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Ron
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Weight of D47U track with pads and rails. Pads are 20 inches in width and 34 total.
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Sun, Sep 8, 2024 6:02 AM
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just the track chains and grousers?
id say about a tonne each side that's a lot of steel

"i reject your reality and substitute my own" - adam savage. i suspect my final words maybe "well shit, that didnt work"

instead of perfection some times we just have to accept practicality

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Sun, Sep 8, 2024 6:38 AM
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just the track chains and grousers?
id say about a tonne each side that's a lot of steel
Yes just chains and grousers.
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Sun, Sep 8, 2024 7:34 AM
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Reply to Ron:
Yes just chains and grousers.
I hauled D6 9u rails (no grousers), but sprockets and all the bearing for finals the carrier rollers and steering clutches in 3/4 ton pickup. It was a load but no an over load. Did not making the rear end drag. All the way from Miller Track in Modesto to Paso Robles.
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Sun, Sep 8, 2024 8:34 AM
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Reply to Ray54:
I hauled D6 9u rails (no grousers), but sprockets and all the bearing for finals the carrier rollers and steering clutches in 3/4 ton pickup. It was a load but no an over load. Did not making the rear end drag. All the way from Miller Track in Modesto to Paso Robles.
The weight for a 34 link track assembly, 9B2859, with 20 inch shoes in new condition is 1277 lbs.
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Sun, Sep 8, 2024 9:27 AM
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Yes just chains and grousers.
Thanks Josh!
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Mon, Sep 9, 2024 8:20 AM
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Thanks Josh!
1278 lbs. Wet 🤦‍♂️
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Mon, Sep 9, 2024 10:12 AM
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