I don't see how the ROPS could possibly be made to have controlled flex, especially as much flex as you're talking. With controlled flex the ROPS would only be good to tip on one slope at one speed. If the tractor tips/flips while going too fast on too steep of slope the forces that the ROPS would be subject too would be way more than a slow tip/less slope, meaning it would just get bent to hell. Them factory ROPS aren't as great as you think. I saw a ROPS on a tractor that was up when driven into too low of barn. Welds broken, steel ripped out of place. From simply driving into a barn, driver said that they didn't really feel it the way you'd expect too. This was on a modern tractor with factory ROPS.
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