Sulky Plow

What was a sulky plow?
The sulky plow was a ride-on steel plough that could successfully work the weeds, grass and sod of the Great Plains.
How many sulky plows were sold?
50,000 were sold in the first six years after its invention.
What were the problems with the sulky plow?
Sulky plows were expensive. Push ploughs were cheaper, and six of these were bought for every one sulky plow.
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