Posted by Mathias NY on January 09, 2009 at 06:15:30 from (12.4.26.248):
In Reply to: math question posted by Ralph 1111 on January 08, 2009 at 21:06:52:
First off, I don't think this is a good idea.
If you want to anyway... Here is my stab in the dark:
Factory top speed: 8.5mph Factory rear tires: 9-24 (apx to 124" rolling circ) Factory governed rpm: 1400
Raise the governed rpm by 20%, to 1680rpm Change the rear wheels to 13.6-24 (apx 139" rolling circ) New ground speed: 11.4mph
The tractor wasn't really built for this type of operation. Seriously consider what you want to accomplish before you spend $800 on rims and tires. $800 will be a good start on another tractor that could go that speed without heavy modifications. Good luck.
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