Carrying Loads

causym CAUTION: When transporting machine on a road or highway at night or during the day, use accessory lights and devices for adequate warning to operators of other vehicles. Check local governmental regulations. Various safety devices are available from your John Deere dealer. Keep safety items in good condition. Replace missing or damaged items.

IMPORTANT: Due to capacity limitations of some tires, loader attachment must be empty at transport speed.

8000 Series Tractors Front Tire Transport Speed Limitations

Tire Size

km/h (mph)

14.9R34

15 (9.3)

18.4R28

15 (9.3)

480/70R28

15 (9.3)

480/70R30

None

16.9R30

30 (18.6)

600/65R28

None

 

1. Do not allow load or loader to impair visibility. Carry loader at a low position.

2. Drive slowly if carrying loose materials. Rough conditions may cause material to spill.

3. Avoid carrying over-width material.

4. Loader makes a large arc when turning. Reduce travel speed.

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