Fieldking Compact Model FKCMDH 26-18 vs Shaktiman SBM 165 Plus Square Baler — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Fieldking Compact Model FKCMDH 26-18 (₹ 1.53 Lakh – ₹ 8.83 Lakh) and Shaktiman SBM 165 Plus Square Baler (Price on request): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Fieldking Compact Model FKCMDH 26-18 Shaktiman SBM 165 Plus Square Baler
Aglist Score7.65.9
Price (ex-showroom)₹1,53,108—
GearboxDraft (3-point linkage mounted); 8 bearing hubs, 228 mm disc spacing—
Weight960 kg1,710 kg

Aglist Score — broken down

Fieldking Compact Model FKCMDH 26-18Shaktiman SBM 165 Plus Square Baler
Value for money6.3—
Power & performance7.10
Build & durability1010
Warranty & service reach6.57

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the Fieldking Compact Model FKCMDH 26-18 (7.6/10) edges out the Shaktiman SBM 165 Plus Square Baler (5.9/10).

Fieldking Compact Model FKCMDH 26-18: A 65 HP tractor on larger wheat, cotton or sugarcane farms needing fast clod breaking and residue mixing.

Shaktiman SBM 165 Plus Square Baler: Straw operators with a workable plan for collecting and storing rectangular bales.

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