Recommended Ballast-Dual Radial Tires

Tractors for scraper (without dolly wheels) application should be ballasted between 65 to 75% Front Weight Split.
The chart below lists the factory recommended ballast and resulting weight split.
 
Cast Weights Required for Ballast Recommendation
966 kg (2130 lb) - 1-75 kg (165 lb) plus 2-204 kg (450 lb) weights on each dual wheel
1270 kg (2800 lb) - 1-635 kg (1400 lb) weight each inner wheel
1783 kg (3930 lb) - 1-204 kg (450 lb) installed on each inside/inner and 1-75 kg (165 lb) plus 3-204 kg (450 lb) weights on each front
2644 kg (5830 lb) - 1-635 kg (1400 lb) installed on each inside/inner and 1-75 kg (165 lb) plus 3- 204 kg (450 lb) weights on each dual
3962 kg (8734 lb) - The 2644 kg (5830 lb) weight listed above plus 1 front weight support/frame and 22 Quik-Tatch weights.

NOTE: These are good starting weight combinations and may be adjusted up/down depending upon application, conditions, ect.

NOTE: Weight estimates based on 710/70R38 tires and full tank of fuel. Add additional 1408 lbs total to tractor if equipped with 710/70R42 tires.
Factory Recommendation for Overall Best Performance
         
Model Front Ballast Added Rear Ballast Added Weight Split F/R % kg/kW Lbs/HP
         
9430 1270 kg (2800 lb) 0 lb 63% / 37% 59 (97)
9530 2644 kg (5830 lb) 0 lb 65% / 35% 57 (94)
9630 2644 or 3962 kg (5830 or 8734 lb) 0 lb 65% / 35% or 72% / 28% 51 or 54 (84 or 89)
 
 
 

 

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