| General Rules:
All Classes |
3500# to 8500# Classes |
Effective
1-1-07 |
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| This is not
a rule change - only a clarification:
NO front mount fuel tanks, chrome |
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ANYTHING allowed in Farm Stock. |
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| 1. Drivers must be 14 years of age or
older. Those under 18 years of age
must |
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| have parental/guardian permission. |
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| 2. Drivers must stay on the seat of the
tractor at all times. Hands must be on
the steering |
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| wheel, hand clutch, or throttle. Feet must stay on platform at all times
during the pull. |
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| 3. Any tractor or puller found to be unsafe or
illegal may be disqualified or barred from hooking. |
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| No alcoholic beverages will be permitted
during pull. |
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| 4. Any tractor parts falling off (weights, fly covers, etc) will hooked to the sled will be
disqualified. |
fly wheel, covers, etc.)
while hooked to sled will be disqualified. |
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| 6. Wheelie bars are required. Materials used must be strong enough to
support the weight of the |
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| tractor when a jack is placed under the
pad. Each pad must be at minimum of
5" square. |
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| The pad must extend past the edge of the
tire diameter by a minimum of 2".
The distance |
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| between the wheelie bars must be at
minimum 24" from the outside edge of each pad. |
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| 7. Any tractor can pull in a maximum of three
classes (one hook per class). Promoter
can |
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| add amount of hooks per pull. |
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| 8. Draw bars will have a maximum height of
20" and no less than 18" from center of axle to hook |
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| point.
Must be stationary in all directions.
The hitch hold must allow hook point to flow |
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| freely and be parallel with the ground. |
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| 9. Weights must not extend rearward beyond
rear tires and cannot be more than 11 feet from the |
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| center of the rear axle to furthest point
forward. Must be stock
wheelbase--cannot be altered. |
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| 10. No radial tires. No steel wheels. Two wheel drive only. No duals. |
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| 11. Tractors must be naturally aspirated. All tractors must have a working safety
kill switch. |
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| 12. Gas, diesel or LP fuels only. No alcohol or nitrous oxide fuels maybe
used in tractors. Gas |
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| is allowed with a maximum of 750
specific gravity. All tractors are
subject to random fuel |
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| checks.
Tractors manufactured to use diesel fuel only cannot be converted to
gas or LP. |
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| 13. Fan-guards on all tractors (side shield or
fan shield). Mandatory. |
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| 14. RPMs and MPH will be checked from 1/2 track
until the pull is completed. RPMs
allowed |
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| will be determined by the M&W
chart. Any tractor not listed will use
manufacturer's data. |
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| 20% margin of error will be permitted
for all classes. |
Track judge will have
final decision. |
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| 15. Tractors must have the Stock Ag engine,
frames, transmission, rear end and axle housing |
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| or manufacturer's replacement. No adapter plates allowed for engine. Transmission - |
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| front end to bolt up. |
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| Super Farm Stock Class Only --
Radiators, front end, fuel tanks, etc., must be original location. |
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| Front tire must be Ag tires and
14" or larger. |
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| CLASSES: |
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| --Massey 33, Oliver 77, and like
size tractors are not allowed below 4000#. |
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| --Oliver 88, Farmall M, Massey 44,
MM-U, JD-G, Case-C/D, JD- |
JD-A and up and like size |
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| tractors not allowed in classes
below 4500#. |
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| 16. Enhanced electrical systems permitted in
all classes. No rev limited allowed. |
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| 17. Heads, blocks (jugs), manifolds must be the
same manufacturer as the crank house and frame. |
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| Replacement manufacturer allowed. |
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| 18. Any Ag type carburetor allowed. Must be single barrel and throat and draft
direction as originally |
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| manufactured. |
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| 19. Spacer plates and girdles will have no more
than 1" above and below the center line of the |
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| crank shaft 2" total. |
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| 20. Any jerking of sled or side stepping clutch
will result in disqualification. |
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| 21. All USAP pulls will run only USAP classes
and weight of scales will be at zero tolerance. |
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| 22. Judge's or promoter's decision is final at
all times during the pull. |
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| 23. Tractor must stay in bounds at all
times. |
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