Here is the 1734E (34.0 Engine/ 27.2 PTO HP)with L105E Loader; the Second Smallest of all the 1700 Series Compacts lifting a 4' x 5' Round Bale from a HESSTON 1745 Round Baler. This is with No Ballast to show it can be done. (Always following the Ballast Recommendations found in the Operators Manual before lifting any loads)