Tractor Sizing Horse Power requirement

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efudd

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What is the general rule for how much HP is required to pull a given number of bottoms on a moldboard plow? I remember my grandad's Allis Chalmers (B) would pull a single bottom plow and only had somewhere around 14-15 hp. I'm wanting to know if my 22 hp ct122 will pull 2 bottoms.

Bob
 
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Thanks for the info, and the link is fine.
 

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