MacDon R85 - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
Your machine can operate at top efficiency only if clean lubricants are used.
• Use clean containers to handle all lubricants.
• Store in an area protected from dust, moisture, and other contaminants.
Table .16 Fluids and Capacities
Lubricant Location Description
Capacities
Grease
As required
unless otherwise
specified
SAE Multi-Purpose, High temperature extreme
pressure (EP) performance with 0–1% max.
Molybdenum Disulphide (NLGI Grade 2) Lithium
complex base
—
Driveline
slip-joints
High temperature extreme pressure (EP) performance
with 10% max. Molybdenum Disulphide (NLGI
Grade 2) Lithium base
—
Gear Lubricant
Cutterbar
80W-90 gear lubricant with high thermal and oxidation
stability conforming to API gear lubricant service GL-5
minimum (SAE J2360 preferred) specifications such
as Traxon 80W-90 gear oil
4.25L
(4.4USquarts)
Conditioner
gearbox
75W-90 synthetic gear lubricant with high thermal and
oxidation stability conforming to API GL-5 minimum
(SAE J2360 preferred) specifications such as Traxon
E Synthetic 75W-90 gear oil
750ml
(0.79USquarts)
Bevel gearbox
2.1 L (2.2 quarts)