Required Minimum Tractor Ballast-300X Loader

causym CAUTION: To help prevent the possibility of personal injury or death caused by tractor/loader roll over, DO NOT operate tractor/loader unless it is equipped with proper ballast.

The amount of ballast listed in the chart is the minimum required for normal loader

operation. For some operations, additional ballast may be required to maximize stability.

IMPORTANT: When adding ballast, do not exceed maximum tire carrying capacity shown on sidewall.

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 3000 TWENTY SERIES TRACTORS
Option Ballasta
1 Three rear wheel weights per wheel and 350 kg (770 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballastb
2 Fluid-filled rear tires and 300 kg (661 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballastb
aBallast given is required with minimum rear tread setting.
bSee ADDING BALLAST TO 3-POINT HITCH in this section.

 

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 4200/4210 TRACTORS
Option Ballasta
1 Three rear wheel weights per wheel and 300 kg (661 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballastb
2 Fluid-filled rear tires and 250 kg (550 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballastb
aBallast given is required with minimum rear tread setting.
bSee ADDING BALLAST TO 3-POINT HITCH in this section.

 

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 4300/4310 AND 4400/4410 TRACTORS
Option Ballasta
1 Three rear wheel weights per wheel and 350 kg (770 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballastb
2 Fluid-filled rear tires and 300 kg (661 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballastb
aBallast given is required with minimum rear tread setting.
bSee ADDING BALLAST TO 3-POINT HITCH in this section.

 

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REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 870 TRACTOR
Option Ballasta Tires 3-Point Hitch Ballast
1 Fluid-filled rear tires and 3-Point Hitch Ballastb 2-WD Ag
4-WD Ag
2-WD Turf
4-WD Turf		 450 kg (990 lb)
400 kg (882 lb)
310 kg (683 lb)
290 kg (640 lb)
2 If loader is equipped with Pallet Fork attachment, 85 kg (187 lb) of additional ballast is required on 3-Point hitch.c
aBallast given is required with minimum rear tread setting.
bSee ADDING BALLAST TO HITCH in this section.
cSee ADDING BALLAST TO 3-POINT HITCH in this section.

 

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 855 TRACTOR
Ballasta Tire Size Number of Rear Wheel Weights Required per Wheel
Fluid-filled rear tires and 324 kg (712 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballastb and Rear wheel weights per wheel: 9.5-16 (R1)
33 x 12.50-15 (R3 Turf)
11.2-16 (R1)
36 x 13.50-15 (R3 Turf)
12 x 16.4 (R4)		 2
1
1
3
2
aBallast given is required with minimum rear tread setting.
bSee ADDING BALLAST TO 3-POINT HITCH in this section.

 

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 955 TRACTOR
Ballasta Tire Size Number of Rear Wheel Weights Required per Wheel
Fluid-filled rear tires and 324 kg (712 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballastb and Rear wheel weights per wheel: 9.5-16 (R1)
33 x 12.50-15 (R3 Turf)
11.2-16 (R1)
36 x 13.50-15 (R3 Turf)
12 x 16.4 (R4)		 N/A
N/A
3

3
aBallast given is required with minimum rear tread setting.
bSee ADDING BALLAST TO 3-POINT HITCH in this section.

 

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