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igo2xs |
Posted - 08/29/2019 : 05:54:14 Hello all plow season is coming soon I like to see some creative ways to add rear weight to our tractors for traction thanks John |
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lilypad |
Posted - 09/14/2019 : 03:47:20 Besides wheel weights I added about 13 gal of windshield wiper flued to the rear tires. Made a big difference and no weight added to the axels. |
Cvans |
Posted - 08/31/2019 : 22:34:14 After breaking two Kubota axles I'm a firm believer in putting the weight in or on the rear wheels. |
oldron |
Posted - 08/31/2019 : 22:14:52 quote: Originally posted by oldsarge
I just have weight on the wheels only. Weight on the frame causes too much flex load on the axles and bearings.my opinion anyway Been tilling and snowblowing like that w/416s for 30 years.Never broke an axle tube even!!!!!
I haven't been at it that long but Allis will probably out live me.The only time I take off the blade is to put on a sprayer. |
oldsarge |
Posted - 08/31/2019 : 17:33:06 I just have weight on the wheels only. Weight on the frame causes too much flex load on the axles and bearings.my opinion anyway Been tilling and snowblowing like that w/416s for 30 years.Never broke an axle tube even!!!!! |
oldron |
Posted - 08/29/2019 : 21:30:03 I have a 350 lb box blade on the back of mine. |
oldsarge |
Posted - 08/29/2019 : 21:08:18 8.5" tires,cross 2 chains,100# on each rear wheel,NO weight on frame at all .Does it for me |