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Read articles →An owner's first-look at a new Massey Ferguson 2705E after roughly four hours of use, with direct size comparisons to a John Deere 3032E throughout. Covers hydraulic feel, synchro-shift operation, tire swap choice, three-point hitch ergonomics, PTO controls, and a short drive on the property. Honest about the limited runtime and lack of attachment testing. Best for shoppers curious about real-world impressions from a non-commercial buyer.
An owner-operator sharing early hands-on impressions from their own property, with an openly positive attitude toward the purchasing dealer.
The owner says the size difference is night and day, estimating the 2705E is about five feet longer than the 3032E, especially with the front end loader on.
No. Unlike the John Deere, it has no digital PTO RPM readout. The owner checks the engine RPM dial instead, noting 540 PTO speed around 2400 RPM.
He had the factory AG tires swapped for industrial tires, saying he is familiar with them, they do not tear up the ground as much, and they work well on roads.
The owner describes them as super smooth and stout, saying he is very impressed after lifting logs, though one large oak log still needed about two inches more lift capacity.
