ANTIQUE TRACTOR CLASS RULES
CLASSES: MAX. TIRE SIZE: NOT TO EXCEED:
3500# 13.6x38 12.0
4000# 14.9 13.0
5000# 15.5
6000# 16.9
7000# 18.4
4500# Improved Antique 15.5x38
*ALL ANTIQUE TRACTOR CLASSES ARE 1955 AND OLDER
*All STOCK ANTIQUE TRACTORS HAVE A 3MPH PACE
*NO CUT TIRES
THE PRAIRIE PULLERS PULL COMMITTEE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT OR
DISQUALIFY ANY ENTRY. The judge’s decision is final. Any arguing will result in
disqualification.
Max RPM's limited to no load PTO RPM's according to M&W sheets
All tractors are subject to inspection
After pulling ALL TRACTORS MUST wait in holding area. Any tractor leaving this area without judges clearance will be automatically disqualified.
NO EXCEPTIONS OR EXCUSES!
1. FAN SHROUD AND FENDERS ARE REQUIRED!!
2. Drawbar height not to exceed 20" and 18" min. from center of rear axle.
3. Front weight will not exceed the front edge of the front tires by more than 24" and rear weights no more than 24" behind the rear wheels. Weights must not interfere with hook point. If anything breaks or falls off the tractor, while the chain is hooked, the tractor will be DQ'd
4. Puller must furnish own twisted clevis or min. 3" hole pulling drawbar. NO STRAIGHT CLEVIS ALLOWED. Pulling point must be no more than 1.5" from the back edge of hitching device.
5. Driver must remain fully seated while hooked to the eliminator and operate tractor in a safe manner at all times.
6. Tractor must remain within boundaries to avoid disqualification.
7. All contestants enter at their own risk and will sign a waiver prior to pulling. Anyone under 18 must show tractor safety certification and have a signed consent by a parent or guardian.
8. 5 tractors needed per class to ensure full payout.
9. No Massey 44, Oliver 88, Farmall M, JD-G, MM U or UB shall enter any class below 5000#
10. Must have unaltered fan shroud
11. No alternative fuels in any tractor classes.
12. No shifting of torque amplifier equipped tractors
4500# Improved 1955 and older must comply with the following.
1. 2500 rpm max. if no bell housing blanket or a steel band around the bell housing. 3000 rpm max. if you have a bell housing blanket or a steel band around the bell housing
2. Stock block, stock head, no turbo, and NO CUT TIRES
3. Must have unaltered stock fan shroud or electric fan otherwise engine side shields are required
4. KILL SWITCH, WHEELIE BARS, AND FENDERS ARE REQUIRED!!
