| Predecessor | Phillips-Merredin |
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| Successor | Horwood Bagshaw |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Founder(s) | Laurie Phillips |
| Defunct | 1985 |
| Headquarters | Merredin, Western Australia, Australia |
| Industry | agriculture machinery tractor |
Acremaster was an Australian articulated tractor manufacturer based in Merredin, Western Australia, Australia. Founded by Laurie Phillips in 1975 as Phillips-Merredin, they began building the large 4WD tractors. The tractors have been sold as Phillips tractors as well.
In 1984, the company was sold to Don Zanetic. From 1984-1985, Acremaster built tractors for International Harvester for sale in Australia, mainly. The company was sold again in 1985, this time to Australian-equipment manufacturer Horwood Bagshaw.
After Laurie Phillips sold, or lost control of, Acremaster, he went on to build the Phoenix articulated tractor in Australia.
Products[]
| Model | Year(s) Produced | Horsepower | Engine Type | Misc Notes | Photo |
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| Acremaster 240 | |||||
| Acremaster A250 | 1979-? | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Acremaster 280 | |||||
| Acremaster 310 | |||||
| Acremaster A400PS |
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| Acremaster 401 | |||||
| Acremaster 402 | 1975-1984 | 249 hp (186 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Acremaster 403 | 1975-1984 | 308 hp (230 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Acremaster 404 | 1975-1984 | 390 hp (290 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Acremaster 404A | 1975-1984 | 515 hp (384 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Acremaster 421 | 1975-1984 | 210 hp (160 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Acremaster 422A | 1975-1984 | 322 hp (240 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Phillips Acre Master | 239 hp (178 kW) |
| Model | Year(s) of Production | Horsepower | Engine Type | Misc Notes | Photo |
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| International Harvester Acremaster A210 | 1984-? | 210 hp (160 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| International Harvester Acremaster A250 | 1984-1985 | 250 hp (190 kW) |
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| International Harvester Acremaster A310 | 310 hp (230 kW) | Mercedes-Benz |
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| International Harvester Acremaster A330 | 330 hp (250 kW) | ||||
| International Harvester Acremaster C-210-M | 1984-1985 | 210 hp (160 kW) | Cummins | ||
| International Harvester Acremaster C-250-M | 1984-1985 | 250 hp (190 kW) | Cummins | ||
| International Harvester Acremaster C-275-M | 1984-1985 | 275 hp (205 kW) | Cummins | ||
| International Harvester Acremaster M-210-M | 1984-1985 | 210 hp (160 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| International Harvester Acremaster M-275-M | 1984-1985 | 275 hp (205 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| International Harvester Acremaster M-330-M | 1984-1985 | 330 hp (250 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| International Harvester Acremaster M-330-PS | 1983-1985 | 330 hp (250 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| International Harvester Acremaster M-340-M | 350 hp (260 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | |||
| International Harvester Acremaster M-400-M | 414 hp (309 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | |||
| International Harvester Acremaster M-400-PS | 1983-1985 | 400 hp (300 kW) | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| International Harvester Acremaster M-520-PS | 1983-1985 | 520 hp (390 kW) | Mercedes-Benz |
See also[]
| Acremaster tractor range v • t • e | ||||||||
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