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LAMMA 2026: Fendt's 550hp 1052 Vario

With the flagship 1052 model remaining the world’s largest non-articulated tractor, Fendt’s 1000 Series has several updates and power increases

Toby Whatley
Head of Machinery and 51AVÊÓÆµTechnology
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LAMMA 2026: Fendt's 550hp 1052 Vario

Introduced in 2015 as its flagship wheeled tractor offering, and providing power outputs in excess of 500hp, the 1000 Series has always had limited appeal for UK farmers, largely due to the relatively...

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