Required Minimum Tractor Ballast—H160 Loader

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 3203 TRACTOR

Ballast1

Two 25 kg (55 lb) rear wheel weights per wheel, and 275 kg (606 lb) of fluid-filled ballast in rear tires and 250 kg (551 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballast2

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 3R and 3X20 SERIES TRACTORS

Option

Ballast1

1

Three rear wheel weights per wheel and 350 kg (770 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballast2

2

Fluid-filled rear tires and 300 kg (661 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballast2

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 4200/4210 TRACTORS

Option

Ballast1

1

Three rear wheel weights per wheel and 300 kg (661 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballast2

2

Fluid-filled rear tires and 250 kg (550 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballast2

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 4300/4310 AND 4400/4410 TRACTORS

Option

Ballast1

1

Three rear wheel weights per wheel and 350 kg (770 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballast2

2

Fluid-filled rear tires and 300 kg (661 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballast2

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 870 TRACTOR

Option

Ballast1

Tires

3-Point Hitch Ballast

1

Fluid-filled rear tires and 3-Point Hitch Ballast3

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.2

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 855 TRACTOR

Ballast1

Tire Size

Number of Rear Wheel Weights Required per Wheel

Fluid-filled rear tires and 324 kg (712 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballast2 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

REQUIRED MINIMUM BALLAST FOR 955 TRACTOR

Ballast1

Tire Size

Number of Rear Wheel Weights Required per Wheel

Fluid-filled rear tires and 324 kg (712 lb) of 3-Point hitch ballast2 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

0

3

1 Ballast given is required with minimum rear tread setting.
2 See ADDING BALLAST TO 3-POINT HITCH in this section.
3 See ADDING BALLAST TO HITCH in this section.

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