Perkins: powering the future of agriculture

Perkins: powering the future of agriculture

As one of the world’s most trusted and recognisable agricultural power brands, Perkins continues to put the power into every type of agricultural machine. With our latest engines and innovative hybrid technologies, which are specifically designed for the sector, we have the solutions to meet the highest demands of manufacturers and farmers today – and tomorrow.

Across farm, forest and field, Perkins has been collaborating with the world’s best-known agricultural machine manufacturers, and powering their success, for decades.

Perkins began working with agricultural manufacturers in the 1930s. Since then, our engines have been used in more than 5,000 different applications. 

Wherever the farm, whatever its size, and whatever it produces, Perkins offers power solutions for every piece of agricultural equipment, from combines to sprayers, telehandlers to compact loaders, and tractors to cultivators.

“We offer the most comprehensive range of engines for use in agricultural applications, from 0.5 litre to 18 litre (8.2-597 kW),” said Perkins general sales manager Jonathan Wilson. “The proven reliability and performance of our engines, combined with fast and responsive customer support, helps you minimise total cost of ownership and maximise productivity.

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One of the world’s most trusted and recognisable agricultural brands, Perkins puts the power into every type of agricultural machine. With the latest engines and innovative hybrid technologies, we have the solutions to meet the demands of OEMs and farmers today – and tomorrow.

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“We understand that farmers need efficient and dependable equipment. Minimising downtime and the total cost of ownership are a must – and we design all our engines to meet and exceed all these important expectations.”

Increasing your productivity and profitability

As the farming landscape evolves, so does Perkins. We continue to strengthen our commitment to the sector with new products and technologies that enhance the profitability of manufacturers and farmers – and ensure they’re leaders in their fields. 

With a focus on delivering the power, service and solutions for tomorrow’s farms, we’ve invested in developing new hybrid technologies and highly efficient engines that are specifically tailored to agricultural customers.

“Our latest additions, designed specifically for agriculture, include our Perkins® Syncro range of 2.2 and 3.6 litre agricultural engines,” said Jonathan. “They provide compact power and allow original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to downsize from higher capacity engines to create more efficient machines.”

Support, parts and service that are second to none

With such enduring experience of the agricultural sector, we understand the daily challenges you face and your need to keep engines running reliably, and at peak performance. Our fast and responsive customer support is never far away.

“Our global footprint of manufacturing facilities and distributors means a world of support is always close by,” said Jonathan.

“The consistent expertise that defines Perkins is available through more than 3,500 outlets in 177 countries, including an approved distributor network equipped with trained technicians and electronic service tool technology.

“With more than 28,000 Perkins genuine parts in stock, plus the oils and coolants to optimise engine performance and extend service life, keeping your agricultural engines running at peak productivity is easy with Perkins.”

First choice for agriculture

“All our latest products continue to raise the bar to market-leading heights,” said Jonathan. “We genuinely have an engine for every agricultural application, including electric power on farms. Each one delivers on high torque density, low noise performance and provides reliable, clean, and economical power.”

Perkins comprehensive range of expertly engineered products and fast and responsive service support makes us the ideal choice for the agricultural sector. When you choose Perkins you get more: more know-how, more support and more agricultural engine options than any other brand.

“The proven reliability and performance of our engines, combined with fast and responsive customer support, helps you minimise total cost of ownership and maximise productivity.” Jonathan Wilson, Perkins general sales manager