Posted by ss55 on December 15, 2013 at 07:19:48 from (173.19.108.151):
In Reply to: Tractor Flips Over posted by CGID on December 14, 2013 at 20:11:57:
Which implement will you be using? Some implements are more prone to hard snagging than others. Most modern plows have trip or shearpin bottoms, older plows had breakaway hitches to reduce damage to the plow and to reduce the chance of backflips.
Most 3 point hitches do not have any down pressure and the lower arms don't extend far enough past the rear tires to prevent a back flip.
Extra front end weight and extending the drawbar as far out as possible will reduce the chance of back flips.
Today back flips are rare, but to say it is absolutely impossible to back flip a tractor when pulling from the drawbar is false security, especially when pulling uphill.
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