Removing Wheels - MacDon R1 Series Operator's Manual

2. Torque the wheel bolts to 160 Nm (120 lbf·ft) using the
tightening sequence shown.
IMPORTANT:
Whenever a wheel is installed, check the wheel bolt torque
after 1 hour of operation.

Removing Wheels

Removing transport and field wheels.
DANGER
To prevent injury or death from the unexpected start-up of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
1. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the
ignition.
2. Place blocks (A) under the opposite wheel to prevent the
machine from moving if the rotary disc pull-type is not
attached to a towing vehicle.
3. Position the jack under frame leg (B).
4. Loosen the wheel bolts slightly.
5. Operate the jack to raise the wheel off the ground.
6. Place blocks or a stand under the frame leg.
7. Remove the wheel bolts and remove the wheel.
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Figure 4.271: Tightening Sequence
Figure 4.272: Transport Wheel
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3
5
1
2
6
4
B
A
Revision A