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Bunky
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2005-11-23 119760
On Finish mowers do they come with the pto runnig both ways?? Clockwise and Counterclockwise?? I thought I read that on some of the import the PTO spins Backwards to most??
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oneace
Join Date: Mar 2004 Posts: 1490 south central pa Pics |
2005-11-23 119762
no only one direction. ....
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harvey
Join Date: Sep 2000 Posts: 1550 Moravia, NY Pics |
2005-11-24 119766
It would be a rare mower that has the input shaft turning opposite.
There are many tractors out there that do turn oppsite.
You can get gearboxes to change rotations if you have something specific you want to do. ....
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Bunky
Join Date: Posts: 1 |
2005-11-24 119768
So trhen If the Tractor spins Backwards, then what do you Do
Change the Gearbox?? ....
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harvey
Join Date: Sep 2000 Posts: 1550 Moravia, NY Pics |
2005-11-24 119793
That would be the easiest and cheapest in the long run. ....
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brokenarrow
Join Date: Jan 2004 Posts: 1288 Wisconsin |
2005-12-08 120715
Or turn the mower upside down??? ....
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AnnBrush
Join Date: Mar 2004 Posts: 463 Troy OH Pics |
2005-12-08 120717
Or view the tractor PTO in a mirror and connect the mower to the reflected image. ....
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Iowafun
Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 955 Central Iowa Pics |
2005-12-09 120731
You need to rotate the PTO shaft from the mower 180 degrees. That'll fix the problem. ....
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kwschumm
Join Date: Feb 2003 Posts: 5764 NW Oregon Pics |
2005-12-09 120733
Just mow in reverse. ;) ....
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091755
Join Date: Jun 2004 Posts: 143 brantwood wisconsin |
2005-12-10 120807
Bunky
I have used many,many, farm implements and other devices
that use a power take off for power. I have never seen
one that runs counterclockwise. This is in the last 40
years anyway. There may be tractors that do it counter-
clockwise or have dual capability, but I have not seen it.
I assume somewhere some type of adapter is available to
change direction, but I dont see the purpose.
doc ....
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JimP
Join Date: Jul 2003 Posts: 58 NY |
2005-12-10 120815
From what I have read and models I was told to avoid, I believe the Kubota B6000 is such a machine -- PTO spins opposite, requiring model specific rear rotary attachments. Easy to see why this model wasn't sold for that long... ....
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hardwood
Join Date: Dec 2002 Posts: 3583 iowa |
2005-12-10 120816
The original Farmall "Cub" built in the fourtys and fiftys had a PTO that ran backwards. It was a small diamater shaft with more splines than a standard 540 of today. Frank. ....
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