Unveiling the IH 2+2 Tractor: A Legacy Defined
The International Harvester 2+2 tractor, a late 1970s marvel, stands as a testament to both innovative engineering and the pitfalls of ambitious design. Its unique rear-mounted driver's position and low-slung engine weren't mere stylistic choices; they were integral to a revolutionary approach to traction. But this bold experiment wasn't without its challenges, resulting in a story as complex as the machine itself. This article delves into the 2+2's triumphs and tribulations, exploring its design, performance, market impact, and ultimate demise....