Adjusti Tractor Wheels

NOTE: Adjust tractor wheels toward upper end of specifications to improve:

  • Bale shape by crowding ends of pickup
  • Ability to pick up crop

E67206
E67206-UN-07AUG12

Adjust front wheels to provide an inside tire-to-tire dimension according to specifications

Tire-to-Tire Inside Dimension

469 and 469S

1372—1524 mm (54—60 in.)

569 and 569S

1676—1829 mm (66—72 in.)

E67207
E67207-UN-07AUG12

Adjust rear tractor wheels to provide an inside dimension according to specifications. Do not exceed outside dimension limitations to prevent machine damage.

Tire-to-Tire Inside Dimension

4 ft. Wide Baler

1372—1524 mm (54—60 in.)

Outside dimension not to exceed 2591 mm (102 in.)

5 ft. Wide Baler

1676—1829 mm (66—72 in.)

Outside dimension not to exceed 2743 mm (108 in.)

IMPORTANT: Do not make extremely short turns or cause the baler to jackknife while backing, as damage can occur to the PTO driveline, tractor tires, baler frame, and gathering wheels.

If gathering wheels are installed, the outside dimension of the rear wheels must not exceed:

  • 469 and 469S; 2286 mm (90 in.)
  • 569 and 569S; 2388 mm (94 in.)

NOTE: If tread setting is too narrow, operator will not be able to make properly shaped bales without driving on windrow. This can result in bales with soft ends and loose twine. (See INTERPRET BALE SHAPE BARS and WEAVE IN THE WINDROW in Operating the Baler section.)

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