Been running the Herder now since May and reached 170hrs on the clock. Only issue in that time has been a alternator belt failure which I have put down to faulty part as been monitor since and no issues.   Machine has been super reliable.   I was worried that dropping down HP (45-32) that I would see a drop in my turnover as it was never going to cut as fast as the bigger machine. In fact turnover has remained the same and apart from the larger jobs where it can take slightly longer I have not