[Kennyd]

Have you read through the tire grooving threads? I bought a set of chains for my tractor but after grooving the tire I have never put the chains back on.

Ditto 👍

It is amazing how much traction that add isn't it?

 

[Kennyd]

I have not, that's interesting, can you provide a link for me?

One of many if you search some:

R4 Tire Siping/Grooving for Improved Traction

As most know, or will soon find out R4 tires are really slippery in the snow, ice and wet clay/mud. While they "look" like they would have great traction, fact is the hard rubber compound and large flat lugs make them super-slicks at times. Surprisingly enough, R3 or AKA "Turf Tires" have...

www.greentractortalk.com

 

[Kennyd]

I'm watching my chains rust! 🤣

Mine have never been used! I did take the time to fit them, had to cut some links and such, but they have remained in the boxes since.