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Re: Just how danergous are tricycle front tractors
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Posted by T.J.-N.J. on December 24, 2003 at 08:54:04 from (65.41.88.112):
In Reply to: Just how danergous are tricycle front tractors? posted by Lynn Kasdorf on December 24, 2003 at 07:23:42:
I have had a lot more concern about rearing up than going over. Most wide front end tractors have quite a lot of pivot built into the front axle mounting, and will lean way over any way. I have been a volunteer fireman for 19 years in farm country most of my experience with rollovers have almost all been involving loader tractors with the loader being to high while loaded. I think I have been on more accidents involving people getting run over than anything else, a lot of people get down to drop a pin in the hitch and forget to set the brake or it doesn't even work in the first place and back them selves over. Probably followed by getting tangled up in pto driven implements or shafts especially when the guards are off. Probably followed by ATV's and chainsaws. T.J.
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