IMPORTANT: All fluid capacitites list-
ed throughout this section are a guide
to the quantities required. Always
use dipsticks or level plugs to ensure
that the units are filled to the correct
level.
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Issued October, 1987
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General Specifications
Axle
Model: K598 60/70
Type: Double reduction outboard planetary
(final drive) gearing with spiral bevel ring gear
and pinion (Front No-Spin optional)
Ratio: 25.474:1
*Oil Capacity: 15.0 US qts (14.4 L) center
differential, 3.7 US qts (3.5 L) each wheel hub.
Total capacity 22.4 US qts (18.1 L)
Oil Type: HD SAE 80W-90 gear oil or other oils
that meet API classifications GL-5 and/or MII-
L-2105B military specifications
*NOTE: In general SAE B0W-90 is the recommended
oil, however, SAE 90 is acceptable as an alternative.
Axle assemblies are flow through design; oil is
allowed to flow between compartments. When refill-
ing the axle assembly, fill the final drives to the
proper level first and the differential housing last.
Brakes
Type: Hydraulic, self-adjusting dual caliper,
disc brake
Disc Diameter: 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Mounting: Front axle
Park Brake: Integral with one of two calipers,
self-adjusting, hand operated and cable actuated
Master Cylinder: Dual stage
Fluid Type: SAE-J1703D or DOT-3 brake fluid
only
Fluid Capacity: 1 US qt (0.946 L)
Disc Resurfacing Limits: 0.015 in. (0.38 mm)
each side
9170, 9180, Panther/Lion 1000 Specifications
Printed in U.S.A.