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Read articles →An owner-operator follow-up focused on two specific upgrades he made to his M4-071 after real-world frustrations: swapping the stock narrow front tires for wider radial low-sidewalls (with load ratings compared: 1,800 vs. 3,080 lbs per side) and adding a cast rear wheel setup for ballast, plus fitting an M5 air-ride seat himself. Practical and candid about his own purchasing missteps; most useful for buyers deciding on tire and wheel options at the point of purchase.
An owner-operator sharing hands-on impressions from working the tractor on his own property, with no apparent dealer or manufacturer affiliation.
The stock skinny front tires could not handle loader work, maxing out pressure and nearly going flat when lifting heavy loads like a scrap bin.
Stock tires were rated 1,800 lbs per side versus 3,080 lbs per side on the new radial low-sidewall tires, nearly doubling capacity.
Yes, he installed an M5 air-ride seat himself by going through the back window, even though the dealer said it was not available.
Yes, the cast wheels with ballast added about 250 pounds per side and made a big difference in tractor stability during loader work.
