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Re: Liquid Ballast vs. Iron Weights
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Posted by Indydirtfarmer on July 29, 2004 at 07:20:25 from (66.83.236.250):
In Reply to: Re: Liquid Ballast vs. Iron Weights posted by harley1983 on July 29, 2004 at 07:13:54:
Nothing against your opinion. (I like the "look" of iron weights too) It seems to me that the question at hand is which requires the most horsepower to overcome. I'm quite certain that rolling resistance is higher on fluid-filled tires. That is why I operate most of my tractors with tire pressures at the peak of their best working range. I run radials on the tractors I use for tillage. They stay at a low pressure. As soon as any of my tractors need tires, I'm switching ALL OF THEM TO RADIALS. (And getting rid of the fluid too) John
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