 bucket. Match it up with a package of new implements to suit your needs and you are looking at arguably the best value small acreage new tractor package available in Australia.

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East Wind adds more muscle to small acreage tractors

East Wind specialises in a range of tractors and dozers for the small acreage farmer. And the range has been expanded to include a 45HP model. The new DFM 454 now becomes the most powerful mid-sized tractor in the East Wind line up. There is a larger chassis model powered by a 55HP engine for those looking for even more grunt.

All East Wind tractors are powered by the world famous China Diesel Engines of Perkins design. Literally millions of these engines have been produced over the years and they have earned a reputation for bullet proof reliability.

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Hobby Farming a 'Doze - Article from 'Weekly Times', June 22nd, 2009.

If you are looking for a lot of torque in a compact machine, it's hard to go past an East Wind YCT Mark II 'dozer.

With a 22.4kW motor, three-point linkage and power take-off, the East Wind packs a mighty punch, according to Troy Spring-Brown, director of importer and distributor Midway Sales.

"We keep hearing time and time again from our customers just how effective the 'dozer is when it comes to pull and push-type work on smaller acreages," Troy said.

"Its steel tracks provide excellent grip in steep and slippery conditions and, with manual or shuttle clutch versions available, it is very user-friendly.

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East Wind Tractors Right at Home in the Outback

The aboriginal communities of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) lands in the remote areas of north west South Australia are about to enjoy the benefits of 8 new East Wind Tractors.

The Bungala Aboriginal Corporation was set up to deliver the community development program for areas such as the APY lands. David Pearce CEO advised "We were looking for some suitable equipment to implement our waste management requirements. Our experience has shown that tractors with trailers best meet our needs. We have also learnt that good basic designs without fancy complicated electronics are the most practical to keep running out in these remote areas.

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East Wind 'dozer at Agfest - Article from 'Weekly Times', April 24th, 2009.

A NEW piece of machinery on display at Agfest this year is the East Wind compact 'dozer.

East Wind Tractors director Troy Spring-Brown said Tas Farm Equipment had just been appointed a distributor of this popular model.

"Tas Farm Equipment has five branches around Tasmania and that will provide great representation for the range of East Wind tractors, 'dozers and Hanmey equipment," Troy said.

He said the East Wind Mark II 'dozer was particularly popular in higher rainfall areas.

"The machine is well suited to wetter areas where traction needs to be good," Troy said.

"It's a great all-round machine that can be used for block development tasks such as earthmoving, establishing driveways and even fencing."

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New East Wind DFM Tractors – Designed for Aussie Farmers

The latest range of tractors from East Wind build on a tradition of powerful, reliable machines purpose built for the Australian lifestyle farmer.

The first East Wind tractor was launched in Australia over fourteen years ago. "And from the beginning, ongoing development to build the ideal tractor for Australian conditions has been the highest priority." explains East Wind director, Scott Spring-Brown.

"The new DFM range is the culmination of this development and delivers the best performing, feature packed tractors from East Wind yet - and all of this at surprisingly good value." said Scott

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