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Re: Re: Tricycle Front End
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Posted by Bob on October 01, 2003 at 07:00:26 from (12.146.131.5):
In Reply to: Re: Tricycle Front End posted by Dave 2N on October 01, 2003 at 06:46:12:
Dave 2N, I both disagree and agree with you. I have to disagree that a wide front is not any safer than a narrow front. The one thing that does make a wide front safer is that the higher pivot point of a wide front (top center of the wide front vs the tire/ground contact point on a narrow front) in effect lowers the center of gravity of the tractor, thereby increasing the angle at which the tractor will roll over. But I do agree that the bottom line is they are all unsafe in the hands of a careless operator.
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