MISCELLANEOUS
CONTENTS
GROUP 05 - REAR WHEELS Check Front Axle Pivot Wear ........... 80-10-02
Replace Front Axle Pivot Bushing ....... 80-10-03
Special Tools 80-05-01 Replace Front Axle Pivot Pin ........ .. 80-10-03
Specrfrcations 80-05-01 Replace Front Axle Pivot
Remove Rear Wheel ........ 80-05-01 Pin (MFWD) 80-10-04
Install Fiear Wheel . 80-05-03 Replace Knee Bushirg . 80-10-05
Flemove Rear Wheel Replace Wheel Bearings . 80-10-08
Weights. 80-0 5-04 Adjustable Front Axle Size
Install Rear Wheel Weights 80-05-05 ldentif ication 80-10-09
Observe Rear Wheel Tread Standard Front Axle Tread Settings .... . 80-10-10
Width Limitations 80-05-06 Adjusting Standard Front Axle 80-1 0- 10
Check lmplement-to-Tire Clearance ..... 80-05-06 Check Toe-ln (Adjustable Axle) ......... 80-10-11
Using Radial-Ply Tires ... 80-05-07 Adiust Toe-ln (Adjustable Axle) ......... 80-10-1 1
Choosing Rear Tread Width . . 80-05-07 Check and Adjust Toe-ln (MFWD) ....... 80-'10-12
Flear Tread Flanges . 80-05-07 Mechanical Front Wheel Drive
Change Fim Position on Tread Settings 80-10-14
Wheel . . 80-05-10 Set Steering Stops . . 80-10-1 6
Reverse Wheels on Axles 80-05-1 1 Adjust Steeflng Stop Screw 80-10-1 7
Dual Wheels 80-05-12 Steering Stop Positions Charts .......... 80-10-18
Determining lvlaximum Rear Install and Adjust Front Fenders ...... . . 80-10-20
Ballast .. 80-05,13 Use Correct Ttre Combrnations 80-10-24
Using Liquid Weight In Selecting Front Tire Roiling Direction . . . . 80-10-25
Rear Tires 80-05-14 Selecting Front Ballast 80-10-25
Determining l\raximum Front Ballast ..... 80-10-26
GBOUP - 1O FRONT AXLE Installing Front Weights 80.10-26
Using Liquid Weight In Front Tires ...... 80-10-27
Special Tools 80-10-01
Specilications 80-10-01
SPECIAL TOOLS
NOTE. Order tools from your SERVICE-GAftD Catalog untess othewise indicated.
Number Name use
Jr27 7 07 Wheel and Axle Lift Rernove wheel and trta alrivlt rrmoval
SPECIFICATIONS
i Cap Screw I orqLre
.\ri
\fl \
L0r,wr x r 4r :r00, c4
Approximate tread ranges for each tire and axle size are
shown in the followinq charts.
23.1-34. 65.0 in. to 90.9 in. 65.0 to 99.6 in. 65.0 in. lo 1 13.5 in.
(1650 mm to 2310 mm) (1650 mm to 2530 mm) ('1650 mm to 2885 mm)
24.5-32 68.5 in. to 99.2 in. 68.5 in. to 1 l'1.8 in. 68.5 in. to 121.8 in.
(1 740 mm to 2520 mm) (1740 mm to 2840 mm) (1740 mm to 3095 mm)
30.5-32 74.8 in. to 105.2 in. 74.8 in. to 1 17.7 in. 74.8 in. lo 127.8 in.
('1900 mm to 2670 mm) (1900 mm to 2990 mm) (1900 mm to 3245 mm)
16.9-38 N.A. 60.2 in. to 1 19.1 in. 60.2 in. to 129.0 in.
(1530 mm to 3025 mm) (1530 mm to 3275 mm)
18.4-38 60.4 in. to 83.9 in. 60.4 in. to 96.5 in. 60.4 in. lo 106.5 in.
(1535 mm to 2130 mm) (1535 mm to 2450 mm) (1535 mm to 2705 mm)
20.8-38. 62.8 in. to 83.9 in. 62.8 in. to 96.5 in. 62.8 in. to 106.5 in.
(1595 mm to 2130 mm) (1595 mm to 2450 mm) (1595 mm to 2705 mm)
18.4-42. 60.4 in. to 81.9 in. 60.4 in. to 94.5 in. 60.4 in. to 104.5 in.
(1 535 mm to 2080 mm) (1535 mm to 2400 mm) ('1535 mm to 2655 mm)
20.8-42. 62.8 in. to 81.9 in. 62.8 in. to 108.7 in. 62.8 in. to 104.5 in.
(1595 mm to 2080 mm) 1595 mm to 2760 mm) (1595 mm to 2655 mm)
re stze 108 in. (2758 mm) Long Axie 118 in. (3012 mm) Extra Long Axte
Inside Outside Inner Range Outer Range Innea Range Outer Range
18.4-38 18.4-38 60.4 to 74.2 in. 1 1 6.2 to 1 18.9 in. 60.4 to 84.3 in. 1 19.8 to 128.9 in.
(1535 to 1885 mm) (2950 to 3020 mm) (1535 to 2140 mm) (3040 to 3275 mm)
20.8-38', 20.8.38 " 62.8 to 69.3 in. 1 18.9 to 1 18.9 in. 62.8 to 80.2 in. '122.3 lo 128.7 in.
(1595 to 1760 mm) (3020 to 3020 mm) (1595 to 2040 mm) (3'105 to 3270 mm)
18.4-42- 18.4-42" 60.4 Io 7 4.2 in. 1 16.9 to 1 18.9 in. 60.4 to 84.3 in. 121 .9 to 1 28.9 in.
(1 535 to 1885 mm) (2970 to 3020 mm) (1535 to 2140 mm) (3095 to 3275 mm)
20.8-42' 20.8-42" 62.8 to 74.0 in.) '121.9 to 126.4 in. 62.8 to 84.1 in. '121 .9 to 136.4 in.
(1595 to 1880 mm) (3095 to 3210 mm) (1595 to 2135 mm) (3095 to 3465 mm)
18.4-38 18.4-38 60.4 to 74.2 in. 104.0 to 1 18.9 in. 60.4 to 84.3 in. 104.6 to 128.9 in.
(1 535 to 1885 mm) (2640 to 3020 mm) (1535 to 2140 mm) (2655 to 3275 mm)
20.8-38 20.8-38 62.8 to 69.3 in. 1 1 2.0 to 1 18.9 in. 60.4 to 80.2 in. 1 1 1 .4 to 128.9 in.
(1595 to 1760 mm) (2845 to 3020 mm) (1535 to 2040 mm) (2830 to 3275 mm)
18.4.42 18.4-42 60.4 to 75.0 in. 106.2 ro 120.9 in. 60.4 to 80.2 in. 108.7 to 127.1 in.
(1535 to 1 905 mm) (2700 to 3070 mm) (1535 to 2040 mm) (2760 to 3230 mm)
20.8-42' 20.8-42- 62.8 to 67.9 in. 112.4 Io 121.1 in. 62.8 to 81.5 in. 1 12.4 to 131.0 in.
(1595 to 1725 mm) (2855 to 3075 mm) (l595 to 2070 mm) (2855 to 3325 mm)
' For use with quick-coupler only
Ll01;WTX2 30 050385
Tighten clamps evenly. Strike each bolt head (B) (inner side
of wheel) with a hammer to seat bolts; then retighten bolts
to 1 70 lb-ft (230 N.m). Retighten bolts atter 100 yd (100 m)
with no load, then again after 3 and 10 hours work. Check
bolt tightness frequently.
\ -p
l-4.Back lack screws (A) all the way out against stop, but
do not force.
SPECIAL TOOLS
NOTE: Order tools from your SERVICE-GARD Catalog unless othetwise indicated.
D-01045AA Bushing, Bearing and Seal Install bush ing, bearing, bearing
Driver Set cups and seals.
SPECIFICATIONS
Iterh Wear Tolerance
ADJUSTABLE AXLE
Cap Screw Torque
MFWD AXLE
!']1,"1a"'''*'
L(h"; U,S,A. 80-10-01 Tl\,4-1354 (Sep-87)
CHECK FRONT AXLE PIVOT WEAR
1 . Attach JT27702 Heavy Duty Front Tractor Splitting Stand
to side frames of tractor.
-!$-
5. Install tront axle and grease pivot pins and bushing with
John Deere Multipuroose Grease.
2. Remove axle pivot pin with 27495 (3/ in.) pilot Disk,
27515 (2 in.) Driver Dask, and 27488 Driver Handte.
4. Install front axle and grease pivot pins and bushings with
John Deere Nlultipurpose Grease.
NOTE: Use a 7/8 in. cap screw or rod two to four inches
long
7. Install pivot pin using 27496 (19/16 in.) pitot disk, 27S14
(1-15/16 in.) driver disk and 27 4gA driver handte.
8. Install front axle and grease pivot pins and bushings wilh
John Deere N4ultipurpose Grease.
6. Remove spindle.
*df --.dg
il"r.',1ti t:]"'**'
7. Remove knee bushing.
I
I
l
i
I
I
L
3. Flemove wheel and hub assembly with bearings from
sprno te. r't
o
i )t/ ir
.:, at
4. Remove bearlngs (A) and inspect. (
,-l
[,*";;
cu ps.
In cut-out ln hub and drive out bearing
&
h-l
\
8. Use punch to remove oil seal from spindle
\
fr:
f
l' rilmi':L i':r '!'!r
j
tl:ll; l
f-,tno in U.S.A. 80-10-08 TN/-1354 (Sep-87)
Front Axle
1 0. Drive new bearing cups into front wheel hub tight against
hub shoulders.
11. Pack bearing cones (A) with grease and install in hub.
'1
1 .00-16 Valve Stem Out 58 in. (1 .47 m) 82 in. (2.08 m)
'l
r5. Install axle bolts (A). Tighten axte botts to 603 N.m (445
l
ft-lbs).
6. Install bolts
in tie rod (B) making sure tie rod is changed
same amount as axle. Tighten bolts to 47 N.m (35 fflbs).
11 Loosen tie rods nuts (A) and adjust each tire rod (B)
equallV
Approximale Change of
Rotation Tire Center Line
Valvo Sl6m tn
C_76.5 in. (1940 mm)
D-_€0.9 in. (2050 mm)
1 . Select correct steering stop position {or tire size and tread
setting listed in the following Steering Stop Positions chart.
Steering stop position is indicated by 1, 2, 3 and 4.
STEER NG STOPS
l 50'
2 42'
3 34'
25',
a-1 Washer
b--2 Washers
c_3 Washers
d-4 Washers
e-5 Washers
60.2 in.
(1530 mm)
R
62.2 in. 3a 3ar4a
(1580 mm)
6.,1 t20 6t a 1 t25 4l
64.7 in. 36
(1640 mm) 340
65.8 in. 3a 4a
(1670 mm) 340 r 250
56.7 in.
(1690 mm) A1? 250
R 6.0 I E.4
57 .2 in.
(1710 mm)
R
2a
(1760 mrn) 47
R 5.8 t1l 5-7
70.2 in. ito 3dr4d
11780 mm) i 250
7'1.7 in.
(1820 mm) A
76.5 in. 1d
(1940 mm)
R 6.1
77.4 1^. S ta 1c
(1970 mm) A 50 50"
R 5.4 117 5.3 t17 5.5 {1
S la
(2010 mm) 500
R t17
A50050.500
R 5.4 (17,7) 5.4 (17.6) 5.4 {17.7)
1a
84.4 in. 1a
(2140 mm) Ar 50p
86.3 in. S
12190 mrn) A
88.2 in.
(2240 mm)
R 5.5
AC5jRWl169 7 U01r5T0P p0Sr r00rArt
60.2 in.
(1530 rntn)
2a 3a
(158O mm) 4?
64-7 in.
(1ru mm)
65-8 in.
(1670 mm)
(1710 mm)
69.3 in.
(1760 mm)
7O.2 io, 3a
(1780 mm) 340
8.3
71.7 in.
(1820 mm)
73.0 in.
(1850 mm)
73.7 in.
(1870 mm)
'tc
tl7
76.5 in.
I (1940 mm)
79.3 in.
(m10 mm)
8O.0 in.
(2030 mm)
80.9 in.
(2050 mm)
(2190 mln)
88,2 in.
(2240 mm)
Lrtho in U.S.A.
'' ':
80-10-20 TN.4-1354 (Sep-8
Front Axle
fa
tr i: r!i,3!, .8lt.13rtt,i a!J
f-
19. Using a pry-bar.,nsure inner support rs fully seated in
fender recess. Tighlen fender upper tock nuts.
ln order to achieve maximum drawbar pull and to maintain Rear Tire Front Tire
proper steerabllity, comply with the tire combinations shown.
Correct tire combinations reduce tire wear and fuel 16.9-38 wilh 13.6-28
consumDtion.
18.4-38 with 14.9-28
Should mechanical Ironlwheel drive lront tires show exces- 16.9-26
sive wear in comparison with rear lires, the front tires must
be replaced in order to maintain the predetermined tire ratio. 18.4-42. wIn 14.9-30
16.9-28
IMPORTANT: When replacing tires, consult your tire 18.4-26
dealer. Mixing worn and new tires, bias
and radial or tires of ditlerent diameters 20.8-38 with 14.9-30
or loaded radii can reduce pedormance 16.9-28
and cause excessive wear on drive train 18.4-26
components. R2 tires cannot be used in
combination with 81. 20.8-42. with 16.9-30
18.4-26
wath 14.9-28
16.9-20
2. lf tractor
is mainly used for loader operations, lug direction
may be reversed. Tire life may be increased by up to 30 per
cent and front traction improved in reverse.
equipped tractors should have adequate ballast to properly 16.51-16.1 I 3950 lb (1790 kg)
load front wheels-this is especially important when using
20.8-42 teat tires. Flemove ballast when it is no lonqer MFWO