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  • Solis Showcases Next-Generation Tractor Portfolio at Kisan Agri Show Pune 2025

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    Pune: Solis, the flagship tractor brand of International Tractors Limited (ITL), showcased an advanced and comprehensive portfolio of high-performance tractors at the Kisan Agri Show 2025 held in Pune, Maharashtra.

    The display featured the newly launched Solis JP 975, built on a completely new-generation platform, along with next-generation models 2716 SN and Yanmar YM 235, reinforcing Solis’ commitment to enhancing farm productivity and operational efficiency for Viksit Kisan.

    Solis Highlights Innovation and Performance for Viksit Kisan

    At the exhibition, Solis also presented its powerful Solis 5724 4WD and Yanmar YM 348R tractors, engineered to deliver higher comfort, reliability, and performance across versatile agricultural applications.

    Also Read: Solis JP 975 Launched with Advanced JP Tech Engine and 15F+5R Transmission

    The showcased range reflects the brand’s focus on addressing diverse farming needs with technologically advanced solutions.

    The JP 975 2WD/4WD is developed on an all-new platform and is powered by the JP Tech 4-cylinder engine. It features India’s first-in-segment 15F + 5R epicyclic transmission, side-shift gears, and a minimum of five optimal working speeds, aimed at improving productivity and ease of operations.

    The Orchard Expert Solis 2716 SN is equipped with a high-performance engine, highest PTO power in its category, side-shift gear, 3-feet option, and a 12F + 4R transmission, enabling efficient operations in orchards and specialized farming conditions.

    Meanwhile, the Farming Expert YM 235 comes with Yanmar’s advanced engine, projector headlamps, standard ROPS, and power shuttle with a 16-speed option, ensuring high ground clearance, minimal turning radius, and enhanced operator comfort.

    The company also showcased the Yanmar YM 348R, featuring large rear tyres sized 14.9×28, at Stall No. OD–03.

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    Commenting on the showcase, Mudit Gupta, President, Solis Yanmar, said that the company is proud to introduce its robust tractor lineup aimed at supporting farmer prosperity in Maharashtra.

    He noted that the launch of the JP 975 marks the beginning of a new generation of farming with advanced technology focused on productivity, comfort, and income enhancement. He added that the 2716 SN and YM 235 offer versatile solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of Viksit Kisan.

    The event was attended by senior leaders including Director Yanmar Ivamo-san, Division Head Mahesh Ithape, dealer partners from across Maharashtra, and farmers.

    The Kisan Agri Show 2025 is being held from 10 to 14 December 2025 at the Pune International Exhibition and Convention Centre (PIECC), Moshi, near Bhosari, serving as a key platform for agricultural brands, stakeholders, and farmers to collaborate for the advancement of the farming ecosystem.

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    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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