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Bale trailer-tractor advice

  • 15-07-2016 03:09PM
    #1
    tellmeabit
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    Hi all, quick one. Have ford 3000 and looking into getting s 6 bale trailer to draw from field few miles away. Would the 3000 be legal to pull 6 bale trailer loaded?
    Thanks


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  • #2
    mayota
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    tellmeabit wrote: »
    Hi all, quick one. Have ford 3000 and looking into getting s 6 bale trailer to draw from field few miles away. Would the 3000 be legal to pull 6 bale trailer loaded?
    Thanks

    I think you can tow 3 times the weight of the tractor. Tractor probably 2.5 ton so can tow 7.5.


  • #3
    emaherx
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    mayota wrote: »
    I think you can tow 3 times the weight of the tractor. Tractor probably 2.5 ton so can tow 7.5.

    5 tonne Max unbreaked including weight of trailer.


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