Posted by buickanddeere on January 01, 2010 at 07:58:39 from (216.183.158.144):
In Reply to: Re: tire ballest again posted by The tractor vet on December 31, 2009 at 19:31:37:
All things equal. A tire with a 1000lb of external cast ballast will pull more and ride smoother. Than the same tire carrying 1000lb of fluid. That's been proven on tire test tracks too many times to count. The ONLY advantage of liquid ballast over cast ballast n the upfront cost TODAY. As for why salt water which weighs another 25-225lb more per tire than dilute washer fluid. On a tractor weighing 3500 to 10,000lb. Tell me how you are going to notice the difference in weight?
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