Your usual Motorbike can now irrigate your farms

Even as Car & General forecast a slow down in the purchase of new motorcycles and see new growth areas to be the Corporate and Courier services where they are employing more motorcyclist to run petty errands, rural farmers could be a new market segment as a smart innovator has designed a pump that can be connected to the motorbike and irrigate farms.   
Today, the motorcycle is a multipurpose engine for smart farmers who wants to fully exploit the engine either to transport people, farm produce, pump water for irrigation, spray chemicals on their farms or do car wash business at the nearest shopping center.   
All a farmer needs to do is to purchase a special device that is retailing at NGN 25,000 by a local company like LiRéPâ Agro-allied Services and connect it to the motorbike.   
The pump is efficient as it can pump 40,000 litres of water using a half a litre of fuel. Watch the video here: 
This is a step more in the right direction for farm mechanization and farmers should invest in this multipurpose motorcycle Water pumping device and increase their farm productivity.   
Motorcycles have seen boom sales since 2008 with the number of units sold last year alone coming to 140,000 units.
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