TABLE L
Diagonal (Bias) Ply Agricultural Tractor Steering Wheel Tires Used in Field Service (Including Hillside Combines)
TIRE TYPE NOMENCLATURE
Code No.

Tire Type

F-1
F-2
F-3
Agricultural Single Rib Tread
Agricultural Multiple-Rib Tread
Industrial Multiple-Rib Tread
 
Basic Tire Load Ratings for Tire Selection
MAXIMUM SPEED - 25 MPH (40 KM/H) — SPEED SYMBOL A8
  TIRE LOAD LIMITS AT VARIOUS COLD INFLATION PRESSURES
TIRE
SIZE
psi
kPa
24
170
28
190
32
220
36
250
40
280
44
300
48
330
52
360
56
390
60
410
64
440
68
470
4.00-12 SLlbs.300330365395420440465495 (4)     
 kg136150165180190200212224 (4)     
4.00-15 SLlbs.355395430465495535565585 (4)     
 kg160180195212224243257265 (4)     
4.00-19 SLlbs.420480520565600640675715 (4)     
 kg190218236257272290307325 (4)     
5.00-15 SLlbs.480535585640675715 (4)       
 kg218243265290307325 (4)       
5.50-16 SLlbs.600660715785855 (4)9109359901050 (6)    
 kg272300325355387 (4)412425450475 (6)    
6.00-14 SLlbs.6156957408058809359651020 (6)     
 kg280315335365400425437462 (6)     
6.00-16 SLlbs.675760825910 (4)965102010701140 (6)1200123012801360 (8)60 (8)
 kg307345375412 (4)437462487515 (6)545560580615 (8)5 (8)
6.50-16 SLlbs.7858559351020 (4)110011401230 (6)      
 kg355387425462 (4)500515560 (6)      
7.50-16 SLlbs.99011001200132013901480 (6)157016501710 (8)    
LOW SECTION HEIGHT
7.5L-15 SLlbs.96510701170128013601430 (6)       
 kg450500545600630670 (6)710750775 (8)    
7.50/8.00-16 SLlbs.10701200 (4)132014301520 (6)161017101820 (8)187019802040 (10)  
 kg487545 (4)600650690 (6)730775825 (8)850900925 (10)  
7.50-18 SLlbs.107012001320143015201610 (6)  1870(8)    
 kg487545600650690730 (6)  850(8)    
7.50-20 SLlbs.117012801390 (4)152016101710 (6)       
 kg530580630 (4)690730775 (6)       
 kg437487530580615650 (6)       
8.00-16 SLlbs.10701200132014301520 (6)161017101820187019802040 (10)  
 kg487545600650690 (6)730775825850900925 (10)  
9.00-10 SLlbs.9901100 (4)12001320 (6)139014801570 (8)      
 kg450500 (4)545600 (6)630670710 (8)      
9.50-20 SLlbs.165018702040220023402470 (8)       
9.5L-10 SLlbs.9101020 (4)11001200 (6)         
 kg412462 (4)500545 (6)         
9.5L-15 SLlbs.1170128014301520 (6)165017601870 (8)      
 kg530580650690 (6)750800850 (8)      
 kg750850925100010601120 (8)       
10.00-16 SLlbs.157017601930 (6)209022002340 (8)       
 kg710800875 (6)95010001060 (8)       
11.00-16 SLlbs.187020902270 (6)24702600 (8)27602910308033003420 (12)   
11L-15 SLlbs.139015701710 (6)187019802090 (8)22002340 (10)     
 kg8509501030 (6)11201180 (8)12501320140015001550 (12)   
 kg630710775 (6)850900950 (8)10001060 (10)     
11.00-24 SLkg24002680291032003420 (8)36403860 (10)408041804400(12)   
 kg10901215132014501550 (8)16501750 (10)185019002000(21)   
14L-16.1 SLlbs.22702540 (6)28303000 (8)32003420 (10)36403860 (12)     
14L-16.1 SLlbs.22702540 (6)28303000 (8)32003420 (10)36403860 (12)     
14L-16.1 SLlbs.22702540 (6)28303000 (8)32003420 (10)36403740 (12)     
 kg10301150 (6)12851360 (8)14501550 (10)16501700 (12)     
16.5L-16.1 SLlbs.291032003520 (8)38604080 (10)        
 kg132014501600 (8)17501850 (10)        
14.5/75-16.1 SLlbs.22702540276030003200 (10)        
 kg10301150125013601450 (10)        
               
NOTES: 1: Figures in parentheses denote ply rating for which bold face loads and inflations are maximum.
2: Maximum shipping pressures are the maximum inflation pressures for the tire sizes and ply ratings shown.
3: For above tires used in cyclic loading service (excluding hillside combines) with speeds up to 5 MPH, above loads may be increased 67%. This load increase applies to vehicles that operate up an 11° slope (20% grade).
4: Tire load limits at various speeds with no change in pressure are shown to the right.


MAX. SPEED

% CHANGE IN ABOVE

10 MPH / 15 KM/H +50% (except hillside combines)
15 MPH / 25 KM/H +28% (except hillside combines)
20 MPH / 30 KM/H +11%
25 MPH / 40 KM/H SAME
30 MPH / 50 KM/H -9% (F-3 tires only)
FOR RIM AND WHEEL LOAD INFORMATION, SEE IMPORTANT NOTES IN CHARTS I AND II IN GENERAL FARM TIRE INFORMATION