Posted by RodInNS on October 21, 2009 at 19:58:16 from (216.118.158.123):
In Reply to: skidsteer traction posted by snappie on October 21, 2009 at 17:10:52:
I run chains on the rear tires on mine, but what you do is dependant on the frame clearance you have. I could probably run fronts too but I don't really see a need. One set seems to keep the machine moving fairly well when it's just traveling... and when you're pushing you seldom have much weight on the fronts anyway. The only benefit I see to front chains would be for backing out of holes on ice when you lose traction on one rear wheel... For major, major hours it would probably pay you, but not for average use. Also keep in mind that if you're working in mud, another set of chains is just going to churn up that much more mud and get you hung up sooner...
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