(1) Front end weights (2) Bumper
NOTE :
• Front-end-weights is the option on [4WD]
models.
IMPORTANT :
• Do not overload the tires.
• Add no more weight than indicated in the
following table.
• Do not attach to the front bumper when the
front loader is attached.
Maximum weight
25 kg × 7 pieces
(386 lbs.)
2. Rear ballast
Add weights to rear wheels if needed to improve
traction or for stability. you should match the amount of
rear ballast to job and remove the rear ballast when it is
not needed.
You should add the weight to the tractor in the form of
liquid ballast, rear wheel weights, or a combination of
both.
2.1 Rear wheel weights (option)
You can attach the rear-wheel-weights to the rear
wheel.
See your implement operator's manual for required
number of weights or consult your local KUBOTA
Dealer to use it.
(1) Rear wheel weights
IMPORTANT :
• Do not overload the tires.
• Add no more weight than indicated in the
following table.
Maximum weight per wheel
47 kg × 3 pieces
(310 lbs.)
3. Liquid ballast in rear tires
Water and calcium-chloride-solution provides safe
economical ballast. Using the liquid ballast properly will
prevent tires, tubes, or rims from damaging. The
addition of calcium chloride is recommended to prevent
the water from freezing. The addition of calcium
chloride for weighting the wheels obtains the full
approval of the tire companies. Consult your tire dealer
for addition of calcium chloride.
Liquid weight per tire (75 percent filled)
Tire sizes
14.9-26 13.6-28 17.5L-24
Slush free at -10 ℃ (14 ℉)
Solid at -30 ℃ (-22 ℉)
[Approx. 1 kg (2 lbs.) CaCl2
per 4 L (1 gal) of water]
215 kg
(470 lbs.)
185 kg
(410 lbs.)
235 kg
(520 lbs.)
Slush free at -24 ℃ (-11 ℉)
Solid at -47 ℃ (-52 ℉)
[Approx. 1.5 kg (3.5 lbs.)
CaCl2 per 4 L (1 gal) of wa-
ter]
225 kg
(495 lbs.)
200 kg
(440 lbs.)
250 kg
(550 lbs.)
Slush free at -47 ℃ (-52 ℉)
Solid at -52 ℃ (-62 ℉)
[Approx. 2.25 kg (5 lbs.)
CaCl2 per 4 L (1 gal) of wa-
ter]
235 kg
(520 lbs.)
215 kg
(470 lbs.)
265 kg
(585 lbs.)
IMPORTANT :
• Do not fill tires with water or solution more than
75% of full capacity to the level of valve stem at
12 o'clock position.
BALLAST TIRES, WHEELS, AND BALLAST
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