Maintenance
This fluid should be regularly checked and changed to keep the engine running smoothly.
What is the engine oil?
The ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) serves this function
What is protect the operator in case of a rollover?
The first thing you should do before starting a tractor.
What is check surroundings and perform a pre-operation inspection?
Before moving the tractor, always check this.
What is the gear selection and surrounding area?
The best way to enter and exit a skid steer.
What is using three points of contact and facing the machine?
This part should be cleaned or replaced periodically to ensure the tractor runs efficiently. It helps clean incoming air.
What is the air filter?
This part is responsible for providing power to the tractors attachments.
What is the PTO?
The reason why you should always wear a seatbelt when a ROPS is installed.
What is to prevent being thrown from the tractor in a rollover?
When operating a tractor on a hill, this is the safest direction to drive.
What is up and down, never across?
The safest way to travel with a loaded bucket.
What is keeping the bucket low to the ground?
When operating a tractor, this action should be taken to keep the hydraulic system functioning properly.
What is checking the hydraulic fuel levels?
The part of the tractor that helps cool the engine by circulating coolant.
What is the radiator?
The type of clothing that should never be worn around a tractor’s moving parts.
What is loose or baggy clothing?
The reason why you should avoid making sharp turns at high speeds.
What is to prevent rollovers?
When operating a skid steer, this should always be worn for safety.
What is a seatbelt?
To prevent overheating, this part of the tractor needs to be flushed and refilled at regular intervals.
What is the radiator?
The system that provides hydraulic power to lift and operate implements
What is the hydraulic system?
This type of signal should always be used when driving a tractor on a public road.
What is hazard lights or a slow-moving vehicle (SMV) sign?
The correct way to stop a tractor before turning off the engine.
What is lower implements, set the brake, and idle down?
One reason why you should never stand under a raised skid steer bucket.
What is the hydraulics could fail and the bucket could fall?
This maintenance task should be done after every 100 hours of operation to ensure proper engine health.
What is an oil change?
This part disengages the engine from transmission.
What is the clutch?
One reason why extra riders are not allowed on tractors.
What is they could fall off and be run over?
When towing a heavy load, always do this to prevent the front wheels from lifting.
What is use front weights or balance the load?
This is the recommended speed when operating a skid steer in tight or confined spaces.
What is slow and controlled?