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Wheel rake

Wheel rake

The wheel rake can be hydraulically adjusted (Fig. 9) with the control lever (72, Fig. 10): Position 19 = adjust wheel rake to the left Position 20 = adjust wheel rake to the right.

Fig. 9 Fig. 10 The wheel rake adjustment: • Reduces the machine’s turning circle • Compensates lateral thrust during scraping • Gives better grip on the ground If the wheel rake is adjusted when the steering is at either of the limit stops, the steering wheel turns back by a slight amount.

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