In a lot of countries (Italy too), ROPS are a must. Law regulation request this type of device, and every constructor must be installed it on is products.
Agreed with Dr Suneel and Dr Michele for supportive answer to promote ROPS on tractors..
I am new to Research Gate but we have been having a bit of a discussion on ROPS over in LinkedIn Tractors and Farm Machinery Professionals . My contention is that although very few manuf offer ROPS as a accessory in reality no farmer no service provider has a clue that such a system even exists. ROPS prices in the west can add 1500 or more dollars. Surely Indian manufacturers could offer it for less and advertise the need for it even if the GOI is totally ignoring fourwheel tractor safety......
There is some discussion of this of article just posted by Henry Cole et al., Chores at time of fatal and non fatal injuries related to tractors with and without ROPS, available on line with the new journal, Safety
Article Chores at Times of Fatal or Serious Injuries Associated with...
Does anyone have answers/comments for this question:
https://www.researchgate.net/post/Which_tractor_manufacturers_around_the_world_are_not_installing_rollover_protective_structures_ROPS_Which_are_retrofitting_older_ones_at_cost?_iepl%5BviewId%5D=OTGAvGTo99XRnPWK21LGC94T&_iepl%5BsingleItemViewId%5D=jrtM23G7gqhQCyn3wcIhjmw5&_iepl%5BactivityId%5D=757670864887809&_iepl%5BactivityType%5D=person_post_question&_iepl%5BactivityTimestamp%5D=1475084011&_iepl%5BhomeFeedVariantCode%5D=mte_EU&_iepl%5Bcontexts%5D%5B0%5D=homeFeed&_iepl%5BinteractionType%5D=questionView
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