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Re: How fast, road gear in Ms
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Posted by Dr.EVIL on September 09, 2003 at 08:46:46 from (12.4.181.2):
In Reply to: How fast, road gear in Ms posted by Bleeds Green on September 09, 2003 at 08:24:17:
Most books claim something around 16-1/2 mph for the M at 1450 RPM. They will run faster, no-load RPM is 1550-1595, which would put top speed with 13.6 tires at 18.15 MPH. And then You can adjust the governor to over-rev. the engine to run as fast as You want, or mount over-size tires to increase that. Those old green tractors could never keep up with RED tractors, either in the field or on the road.....I think a 720-D was only about 12-13 MPH tops, and You don't really want to over-rev. the engine on them either.
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