Tractor Talk Discussion Board |
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Wheel Weights vs Fluid ... is there a difference?
[ View Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Return to Forum ]
Posted by paul on October 16, 2001 at 08:37:58 from (208.1.185.159):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Wheel Weights vs Fluid ... is there a difference? posted by Russ Snyder on October 16, 2001 at 08:29:38:
The wheel weight is a small % of the total tractor weight, so it's not a big concern. However, on a large wheel, there is some added rolling resistance from the fluid sloshing around. Not a lot, but some. The smaller air pocket also adds more shock to the tire over the years. Fliud does provide a lower center of gravity as mentioned. So, weights are probably a bit better overall, but fluid is cheaper, out of the way, and adds a bit of lower center of gravity. --->Paul
Follow Ups:
Home
| Forums
Today's Featured Article -
Search For Spares - by Anthony West (UK). Following on from the aquisition of the old Fordson F, I was very much in need of spares. As a novice though I didn't appreciate the fact that there were so many Fordson tractors made, that all the other makes seem rare by comparison. As far as I was aware a fordson was a fordson and it was only through trial an
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1964 I-H 140 tractor with cultivators and sidedresser. Starts and runs good. Asking 2650. CALL RON AT 502-319-1952
[More Ads]
Copyright © 1997-2025 Yesterday's Tractor Co. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V. Yesterday's Tractors - Antique Tractor HeadquartersWebsite Accessibility Policy |
|