Using Rear Wheel Weights

CAUTION:

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A - Weights

When installing weights, use appropriate equipment or have job performed by your John Deere™ dealer.

Weights (A) of 70 kg (154 lb.), 72 kg (159 lb.), 205 kg (452 lb.) or 900 kg (1984 lb.) can be installed on inside or outside of wheel. 72 kg (159 lb.) weights are starter weights for 205 kg (452 lb.) weights and 70 kg (154 lb.) are used with 900 kg (1984 lb.) weights.

NOTE: When using 762 mm (30 in.) tread setting, only one 205 kg (452 lb.) weight can be installed on inside of wheel.

Install weights on wheel.

ItemMeasurementSpecification
Wheel Weight Attaching Bolts
M16 BoltTorque310 N·m (230 lb.-ft.)
M20 BoltTorque610 N·m (450 lb.-ft.)

For additional weights, install bolts in previous weight. Rotate alternate weight to align bolts with weight holes.

Tighten bolts and retighten after driving approximately 100 m (110 yd).

Retighten bolts after 3 HOURS and again after 10 HOURS of operation.

Check tightness every 250 hours.

IMPORTANT: Inside wheel weights must have at least 25 mm (1 in.) clearance between weight and tractor components.

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