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Re: M spinning on plowed sod.
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Posted by RodInNS on May 04, 2006 at 19:31:37 from (142.177.78.194):
In Reply to: Re: M spinning on plowed sod. posted by Mike M on May 04, 2006 at 18:48:39:
If you were running on a hard, slick surface, then what you are saying would be true. The greater ground pressure from the narrower tire would gain you traction. However, in field conditions, with a lug tire, it's all about contact plate area. The more the better. And the more weight on that tractor, the better, to a point. You can over ballast, but the principle problem here is a definite lack of ballast. Most people would dual up, and add more weight to tie the power to the ground. I seriously doubt that a narrower tire will help in field conditions. Rod
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