Posted by Tx Jim on February 04, 2010 at 03:48:54 from (67.142.163.22):
In Reply to: 2 wheel drive vs. 4wd posted by flying belgian on February 03, 2010 at 10:36:19:
Ken Macfarlane said: (quoted from post at 15:46:35 02/03/10) A perfectly ballasted 2wd will pull similar to a well ballasted 4wd. Only thing is a perfectly ballasted 2wd doesn't exist, and any weight on the fronts to help you steer means loss of drawbar hp
Adding frt weights to a 2WD does help traction at least that's what JD factory reps. stated back in the 80's. Tractor pullers must think adding frt weights helps traction also along with helping hold down frt end. I think one can perfectly ballast a 2WD tractor but only 125 HP & below.
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