Brazil is one of the world’s largest agricultural producers, and tractors remain the backbone of its farming operations—from soybean and corn production to sugarcane and livestock management. However, field conditions in Brazil, including high humidity, dust, fluctuating temperatures, and long working cycles, create unique challenges for agricultural machinery. To maintain consistent reliability and avoid costly downtime, proper tractor maintenance is critical.
This article explains four essential maintenance practices—cleaning, steering and braking inspection, engine and chassis checks, and temperature control—tailored specifically to the operational realities and pain points of the Brazilian agricultural market.