JD 850 amp Bradco 509 b hoe
Ray C
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1999-07-19 6099
Is the Bradco 509 model to big for a JD 850 tractor?
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JD 850 amp Bradco 509 b hoe
KenWV
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1999-07-19 6122
Ray C, I personaly have no experence with this but---- I've been told you have to match the hoe and tractor really good. If the hoe is to powerful it could crack the rearend,when you try to pick up to big a bite. Good luck , KenWV ....
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JD 850 amp Bradco 509 b hoe
TRACTORMAN
Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 0 VA |
1999-07-21 6170
I WOULD DEFINATELY STICK TO A 7 1/2' BACKHOE WITH A SUBFRAME ON AN 850 DEERE. I DON'T THINK YOU HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT BREAKING THE TRACTOR DUE TO THE EXCESS DIGGING FORCE THAT THE BRADCO WOULD HAVE. USUALLY WHAT LIMITS YOUR DIGGING ON A COMPACT TRACTOR IS THE ABILITY TO KEEP THE TRACTOR ANCHORED TO THE GROUND. HOWEVER, I THINK THAT I'D TRY TO KEEP THE EXCESS WEIGHT OF A LARGER BACKHOE FROM WIPING OUT MY REAR AXLE BEARINGS. I HAVE RUN INTO THAT PROBLEM SEVERAL TIMES IN THE PAST. ....
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