The air restriction indicator (A) is numbered to measure air restriction. As the filter collects more dirt, the restriction increases, raising the numbered reading on the indicator. Using Weights And Tire Chains Front Weights c CAUTION: Avoid injury! Tractor front weights improve stability when operating on slopes. To avoid injury, add front weights for better front-end stability and steering when using a rear mounted attachment or pulling a cart. There are two types of front weights available for your tractor, suitcase weights and wheel weights. Suitcase weights can be mounted on the front bumper and wheel weights are mounted to the front wheels.
Five suitcase weights can be mounted on the front bumper. An additional four weights can be added if you have installed a "Front Weight Bracket Kit." Each suitcase weight weighs 19 kg (42 lbs). NOTE: Before installing wheel weights on your tractor, MAKE SURE that the tire valve stems are facing to the inside. A front wheel weight weighs 16 kg (35 lbs). Two front wheel weights and mounting kit are required. See your John Deere dealer for kits and weights to best fit your needs. Rear Weights There are two types of rear weights available for your tractor, suitcase weights and rear wheel weights.
The suitcase weights are mounted on a bracket on the back of the tractor and wheel weights are mounted to the rear wheels. To use rear suitcase weights, you need to order the "Rear Weight Bracket Kit". The rear weight bracket holds up to six 19 kg (42 lb) suitcase weights. Use of these weights is required when an attachment, such as snowthrower or snowblower is used. To use rear wheel weights, you need to order the appropriate weight and in some cases the hardware to attach the weights. See your John Deere dealer for kits and weights to best fit your needs. If you are installing rear wheel weights, please use the following instructions.
Installing Rear Wheel Weights (Two-Wheel Steer Tractors) 45