PNEUMATICTIRES

OPERATINGPRESSUREFORTIRES

Inflate the front and rear tires for normal or heavy load operations as shown in the fol-

lowing table.

REARWHEELWEIGHTS

Rear wheel weights increase traction and reduce wheel slippage. The weights weigh approximately 26 pounds each. They are attached to each rear wheel with two bolts, lock washers, and hex. nuts.

If additional weight is desired. a second set of weights can be attached to each first weight by using two longer bolts.

MOUNTINGTIRESONTHE RIM

After mounting a new or old tire on the rim, inflate it to 20 pounds pressure to seat the tire bead on the rim flange and to prevent the tire from creeping and shearing off thevalve.

Then deflate the tire to the correct operating pressure.

TIRE CHAINS

Tire chains will provide additional traction

for wet ground conditions, when plowing snow, or pulling heavy loads. Rear wheel weights are recommended when using chains.

CLUTCH AND BRAKE

(International Cub Cadet 71, 102 and 122 Tractors)

Clutch disengaged: clutching zone "

tractor must be free to coast.

Clutch engaged

Top surface of pedal foot pad

Neutral zone:

Both brake and clutch are disengaged when. pedal is in this zone.

Braking zone:

Brake must be engaged '"

when pedal is inthis zone.

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71 specifications

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