Agricultural machinery and tractor dealership with its own workshop, spare parts warehouse and test benches in Kerns
Flück Landmaschinen + Fahrzeuge AG
Kerns, SwitzerlandNew on Amplifa
About us
Flück Landmaschinen + Fahrzeuge AG is an agricultural machinery dealer based in Kerns in the canton of Obwalden, founded in 1953 by Leo Flück. The company sells tractors and agricultural machinery from the brands Massey Ferguson, Steyr, Case, Iseki, Reform, Rapid, Pöttinger, Stihl, Agria, Strautmann and other partners. Its value-added services include an in-house workshop with diagnostic equipment for repair and servicing, a large spare parts warehouse, a battery service and the sale of used machinery. Tractors and engines can be tested on a dynamometer (Eggers); a brake test bench is also available. Customers are also served on-site via a service van (Iveco Turbo Daily). The business is now run in its third generation by Hans Flück; the catchment area covers Central Switzerland, in particular Obwalden and Nidwalden.
- Site
- Kerns
- Processes
- Repair and service of agricultural machinery and tractors (workshop), Performance testing of tractors/engines (dynamometer), Brake testing (brake test bench), Battery service (procurement and servicing of batteries), Sales of agricultural machinery and tractors, Workshop/repair service with diagnostic equipment, Large spare parts warehouse, Battery service
- Materials
- Eggers dynamometer, Brake test bench
- Certificates
- Dynamometer (Eggers), Brake test bench, Diagnostic equipment
- Founded
- 1953
- Industries
- Agricultural machinery, Agriculture
- 01
Sale of tractors and agricultural machinery
- 02
Spare parts sales (spare parts warehouse)
- 03
Workshop service and repair with diagnostic equipment
- 04
Testing on dynamometer and brake test bench
- 05
Mobile customer service via service van
- 06
Battery service and used machinery sales
Services and equipment
Eggers dynamometer
Performance testing of tractors and engines directly on site.
Brake test bench
Testing the braking performance of tractors and vehicles for safety.
Location
Kerns
CHHeadquarters, sales, workshop, spare parts warehouse
- Materials
- Agricultural machinery, tractors, spare parts
- Eggers dynamometer
- Brake test bench
- Workshop with diagnostic equipment
- Iveco Turbo Daily 3.0 service van
Machines and vehicles
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair and service of agricultural machinery and tractors (workshop)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Performance testing of tractors/engines (dynamometer)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Brake testing (brake test bench)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Battery service (procurement and servicing of batteries)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
2 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamometer | Eggers | 1 | – | – | Kerns |
| Brake test bench | – | 1 | – | – | Kerns |
Additional services
Testing technology and quality
The workshop is equipped with all necessary diagnostic equipment, tools and machines; a dynamometer (Eggers) and a brake test bench complement the testing capabilities.
| Evidence | Kerns |
|---|---|
| Dynamometer (Eggers) | |
| Brake test bench | |
| Diagnostic equipment |
History
- 1953
Leo Flück (born 1923) started out building firewood chippers.
- 1955
Took over the dealership for Agria motor mowers, selling throughout Central Switzerland.
- 1957
First Massey Ferguson 35 sold, which today is once again owned by the company.
- 1962
Pöttinger hay rake added to the product range; well over 1,000 machines sold.
- 1963
First Schilter Junior sold.
- 1968
New building at the current location; Leo Flück took over the Rapid dealership.
- 1975
Extension at the current location, building provided with a basement.
- 1986
Hans Flück Senior took over the business.
- 1987
Reform brand added to the product range.
- 2001
The 3rd generation joined the business with son Hans.
- 2005
New building with basement and repair hall completed.
- 2007
Fire destroyed the entire new building down to its foundations; operations were able to resume quickly.
- 2009
New Iveco Turbo Daily 3.0 service van put into operation.