Two-Wheel Drive Front Axle and Front Wheel Bolt Tightening

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Standard Adjustable Axle

A - Standard Axle Bolts

B - Standard Axle Disk-to-Hub Bolts

CAUTION: Avoid the possibility of personal injury. Never operate tractor with loose wheel bolts or axle components. Wheel bolts are critical and require retightening. Install wheels and ballast so periodic checking of tightness can be done easily.

Tighten bolts to specification.

Axle Bolt Torques:

Standard Adjustable Axle Bolts (A) 600 Nm (445 lb-ft)

Two-Wheel Drive Wheel Torques:

Standard Axle Disk-to-Hub Bolts (B) 310 Nm (230 lb-ft)

Drive tractor 100 meters (100 yd), and retighten bolts to specified torque.

Retighten bolts after working 3 HOURS and again after 10 HOURS.