Adjust Tractor Wheels

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

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

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Tire-to-Tire Inside Dimension
450M	1372—1524 mm (54—60 in)
550M	1676—1829 mm (66—72 in)

E67207-UN-07AUG12

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)

Do not make short turns or cause the baler to jackknife while backing. 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:

• 450M—2286 mm (90 in)
• 550M—2388 mm (94 in)

If the tread setting is too narrow, operator cannot make properly shaped bales without driving on the windrow. Bales have soft ends and loose twine. (See Interpret Bale Shape Indicators in Operating the Baler or Interpret Bale Shape Bars in Operating the Baler—BaleTrak™ Pro or Plus section and Weave in the Windrow in Operating the Baler section.)