Ballasting Front End for Transport
CAUTION:
Additional front ballast may be needed for transporting rear-mounted implements. When implement is raised, drive slowly over rough ground, regardless of how much ballast is used.
CAUTION:
Weights are heavy. Use proper lifting equipment.
Front weight support (A) and additional weights can be installed.
Specification
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Front Weight Support
-Weight
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84 kg
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(185 lb)
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Additional Weight
-Weight (each)
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47 kg
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(104 lb)
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1.
Install desired number of weights (C) on front weight support, up to maximum allowed.
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18 Total Additional Weights
2.
To hold weights in place, insert two retaining bolts (B) in opposite direction, one right-to-left, the other left-to-right. Place retainers (D) as shown. Tighten retaining bolts to specification.
Specification
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Weight Retaining Bolt
-Torque
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230 N·m
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(170 lb-ft)
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A-Front Weight Support
B-Retaining Bolt (2 Used)
C-Additional Weights
D-Retainers and Nuts (2 Used)
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