Tread Settings-Two-Position Rear Wheels-Early Model Tractor

Wheel tread can be adjusted by exchanging the wheels from side to side and by using spacers.

The relationship of the wheels is shown in the diagrams.

IMPORTANT: After setting wheel spacing, tighten rear wheel disk-to-hub bolts to specification. Drive tractor 100 m (109 yd) and tighten again.

Specification

Rear Steel Wheel Disk-to-Hub M16 Bolts -Torque 175 N·m (130 lb-ft)
Rear Cast Wheel Disk-to-Hub M16 Bolts -Torque 225 N·m (165 lb-ft)

TREAD WIDTH
Centerline-to-Centerline
1605 mm (63.2 in.)
1733 mm (68.2 in.)
REAR
Diagram 21.5L-16.1 Tires
A Interference-Do not use
B 1530 mm (60.2 in.)
C 1605 mm (63.2 in.)a
D 1733 mm (68.2 in.)a
aRequires 102 mm (4.0 in.) axle spacer. (See your John Deere Dealer.)

 

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