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Originally Posted by wdfifteen View Post
The loader has the power to lift 700 pounds, but when you lift a heavy load up the the height limit it gets tippy. I've been thinking of getting CaCl2 put in the tires since I first used the loader but haven't gotten around to it.
The calcium chloride + water really brings on the ballast but often more trouble than its worth. I don't who supplies Kubota with the rubber any more, (likely Japanese) but anyways the tubes valve might not be so good for it. Can't handle the corrosive nature and in a few years could have leaky mess including the rim rotting.

But even so and you go ahead with the fluid, consider running over something and a puncture. PITA

A stack of wheel weights might be a better option.

Lastly, there's also some who fill with small shot (non lead
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