Summit Tractors Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Summit Tractors? Haven’t heard of that tractor brand before.
A: Summit Tractors is a new, veteran owned American tractor brand and distribution company with its HQ in Atlanta GA. Its top two leaders have a combined 60 years in the agricultural equipment and parts & service industries and served as the architects and interim leaders of Rural King’s RK Tractors. After departing RK, they formed a new tractor company that is focused on enabling farm & ranch retailers to offer compact tractors as easily as they do riding mowers and zero turns.
Q: Does Summit manufacture the tractors and where are they made?
A: The tractors and front-end loaders are manufactured in India by International Tractors Limited (ITL), the world’s 6th largest tractor manufacturer, and its tractors are offered in over 130 countries. ITL is 30% owned by Yanmar. The backhoe is manufactured in Kiel WI, the tires & wheels in Quincy IL and Des Moines IA by Titan and carry the Goodyear brand. The Summit GX54 Grapple is made in Detroit Lakes MN and the Summit BPX60 BoxPlane, a patent pending Box Blade and Land Plane in one is made in Kiel WI.
Q: How does the Summit Tractor compare to other tractor brands?
A: The Summit TX25 is a premium spec tractor with more standard features than any tractor in its HPrange. More than Deere, Kubota, Mahindra and all other brands. Among the key standard features:
- 24.7 HP Tier 4 Mitsubishi Diesel Engine
- 3rd Function Valve with integrated joystick to enable the operation of grapples and other hydraulically controlled attachments that require a 3rd function
- Rear Hydraulic Remotes
- Self-leveling front-end loader with skid-steer quick attach bucket, enabling easy changes to pallet forks, grapples, front blades, and any other loader mounted quick attach compatible attachment
- Projector headlamps
- Premium suspension seat with backrest extension, angle adjustable folding armrests, and weight adjustable suspension
- Rear work light, 7-pin trailer connector
- Cruise control
- Goodyear R14T tires and wheels (made in USA) with the rear tires filled with Rim Guard liquid tire ballast that adds 320 lbs. of weight to the rear to enhance safety and loader performance
- Longest full machine warranty in the industry at three years (one year longer than that of any other brand) and a six-year powertrain warranty
Q: Are the 3-pt implements used with this tractor size branded Summit?
A: Summit branded 3-pt implements will be available for purchase in-store or with home delivery via farmandhomesupply.com. All category I 3-pt equipment that is now stocked at stores can be purchased and financed with the Summit tractors.
Q: Where Do I Get Summit Tractors Serviced?
A: Farm & Home Supply store service centers will provide parts & service support. Summit Tractors has also partnered with leading tractor and outdoor power equipment dealers that are in the same areas where Summit Tractors are sold. All dealers that are a part of our Summit Tractors Service Dealers network are authorized to perform any warranty and non-warranty service or repair and have access to all parts required to keep Summit brand tractors and loaders operating in tip-top condition.
Q: What is the Warranty?
A: Summit Tractors offers the industry’s longest full machine warranty of three years or 2,000 hours, and a seven-year or 3,000-hour limited powertrain warranty; parts & labor included, and there is no deductible.