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5.2 Transporting with a Tractor
If towing endwise with the optional Road-Friendly Transport
™
system, refer to 5.4 Converting from Field to Transport Mode
– With Road-Friendly Transport
™
, page 51.
1. Before transporting the rotary disc pull-type with a tractor, ensure the machine is prepared for transport. Refer to 5.1
Preparing Rotary Disc Pull-Type for Transport, page 47 for instructions.
2. Ensure hitch safety chain is properly connected to the tractor. Provide only enough slack in chain to permit turning.
3. Ensure the hydraulic hoses are securely stored on the hitch.
NOTE:
The primary driveline and hydraulic hoses do not need to be attached to the tractor for towing.
4. Ensure the hitch swing lock-out and the two lift-cylinder lock-out valves are closed (handle 90° to the hose).
NOTE:
Keep the slow moving vehicle (SMV) sign, reflectors, and lights clean and visible at rear of rotary disc pull-type.
5. Ensure tires are properly inflated.
IMPORTANT:
Do NOT exceed 32 km/h (20 mph).
TRANSPORTING THE ROTARY DISC PULL-TYPE