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(3) Hitch and Drawbar (optional)
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When attaching towing equipments, use the
hitch or drawbar. DO NOT use the 3-point
linkage or other parts. If so, the tractor could
turnover.
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When attaching towing equipments, do not
exceed the maximum permissible vertical and
horizontal loads.
Hitch
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Pulling from the tractor rear axle or any point above the axle may cause the tractor
to overturn. Use always the drawbar or hitch for pulling work.
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Do not tow equipment without brakes, weighing more than twice the tractor weight.
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When locking the hitch or drawbar with pin after aligning to the towing equipment,
apply the parking brake and stop the engine.
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Before transporting equipment on public roads, make sure you comply with your
local traffic regulation.
Caution
Hitch
Drawbar (w/clevis)
Unbraked towable mass
800kg (1764 lb)
800kg (1764 lb)
Independently braked towable mass
1600kg (3527 lb)
1600kg (3527 lb)
Inertia-braked towable mass
1600kg (3527 lb)
1600kg (3527 lb)
Hydraulic or pneumatic braked towable mass
N/A
N/A
Hitch pin
①
Hitch
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Vertical load : 400kg (882lbs)
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Horizontal load : 1600kg (3527lbs)
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Drawbar (w/clevis)
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It is used to tow the equipment having 2 axles.
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It is available to adjust the length of draw bar
(telescopic type) after removing snap pin and
lock pin in the right figure. After adjusting the
length, assemble the pins correctly.
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Insert the hitch pin and snap pin correctly after
attaching/detaching the equipment.
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Vertical load : 400kg (882lbs)
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Horizontal load : 1600kg (3527lbs)
Drawbar
Snap pin