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Re: Pulling capability 2 wd vs. 4 wd
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Posted by Arizona Bob on February 22, 2006 at 15:59:52 from (209.86.17.169):
In Reply to: Pulling capability 2 wd vs. 4 wd posted by Mark on February 21, 2006 at 13:28:48:
I really feel outclassed in this because you people have a lot more tractor time than I do. However, I"ve always been told that pulling power, i.e., moving energy to the ground, is a function of weight & horsepower & footprint. If the weight and horsepower (including gearing) is the same then that tractor that has the bigger footprint will pull more. That means that all other things being equal a 4 wheel drive will pull more than a two wheel drive. Bob
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