When it comes to upgrading farm machinery, investing in a used combine can offer several advantages for farmers looking to maximize efficiency and minimize costs. While new equipment may boast the latest technology, used combines and headers provide a cost-effective alternative without sacrificing performance. Below, we've listed the top benefits of buying pre-owned combines and why they can be a smart choice.

Cost Savings

One of the benefits of buying a used combine is the potential for significant cost savings compared to purchasing new equipment. Used machines are priced lower than their new counterparts, allowing farmers to acquire essential equipment without breaking the bank. By opting for pre-owned equipment, you can allocate your budget more efficiently and invest in other areas of your operation.

Proven Performance

Used combines and headers have a track record of performance proven in real-world farming conditions, providing assurance of their reliability. You can research a machine's history, and maintenance records to assess its performance and suitability for specific needs. With proper inspection and maintenance, used combines can continue to deliver dependable performance for years to come.

Flexibility and Customization

Buying a used combine offers greater flexibility and customization options. With a wide range of models, brands, and configurations available, you can choose equipment that best suits your specific crops, field conditions, and harvesting practices. You can also upgrade the equipment with aftermarket accessories to enhance the performance.

When you’re ready to browse our selection of pre-owned combines for sale, visit SS Equipment at one of our six dealership locations in Oregon and Washington. We can also help you with financing your purchase. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff looks forward to serving you!