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Read articles →A short, candid owner clip showing the CS2220 digging in wet clay soil with significant root interference at around 15-16 hours on the machine. The main takeaway is real-world subframe and loader performance in tough conditions, plus a note about rear tire ballast (89 lbs beet juice per tire) and traction limits. At two minutes, it's a quick field impression, not a detailed review, best for buyers curious how the compact handles genuinely difficult ground.
An owner-operator sharing early impressions from their own property, with no apparent commercial affiliation, expect personal, unpolished field footage rather than a structured review.
It did really good for the size of the machine, impressing the owner despite heavy wet clay with roots and only 4-5 inches of topsoil before hitting clay.
Not entirely. Even with 89 pounds of beet juice in each rear tire, the tractor still doesn't stay very firmly planted to the ground while digging.
Yes, the owner notes the loader isn't just for digging, it's also useful for getting out of a problem if the back end has trouble.
