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(11) Tractor stability
The following procedure describes the requirements for tractor stability and how to calculate the
required front-mounted and rear-mounted ballast.
For additional ballast information, also refer to the ballast recommendations in this manual.
For the maximum permitted operating weights, refer to the vehicle weights in this manual.
The following procedure and calculation is based on a tractor on even ground.
▶ Driving hazard!
To prevent tractor instability, ALWAYS consider and follow the tractor
stability requirements in this manual.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
Warning
▶ Roll-over hazard!
ALWAYS be aware of the effect of inclines and steep hills on tractor
stability. Operating, handling, and braking performance may be affected.
Adjust ballast and driving speed accordingly to ensure stable and accurate
steering, and to ensure the required brake performance in critical situations.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
Warning
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