Overinflated tractor tires waste fuel, reduce productivity

Under typical California farming conditions, field experiments have shown that using a low/correct inflation pressure for radial ply tires can result in significant sayings in time and money. It can also lessen soil compaction and help control power-hop in mechanical front-wheel drive and four-wheel...

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Main Authors: Kleber P. Lancas, Shrini K. Upadhyaya, Muluneh Sime, Sayedahmad Shafii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1996-03-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v050n02p28