Belarus Distributor Warns Of Fake Tractor Parts TRACTORS Miscellaneous MTZ Ltd the North American distributor of Belarus Tractors says owners should beware of fake parts at a low price sold by scam distributors in the U S and Canada Some are even identified with a Belarus metal stamp or tag The MTZ website lists more than 3 1/2 pages of possible counterfeit parts sold illegally According to MTZ Belarus Tractors and authorized parts produced by the Minsk Tractor Works in Belarus are only sold by 26 U S dealers in 18 states and 25 Canadian dealers in 8 provinces MTZ is the exclusive distrubutor in the U S and Canada and has no association with Milwaukee-based Belarus Tractors International MTZ says only tractors supplied to dealers by MTZ have the proper engines with approved emission standards that meet U S and Canadian environmental regulations The company also says only their tractors have guaranteed specifications genuine OEM parts and are warranted by MTZ and the factory Owners of Belarus tractors have sometimes complained about parts quality for their equipment a problem that MTZ says is caused by counterfeit replacement parts made in China MTZ currently markets 12 Belarus tractor models ranging from the 85 hp MTZ 920 to the 303 hp MTZ 3023 All tractors have diesel engines comfort cabs mechanical front wheel drive and excellent hydraulics packages The company also offers 2 different loaders and a full line of certified OEM replacement tractor parts Contact: FARM SHOW Followup MTZ Equipment Ltd 3-1136 Centre St Suite 124 Thornhill Ontario L4J 3M8 Canada ph 855-246-4689; info@mtzequipment com

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